Rough Carpenters
Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel, bridge, or sewer supports, billboard signs, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.
Education & Training
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Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
15 tasks analyzed
Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work. | - | - | - |
| Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed. | - | - | - |
| Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine. | - | - | - |
| Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber. | - | - | - |
| Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$59,310
per year
Mean Wage
$64,040
per year
Employment
698K
workers
Wage Range
$38,760 - $98,370
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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