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Sheet Metal Worker
🇰🇷 South Korea · ManufacturingWatch closely#560 of 752 jobs in South Korea · Among the safest 26%
My Job Lifespan
14 yrs 2 mo
00days 00:00:00:000
until AI starts replacing people in this job
Dec 8, 2040 · 5187 days left
Duct and panel fabrication already runs on automated lines and AI generates flat patterns, but on-site measuring, custom fitting and installation stay manual.
AI vs Humans: whose side are you on?
Replacement riskMedium
Human share in 204655%
Growth 24–34+2%
Estimated AI timeline
AI impact · Shrinking2026 · Now2056
Likely range 8 yrs 1 mo – 22 yrs 4 mo
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#560 of 752 jobs in South Korea — you get replaced sooner than 24% of jobs.
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- Bending and forming sheet by hand and press brake
- Measuring a site and fabricating ducts to fit
- Working with sharp edges and heavy panels safely



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