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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Grit Blaster” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Grit Blaster” 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%

“Grit Blaster” 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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

Technologies & Software

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

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