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55 shared · 8 different
core competencies
medium risk
Molding and Casting WorkersSide-by-Side Comparison
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers leads 4–1| Metric | Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | Molding and Casting Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 26.2% | 37.0% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 22th | 72th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 4 / 15 | 8 / 15 |
| Median Salary | $38,860 | $45,690 |
| Employment | 98K | 35K |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Controlling Machines and Processes
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Coaching and Developing Others
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Mechanical
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
25%
total discount
Molding and Casting Workers
25%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
4 of 15 at risk86%Order new parts to maintain inventory.
63%Tend and observe equipment and machinery to verify efficient and safe operation.
53%Apply protective materials to equipment, components, and parts to prevent defects and corrosion.
51%Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
49%Diagnose electrical problems and install and rewire electrical components.
Molding and Casting Workers
8 of 15 at risk86%Read work orders or examine parts to determine parts or sections of products to be produced.
86%Set the proper operating temperature for each casting.
86%Select sizes and types of molds according to instructions.
61%Engrave or stamp identifying symbols, letters, or numbers on products.
57%Operate and adjust controls of heating equipment to melt material or to cure, dry, or bake filled molds.
Wage Comparison
Molding and Casting Workers earns +$6,830(+18%) vs Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersMolding and Casting Workers
10th
$28,770$34,950
25th
$33,760$38,500
Median
$38,860$45,690
75th
$46,600$51,340
90th
$54,650$61,050
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