The tasks · Painting, Coating, and Decorating WorkersSOC 51-9123.00
Review job orders and blueprints to determine procedures and materialsWhat can do this →
85% · agentMostly automatable
15% · you keepBarely automatable
Inspect finished surfaces and verify conformance to specificationsWhat can do this →
12% · you keepBarely automatable
Select and mix coating ingredients according to specificationsWhat can do this →
10% · you keepBarely automatable
Clean and prepare workpiece surfaces for coatingWhat can do this →
8% · you keepBarely automatable
Clean and maintain tools and equipmentWhat can do this →
7% · you keepBarely automatable
The team1 agents · 1 need no setup
Job order analysis agent
Microsoft Excel · Docs · Adobe Illustrator
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physically apply coatings and finishes to workpieces using spray equipment and brushesInspect finished surfaces in person to verify quality and conformanceManually mix coating substances and select materials based on tactile and visual assessmentClean, prepare, and maintain physical equipment and workpieces on the production floor
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
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The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
