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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Metal Weather Stripper” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Metal Weather Stripper” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 42% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

59%

“Metal Weather Stripper” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 59% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Carpenters, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.

Avg. Annual Salary $64,040
Avg. Hourly Wage $30.79
Available Jobs (US) 697,740
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Carpenters #47-2031
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Carpenters”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Build sleds from logs and timbers for use in hauling camp buildings and machinery through wooded areas.

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

  • Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

  • Bore boltholes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill.

  • Verify trueness of structure, using plumb bob and level.

  • Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.

  • Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.

  • Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, or power tools.

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

  • Apply shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative paneling to ceilings or walls.

  • Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

  • Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.

  • Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.

  • Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.

  • Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.

  • Fill cracks or other defects in plaster or plasterboard and sand patch, using patching plaster, trowel, and sanding tool.

  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.

  • Maintain records, document actions, and present written progress reports.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

  • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.

  • Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.

  • Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses or buildings, using paint, hand tools, or paneling.

  • Install rough door and window frames, subflooring, fixtures, or temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.

  • Erect scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level.

  • Cover subfloors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood-strip-block floors by nailing floors to subfloor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base.

  • Perform minor plumbing, welding, or concrete mixing work.

  • Arrange for subcontractors to deal with special areas, such as heating or electrical wiring work.

Technologies & Software

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Drawing and drafting software
  • Web page creation and editing software
  • VirtualBoss
  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
  • Renaissance MasterCarpenter
  • Quicken
  • Microsoft Word
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Craftsman CD Estimator
  • Buildots AI
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Procore AI
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Estimating software
  • Job costing software
  • Bosch Punch List
  • Wilhelm Publishing Threshold
  • Web browser software
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Beam-lifting jacks
  • Brad tackers
  • Bubble levels
  • Drum sanders
  • Electric impact wrenches
  • Chain saw jigs
  • Screw jacks
  • Power generators
  • Hammers
  • Impact wrenches
  • Squares
  • Draw chisels
  • Random orbital sanders
  • Hand saws
  • Caulking guns
  • Framing hammers
  • Layout bars
  • Digital levels
  • Push sticks
  • Calipers
  • Right triangles
  • Wood chisels
  • Circular saws
  • Templates
  • Notebook computers
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Worm-drive saws
  • Transit levels
  • Plumb bobs
  • Framing squares
  • Belt sanders
  • Mortise jigs
  • Ladder levelers
  • Plumb lines
  • Power routers
  • Bandsaws
  • Bullseye levels
  • Self-stopping levels
  • Sliding t-bevels
  • Extension ladders
  • Truck cranes
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Visible beam laser levels
  • Rulers
  • Power sanders
  • Torpedo levels
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Miter saws
  • Sledgehammers
  • Electric planers
  • Nail guns
  • Hammer staplers
  • Utility knives
  • Lock levels
  • Cat's paws
  • Measuring tapes
  • Joiners
  • Baluster jigs
  • Fold-up ladders
  • Radial arm saws
  • Beam saws
  • Phillips head screwdrivers
  • Needlenose pliers
  • Water levels
  • Biscuit joiners
  • Multi-tip screwdrivers
  • Ladders
  • Hand planers
  • A-frame levels
  • Shapers
  • Work boots
  • Hard hats
  • Pump jacks
  • Personal computers
  • Saw guides
  • Table saws
  • Moisture meters
  • Pry bars
  • Level jigs
  • Rotary hammers
  • Protractors
  • Drill presses
  • Auger bits
  • Disc grinders
  • Morticers
  • Handheld calculators
  • Laser levels
  • Power saws
  • Power staple guns
  • Pencil compasses
  • Spirit levels
  • Dado blades
  • Pneumatic nail guns
  • Infrared laser levels
  • Combination squares
  • Laser measuring tools
  • Calibrating electronic levels
  • Theodolites
  • Ladder jacks
  • Marking gauges
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
  • Chainsaw jigs
  • Snips
  • Pettibones
  • Planes
  • Respirators
  • Wall-lifting jacks
  • Non-conducting ladders
  • Band saws
  • Plunge routers
  • Power drills
  • Air compressors
  • Trim routers
  • Cross-curve tape measures
  • Carpentry transits
  • Cordless drills
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Magnetized levels
  • Wood files
  • Story pole tape measures
  • Straight screwdrivers
  • Mini pry bars
  • Handheld rotary tools
  • Compound miter saws
  • Rabbet planes
  • Portable routers

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