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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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

Technologies & Software

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

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