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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Rod Puller” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Rod Puller” 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%

“Rod Puller” 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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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