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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Air Gun 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 Gun 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 Gun 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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