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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Mortar Maker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Mortar Maker” 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%

“Mortar Maker” 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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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