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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Laboratory Helper (Lab Helper)” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #434 of 702. Estimated risk: 79.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

20%

“Laboratory Helper (Lab Helper)” will almost certainly 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 20% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

54%

“Laboratory Helper (Lab Helper)” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 54% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.

Avg. Annual Salary $40,750
Avg. Hourly Wage $19.59
Available Jobs (US) 97,540
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers #49-9098
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers”

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Related Occupations & Automation Risk

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

AI Risk 56%
Robot Risk 61%

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

AI Risk 55%
Robot Risk 51%

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

AI Risk 55%
Robot Risk 57%

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

AI Risk 53%
Robot Risk 55%

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

AI Risk 52%
Robot Risk 50%

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

AI Risk 52%
Robot Risk 48%

Core Skills & Abilities

  • Design, weld, and fabricate parts, using blueprints or other mechanical plans.

  • Adjust, maintain, and repair tools, equipment, and machines, and assist more skilled workers with similar tasks.

  • Examine and test machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.

  • Order new parts to maintain inventory.

  • Position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation, using hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment.

  • Hold or supply tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers.

  • Disassemble broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete.

  • Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from work stations and other areas.

  • Apply protective materials to equipment, components, and parts to prevent defects and corrosion.

  • Tend and observe equipment and machinery to verify efficient and safe operation.

  • Diagnose electrical problems and install and rewire electrical components.

  • Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.

  • Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.

  • Prepare work stations for use by mechanics and repairers.

  • Assemble and maintain physical structures, using hand or power tools.

  • Adjust, connect, or disconnect wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand or power tools.

Technologies & Software

  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Augury (Predictive Maintenance)
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Microsoft Word
  • Atlas Construction Business Forms
  • HVAC tools software
  • Computer aided design CAD software
  • Data logging software
  • Word processing software
  • ServiceMax AI
  • Facility energy management software
  • Uptake AI
  • Building automation software
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Perplexity AI
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • SAP software
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Spreadsheet software
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  • Portable welding equipment
  • Jackhammers
  • Drill presses
  • Ratchets
  • Wire cutters
  • Box end wrenches
  • Bucket trucks
  • Backhoes
  • Face masks
  • Scaffolding
  • Torpedo levels
  • Locking pliers
  • Combination wrenches
  • Wire strippers
  • Pipe cutters
  • Personal computers
  • Notebook computers
  • Pneumatic drills
  • Skip loaders
  • Forklifts
  • Hi-los
  • Safety gloves
  • Sandblasters
  • Automatic levels
  • Straight screwdrivers
  • Power grinders
  • Sledgehammers
  • Boom trucks
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Grease guns
  • Paint application brushes
  • Vacuum pumps
  • Pneumatic hammers
  • Air compressors
  • Tube crimping tools
  • Torque wrenches
  • Hand trucks
  • Power sanders
  • Circular saws
  • Power drills
  • Caulking guns
  • Saber saws
  • Pipe threading machines
  • Power nailers
  • Utility knives
  • Needlenose pliers
  • Power hoists
  • Chain hoists
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Safety goggles
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Carpenter levels
  • Overhead cranes
  • Air chisels
  • Ball peen hammers
  • Power chippers
  • Bosun chairs
  • Ladders
  • Power saws
  • Computerized meter readers
  • Mallets
  • Claw hammers
  • Dollies
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Pipe wrenches
  • Front end loaders
  • Phillips head screwdrivers

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