Will “Plasterer Foreman” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

84% Chance of Automation

“Plasterer Foreman” will probably be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #475 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

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Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Plasterers and Stucco Masons”.

Install guide wires on exterior surfaces of buildings to indicate thickness of plaster or stucco and nail wire mesh, lath, or similar materials to the outside surface to hold stucco in place.
Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls or ceilings.
Apply insulation to building exteriors by installing prefabricated insulation systems over existing walls or by covering the outer wall with insulation board, reinforcing mesh, and a base coat.
Apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns.
Clean and prepare surfaces for applications of plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials, such as by drywall taping.
Determine materials needed to complete the job and place orders accordingly.
Cover surfaces such as windows, doors, or sidewalks to protect from splashing.
Mold or install ornamental plaster pieces, panels, or trim.
Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers who perform mixing.
Clean job sites.
Cure freshly plastered surfaces.
Apply weatherproof, decorative coverings to exterior surfaces of buildings, such as by troweling or spraying on coats of stucco.
Rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere.
Create decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones.
Set up scaffolds.