How to become a cladding or Curtain wall erector

Official title: Cladding/Curtain wall erector

Also called: Cladding wall erector, Curtain wall erector

Cladding/Curtain wall erector installs cladding and curtain wall for the external walls of buildings.

Pay · Outlook · AI and this job

• Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.

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Will AI change the work of a cladding or Curtain wall erector?

Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.

Sources

• International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026

Updated 4 October 2026