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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Core-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%

“Core-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%

“Core-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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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