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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Mortar Mixer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Mortar Mixer” 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 Mixer” 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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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