Will “Hand Candy Dipper” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

92% Chance of Automation

“Hand Candy Dipper” will probably be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #567 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

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Paint, coat, or decorate articles such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather.

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers”.

Apply coatings, such as paint, ink, or lacquer, to protect or decorate workpiece surfaces, using spray guns, pens, or brushes.
Select and mix ingredients to prepare coating substances according to specifications, using paddles or mechanical mixers.
Immerse workpieces into coating materials for specified times.
Melt or heat coating materials to specified temperatures.
Position and glue decorative pieces in cutout sections of workpieces, following patterns.
Cut out sections in surfaces of materials to be inlaid with decorative pieces, using patterns and knives or scissors.
Clean surfaces of workpieces in preparation for coating, using cleaning fluids, solvents, brushes, scrapers, steam, sandpaper, or cloth.
Conceal blemishes in workpieces, such as nicks and dents, using fillers such as putty.
Rinse, drain, or wipe coated workpieces to remove excess coating material or to facilitate setting of finish coats on workpieces.
Read job orders and inspect workpieces to determine work procedures and materials required.
Examine finished surfaces of workpieces to verify conformance to specifications and retouch any defective areas.
Clean and maintain tools and equipment, using solvents, brushes, and rags.
Place coated workpieces in ovens or dryers for specified times to dry or harden finishes.