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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Mesh Worker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Mesh 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%

“Mesh 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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

  • 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.

Technologies & Software

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

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