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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Molder” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Molder” 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%

“Molder” 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

  • 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.

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

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

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

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

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

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

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

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

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

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

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

  • 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.

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

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

Technologies & Software

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

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