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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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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