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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Shipyard Painter” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #411 of 702. Estimated risk: 75.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

41%

“Shipyard Painter” 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 41% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

55%

“Shipyard Painter” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 55% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Painters, Construction and Maintenance, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.

Avg. Annual Salary $53,710
Avg. Hourly Wage $25.82
Available Jobs (US) 224,180
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Painters, Construction and Maintenance #47-2141
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Painters, Construction and Maintenance”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.

  • Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.

  • Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.

  • Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting.

  • Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.

  • Select and purchase tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered, considering durability, ease of handling, methods of application, and customers' wishes.

  • Cut stencils and brush or spray lettering or decorations on surfaces.

  • Waterproof buildings, using waterproofers or caulking.

  • Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water or abrasive blasting.

  • Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.

  • Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.

  • Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.

  • Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.

  • Polish final coats to specified finishes.

  • Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.

  • Use special finishing techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering, or faux finishing.

  • Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly.

Technologies & Software

  • Evergreen Technology Eagle Bid Estimating
  • Word processing software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Corel Painter
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
  • Insight Direct ServiceCEO
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Evergreen Technology Total Faux
  • On Center Quick Bid
  • Act!
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Buildots AI
  • Microsoft Word
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Corel Paint Shop Pro
  • Procore AI
  • Drywall lifters
  • Riggings
  • Power rollers
  • Power sanders
  • Bosun chairs
  • Stripper brushes
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
  • Drywall ripping tools
  • Seam rollers
  • Glaziers' knives
  • Patching knives
  • Spackling knives
  • Stilts
  • Ladders
  • Power paint mixers
  • High velocity low pressure HVLP spraying equipment
  • Drywall hammers
  • Glass scrapers
  • Floor scrapers
  • Mobile scaffolds
  • Stucco patching guns
  • Hard hats
  • Paint brushes
  • Putty knives
  • Screwdrivers
  • Pressure washers
  • Airless spray equipment
  • Temperature gauges
  • Stencils
  • Conventional spray equipment
  • Power brushes
  • Saws
  • Drywall axes
  • Forklifts
  • Combing tools
  • Bucket trucks
  • Paint stripping equipment
  • Work boots
  • Wallpaper steamers
  • Putty chisels
  • Extension ladders
  • Aerial lifts
  • Notebook computers
  • Hopper guns
  • Platforms
  • Blow torches
  • Air compressors
  • Pneumatic spray texture guns
  • Chippers
  • Texturing trowels
  • Swing stages
  • Sandblasters
  • Single-cut mill saw files
  • Hoists
  • Paint lead testing kits
  • Slings
  • Power saws
  • Scoring tools
  • Electric grinders
  • Disk sanders
  • Paint brush cleaner spinners
  • Power drills
  • Utility knives
  • Trim guides
  • Hydroblasters
  • Paint strainers
  • Paint shakers
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Grout removal tools
  • Spray texture guns
  • Tinting machines
  • Respirators
  • Laser printers
  • Wire brushes
  • Float trowels
  • Painting edgers
  • Striping machines
  • Personal computers
  • Desktop computers
  • Trowels
  • Hydraulic lifts
  • Glue guns
  • Paint rollers
  • Caulking guns
  • Chipping hammers
  • Drywall taping knives
  • Scaffolding
  • Circle cutters
  • Striping tools
  • Spray guns
  • Heat guns
  • Hammers
  • Electric paint removers
  • Line lasers

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