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Numbers of Production Occupations in Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2006 19,810
2007 21,000
2008 21,210
2009 17,770
2010 14,930
2011 13,990
2012 13,930
2013 15,080
2014 14,710
2015 12,650
2016 13,920
2017 13,810
2018 14,610
2019 14,150

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2006 1,010
2007 1,030
2008 1,030
2009 1,080
2010 990
2011 1,020
2012 1,040
2013 1,130
2014 1,140
2015 1,050
2016 990
2017 990
2018 1,090
2019 1,150

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Year Number
2011 0
2015 70
2016 0
2017 210
2018 190

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2006 440
2007 460
2008 190
2010 280
2011 690
2013 730
2014 760
2015 770
2016 630

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2009 50
2010 30
2016 460

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2007 0

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2006 240
2007 260
2008 200
2009 110
2010 140
2011 400
2012 370
2013 270
2014 180
2015 0
2016 70
2017 0

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Year Number
2007 140
2008 170
2009 130
2010 110
2011 120
2013 30
2014 80
2015 130
2016 100
2019 180

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2006 5,290
2007 4,240
2008 4,330
2009 3,910
2010 3,470
2011 2,820
2012 2,940
2013 2,250
2014 2,280
2015 1,800
2016 1,940

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 510
2008 500
2009 300
2010 200
2011 270
2012 330
2013 420
2014 0
2015 420
2016 380
2019 2,310

Bakers
Year Number
2006 90
2007 120
2008 200
2009 190
2010 190
2011 250
2012 270
2013 250
2014 140
2015 170
2016 200
2017 220
2018 160
2019 170

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2006 240
2007 250
2008 240
2009 220
2010 240
2011 210
2012 250
2013 270
2014 250
2015 250
2016 200
2017 230
2018 180
2019 190

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2006 100
2007 0
2008 190
2009 240
2010 110
2013 270
2014 350
2018 0
2019 440

Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 430
2008 260
2009 330
2010 190
2013 60
2014 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 90

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 540
2014 0
2016 430
2017 440

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 70
2008 60
2009 60
2010 40
2011 0
2013 120
2014 120

Food Processing Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 90

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 160
2008 0
2009 0
2010 130
2011 90
2012 80
2013 80
2014 100
2017 60
2018 120
2019 100

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2009 210
2011 210
2012 50

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 40
2011 80
2012 60
2015 0

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 660
2007 790
2008 610
2009 570
2010 560
2011 640
2012 820
2013 670
2014 640
2015 320
2016 350
2017 300
2018 380
2019 370

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 160
2007 160
2008 0
2011 120
2012 60
2013 0

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 140
2007 140
2008 0
2009 0
2010 40
2011 80
2012 60
2013 100
2014 70
2018 60
2019 60

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 330
2007 160
2008 110
2009 50
2010 50
2011 70
2012 60
2013 70
2016 30
2017 30

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 90
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0

Machinists
Year Number
2006 800
2007 1,120
2008 1,050
2009 740
2010 410
2011 440
2012 430
2013 520
2014 490
2015 440
2016 550
2017 380
2018 340
2019 300

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2008 70
2009 50
2010 30

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 550
2007 450
2008 670
2009 440
2010 410
2011 240
2012 240
2013 160
2014 120
2015 0
2016 380
2017 550
2018 490
2019 670

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 510
2007 660
2008 570
2010 200
2011 60
2012 80
2013 60
2014 0
2015 60
2016 220
2017 320
2018 390
2019 160

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2006 260
2007 200
2008 280
2009 180
2010 160
2011 130
2012 160
2013 140
2014 150
2015 120
2016 120
2017 110
2018 130
2019 130

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2006 1,370
2007 1,310
2008 1,410
2009 1,120
2010 950
2011 970
2012 1,010
2013 970
2014 800
2015 600
2016 780
2017 0
2018 1,550
2019 1,380

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 120
2007 90
2008 0
2012 120
2013 130
2014 0
2016 60
2018 60

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 120
2007 100
2011 50
2012 50
2013 60
2014 0
2018 90
2019 120

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 0
2007 110
2008 40
2011 40
2012 70
2013 80
2014 80
2015 0
2017 230
2018 0
2019 0

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Year Number
2008 0
2015 30
2016 30
2018 0

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2006 110
2007 100
2008 60
2009 50
2010 60
2011 60
2012 60
2013 50
2014 70
2016 0
2017 0
2018 70
2019 60

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2006 320
2007 280
2008 290
2009 310
2010 320
2011 330
2012 340
2013 480
2014 650
2015 750
2016 640
2017 580
2018 220
2019 270

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2006 230
2007 170
2008 200
2009 70
2010 70
2011 90
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2017 0
2019 0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2006 320
2007 320
2008 300
2009 300
2010 240
2011 260
2012 180
2013 240
2014 290
2015 250
2016 280
2017 240
2018 240
2019 240

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2014 0
2016 30

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2006 650
2007 480
2008 480
2009 420
2010 390
2011 360
2012 300
2013 370
2014 340
2015 660
2016 630
2017 730
2018 500
2019 380

Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2006 30
2015 0
2016 0

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 60
2009 0

Upholsterers
Year Number
2006 180
2007 110
2009 100
2010 80
2011 70
2014 0
2015 0
2016 160
2017 80
2018 120
2019 100

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 50
2009 40
2010 80
2011 70

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2006 240
2007 290
2008 270
2009 150
2010 140
2011 190
2012 190
2013 230
2014 170
2015 220
2016 230
2017 220
2018 260
2019 250

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2006 470
2007 350
2008 250
2009 110
2010 140
2011 220
2012 240
2013 320
2014 310
2015 240
2016 240
2017 290
2018 350
2019 450

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2006 200
2007 230
2008 290
2009 410
2010 160
2011 130
2012 140
2013 0
2014 400
2015 400
2016 350
2017 440
2018 430

Woodworkers, All Other
Year Number
2009 0
2010 50
2011 0

Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Year Number
2008 80
2009 60
2010 90

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2007 120
2008 50
2009 40
2010 50
2011 60
2013 130
2014 150
2017 140
2018 150
2019 130

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2006 50
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 40
2019 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2006 130
2007 230
2008 290
2009 280
2010 220
2011 150
2012 0
2013 270
2014 410
2015 260
2016 300
2017 240
2018 240
2019 240

Gas Plant Operators
Year Number
2017 40
2018 40

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Year Number
2013 70
2014 80
2015 0
2016 0

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 30
2011 70
2012 60
2013 80
2016 0
2017 0
2018 40

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 30
2007 50
2008 40
2009 40
2017 160
2018 130
2019 130

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2011 40
2012 50
2013 30
2014 40
2016 0
2017 50
2018 50

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2006 60
2007 90
2008 60
2009 60
2013 60
2014 70
2015 80

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 290
2007 260
2008 190
2009 90
2010 110
2011 140
2012 130
2013 60
2014 70
2015 90
2016 110
2017 140
2018 170
2019 210

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Year Number
2006 0

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 100
2007 260
2008 270
2009 250
2010 420
2011 0
2012 210
2013 110
2014 130
2015 100
2016 60
2017 50
2018 90
2019 130

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 150
2009 170
2010 180
2011 0
2012 0
2015 100
2016 70
2017 0
2019 0

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 90
2007 150
2008 50
2009 80
2010 60
2011 50
2012 50
2015 40
2016 90
2017 60
2018 60

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2006 820
2007 790
2008 910
2009 800
2010 640
2011 500
2012 590
2013 730
2014 920
2015 830
2016 840
2017 720
2018 750
2019 670

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 50
2018 40
2019 30

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2006 0
2007 80
2008 0

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 30
2009 50

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 460
2007 600
2008 750
2009 770
2010 910
2011 770
2012 970
2013 690
2014 660
2015 650
2016 500
2017 380
2018 310
2019 250

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2007 40
2013 0
2014 140
2015 140
2016 110
2017 50
2018 0
2019 220

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 420
2007 370
2008 340
2009 320
2010 290
2011 280
2012 280
2013 270
2014 290
2015 240
2016 290
2017 430
2018 470
2019 440

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2008 100
2013 100
2014 80
2015 50

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2006 560
2007 370
2008 930
2009 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 310
2016 70
2017 190
2018 250
2019 300

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2012 100
2017 40
2018 50
2019 40

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 50
2008 40
2009 40

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2019 40

Etchers and Engravers
Year Number
2015 0

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 50
2008 0
2009 150
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2014 0
2015 90
2016 0
2017 0
2018 50
2019 120

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 40
2013 0

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2006 1,230
2007 2,090
2008 2,120
2009 2,180
2010 880
2011 690
2012 1,050
2013 830
2014 1,050
2015 530
2016 790
2017 940
2018 720
2019 700

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 410
2009 360
2012 300
2013 530
2014 550
2015 390
2016 210
2017 130
2018 240
2019 200