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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Dowel Pin Worker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Dowel Pin Worker” 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%

“Dowel Pin Worker” 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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

Technologies & Software

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

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