Explosives Worker, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters

Place and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures.

AI will primarily enhance safety and efficiency in this career over the next 5-10 years. It can assist in precise blast planning through data analysis, predictive modeling for material behavior, and real-time monitoring of detonation sites to minimize risks. However, the critical judgment and manual dexterity required for handling and placing explosives in varied environments will remain human tasks.