Will “Pneumatic Riveter” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

88% Chance of Automation

“Pneumatic Riveter” will probably be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #512 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍

Job Description

Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2061.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 37,890.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 18.00
Currently, there are 912,100 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Construction Laborers”.

Also Known As…

Tasks for “Pneumatic Riveter”

Transport or set explosives for tunnel, shaft, or road construction.
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
Apply weather-stripping to reduce energy loss.
Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.
Identify, pack, or transport hazardous or radioactive materials.
Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.
Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.
Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.
Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.
Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
Use computers or other input devices to control robotic pipe cutters or cleaners.
Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials.
Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.
Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.
Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms.
Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.
Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.
Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.
Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
Perform construction laborer duties at green building sites, such as renewable energy plants or wind turbine installations.
Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.
Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.
Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.
Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.

Related Technology & Tools

Protective suits
Belt conveyors
Laser measuring devices
Theodolites
Jig saws
Plasma cutters
Pickup trucks
Crowbars
Suction sweepers
Bosun chairs
Nail guns
Mattocks
Swing chairs
Walk-behind saws
Caulking guns
Vibratory plate compactors
Drill presses
Air compressors
Water spraying equipment
Concrete pumpers
Cutout saws
Jackhammers
Walk-behind compacting equipment
Scaffolding
Hoists
Ladders
Trowels
Gin poles
Loaders
Paddle mixers
Cutoff saws
Micrometers
Rough terrain forklifts
Masonry forklifts
Dynamite blasters
Pavement breakers
Adjustable wrenches
Electric drills
Sidewalk sweepers
Mud jacks
Mortar hoes
Kerosene burners
Torches
Fall arrest systems
Scarifiers
Laser guidance equipment for pipe placement
Weed sprayers
Hydraulic rock drills
Paint sprayers
Levels
Power drills
Rakes
Cable pullers
Manlifts
Bench grinders
Calipers
Tampers
Pneumatic staplers
Rotary hammers
Swing stages
Asphalt saws
Hydraulic speed shoring equipment
Skid steer loaders
Hammer drills
Fencing pliers
Post hole augers
Jet trucks for cleaning sewer lines
Crawler shovels
Steam cleaning equipment
Tripods
Bale hooks
Tuck pointers
Robotic pipe cleaners
Floor saws
Stucco spray guns
Oxygen/acetylene torches
Earth tampers
Remote pipe cameras
Plaster mixers
Saws
Water samplers
Pedestal grinders
Reciprocating saws
Tappers
Air monitoring equipment
Salamanders
Robotic pipe cutters
Hydraulic chainsaws
Floats
Oil distributors
Coring machines
Brick tongs
Asphalt kettles
Forklifts
Hydraulic boring machines
Stump cutters
Forks
Disc grinders
Spirit levels
Hydraulic track-guided wall saws
Slings
Snowplows
Adjustable widemouth pliers
Punches
Saber saws
Steam jennies
Axes
Carpenters' squares
Welding hoods
Shovels
Concrete mixers
Plumb bobs
Winches
Generators
Dump trucks
Gas leak detection devices
Liquid propane torches
Power sanders
Brick carrier forks
Concrete saws
Brick hammers
Floor sanders
Circular saws
Wagon drills
Impact hammers
Chipping guns
Wire stretchers
Measuring wheels
Asphalt mops
Sewer cleaner vactors
Picks
Water levels
Power screwdrivers
Respirators
Screeds
Surveying rods
Demolition saws
Scissor lifts
Spades
Trenchers
Shielded arc welding tools
Transit levels
Hole cutters
Carpenters' levels
Bandsaws
Chain saws
Air drills
Electric boring machines
Mowing equipment
Ride-on vacuum cleaners
Smudge pots
Pneumatic drills
Power buggies
Pressure washers
Hand grinders
Hammers
Road rollers
Water tank trucks
Smoke testers
Mortar mixers
Sandblasters
Two way radios
Sewer rodding machines
Motor graders
Guniting machines
Cold chisels
Tape measures
Hydraulic booms
Laser screeds
Chip spreaders
Screwdrivers
Impact wrenches
Temperature probes
Laser levels
Hand trucks

Microsoft Windows
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Autodesk Revit