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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Air Drill Operator” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Air Drill Operator” 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 48% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

56%

“Air Drill Operator” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 56% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Construction Laborers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Avg. Annual Salary $51,260
Avg. Hourly Wage $24.64
Available Jobs (US) 1,057,660
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Construction Laborers #47-2061
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Construction Laborers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

  • Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.

  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.

  • Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

  • Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.

  • Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.

  • Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms.

  • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.

  • Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

  • Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

  • Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.

  • Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.

  • Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.

  • Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.

  • Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.

  • Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.

  • Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.

  • Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.

  • Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.

  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.

  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.

Technologies & Software

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Buildots AI
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Procore AI
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Rotary hammers
  • Tape measures
  • Paint sprayers
  • Paddle mixers
  • Air drills
  • Masonry forklifts
  • Tappers
  • Tampers
  • Tuck pointers
  • Hydraulic chainsaws
  • Mortar mixers
  • Motor graders
  • Scaffolding
  • Mattocks
  • Circular saws
  • Snowplows
  • Swing chairs
  • Drill presses
  • Pressure washers
  • Chipping guns
  • Belt conveyors
  • Manlifts
  • Sandblasters
  • Punches
  • Sewer cleaner vactors
  • Chain saws
  • Generators
  • Pickup trucks
  • Robotic pipe cleaners
  • Crowbars
  • Scissor lifts
  • Demolition saws
  • Hydraulic track-guided wall saws
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Asphalt saws
  • Walk-behind compacting equipment
  • Laser screeds
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Sewer rodding machines
  • Two way radios
  • Power buggies
  • Laser guidance equipment for pipe placement
  • Hammers
  • Respirators
  • Fencing pliers
  • Spades
  • Jig saws
  • Protective suits
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Caulking guns
  • Water spraying equipment
  • Power screwdrivers
  • Earth tampers
  • Power sanders
  • Bale hooks
  • Walk-behind saws
  • Electric boring machines
  • Winches
  • Scarifiers
  • Floor sanders
  • Levels
  • Transit levels
  • Pneumatic drills
  • Calipers
  • Disc grinders
  • Bandsaws
  • Measuring wheels
  • Carpenters' squares
  • Screwdrivers
  • Gas leak detection devices
  • Chip spreaders
  • Pavement breakers
  • Brick tongs
  • Dump trucks
  • Water tank trucks
  • Picks
  • Rakes
  • Guniting machines
  • Welding hoods
  • Jackhammers
  • Spirit levels
  • Water levels
  • Mowing equipment
  • Robotic pipe cutters
  • Brick carrier forks
  • Asphalt kettles
  • Suction sweepers
  • Loaders
  • Hand grinders
  • Temperature probes
  • Steam jennies
  • Bench grinders
  • Hydraulic speed shoring equipment
  • Kerosene burners
  • Shielded arc welding tools
  • Wagon drills
  • Water samplers
  • Jet trucks for cleaning sewer lines
  • Power drills
  • Hole cutters
  • Surveying rods
  • Stucco spray guns
  • Plaster mixers
  • Smudge pots
  • Road rollers
  • Tripods
  • Cutoff saws
  • Mud jacks
  • Gin poles
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Concrete saws
  • Mortar hoes
  • Hand trucks
  • Impact hammers
  • Shovels
  • Cold chisels
  • Hammer drills
  • Slings
  • Trenchers
  • Skid steer loaders
  • Crawler shovels
  • Asphalt mops
  • Wire stretchers
  • Cutout saws
  • Saber saws
  • Forklifts
  • Trowels
  • Smoke testers
  • Electric drills
  • Impact wrenches
  • Laser levels
  • Floor saws
  • Ride-on vacuum cleaners
  • Pneumatic staplers
  • Saws
  • Swing stages
  • Weed sprayers
  • Forks
  • Coring machines
  • Hydraulic boring machines
  • Torches
  • Oil distributors
  • Concrete pumpers
  • Cable pullers
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Remote pipe cameras
  • Hydraulic rock drills
  • Ladders
  • Oxygen/acetylene torches
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Axes
  • Concrete mixers
  • Bosun chairs
  • Sidewalk sweepers
  • Air compressors
  • Theodolites
  • Vibratory plate compactors
  • Dynamite blasters
  • Micrometers
  • Salamanders
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Plumb bobs
  • Plasma cutters
  • Hoists
  • Stump cutters
  • Nail guns
  • Screeds
  • Floats
  • Liquid propane torches
  • Pedestal grinders
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Laser measuring devices
  • Post hole augers
  • Hydraulic booms
  • Brick hammers

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