Numbers of Production Occupations in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year	Number
2005	32,890
2006	33,330
2007	34,640
2008	35,920
2009	32,620
2010	30,010
2011	29,870
2012	32,090
2013	34,060
2014	38,410
2015	47,710
2016	52,990
2017	51,450
2018	50,180
2019	50,480

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year	Number
2005	2,260
2006	2,080
2007	2,210
2008	2,520
2009	2,210
2010	1,880
2011	1,850
2012	1,840
2013	2,030
2014	2,160
2015	2,970
2016	3,040
2017	3,040
2018	3,110
2019	3,190

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

Year	Number
2007	140
2008	0
2009	70
2010	70

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year	Number
2005	1,060
2006	1,040
2007	1,030
2008	730
2009	390
2010	490
2011	640
2012	490
2013	620
2014	540
2015	730
2016	580

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

Year	Number
2012	50

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Year	Number
2007	800
2008	0
2009	860
2010	640
2014	200
2015	340
2016	380
2017	300
2018	270
2019	0

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year	Number
2005	250
2006	190
2007	210
2008	200
2009	170
2010	210
2011	130
2012	130
2013	0
2014	220
2015	710
2016	600
2017	530
2018	180
2019	260

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators

Year	Number
2010	0
2011	0
2015	160
2016	140

Team Assemblers

Year	Number
2005	5,250
2006	4,240
2007	7,470
2008	7,980
2009	9,220
2010	8,700
2011	9,790
2012	11,940
2013	11,810
2014	14,490
2015	16,610
2016	16,980

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year	Number
2006	710
2007	350
2008	410
2009	300
2010	0
2011	410
2012	190
2013	220
2014	360
2015	560
2016	280
2019	16,480

Bakers

Year	Number
2005	440
2006	340
2007	250
2008	330
2009	270
2010	260
2011	250
2012	270
2013	260
2014	340
2015	550
2016	590
2017	460
2018	430
2019	440

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year	Number
2005	260
2006	320
2007	300
2008	250
2009	260
2010	250
2011	280
2012	220
2013	290
2014	420
2015	450
2016	480
2017	340
2018	0
2019	480

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Year	Number
2005	0
2006	0
2019	0

Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Year	Number
2013	60
2016	90
2017	80

Food Batchmakers

Year	Number
2006	40
2007	0
2008	100
2009	70
2011	40
2012	150
2013	120
2014	100
2015	220
2016	300
2017	360
2018	410
2019	430

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	0
2007	70
2008	70
2009	50

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	580
2006	510
2008	590
2009	670
2013	420
2014	480
2015	1,090
2016	1,020
2017	1,080
2018	650
2019	520

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2007	0
2009	0
2010	0

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	120
2008	40
2009	130
2015	50
2018	430

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	770
2006	670
2007	880
2008	920
2009	760
2010	660
2011	570
2012	430
2013	430
2014	360
2015	740
2016	710
2017	600
2018	330
2019	330

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	160
2006	150
2007	0
2008	110
2009	90
2010	90
2011	90
2012	70
2013	90

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	640
2006	800
2007	700
2008	660
2009	220
2010	70
2011	130
2012	150
2013	280
2014	280
2015	230
2016	180
2017	170
2018	220
2019	220

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	290
2006	130
2007	0
2008	210
2009	160
2010	210
2011	160
2012	110
2013	80
2014	70
2015	60
2016	0

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	140
2006	0
2007	30
2008	40
2009	60
2010	40
2011	40
2018	30

Machinists

Year	Number
2005	1,390
2006	1,930
2007	1,890
2008	1,970
2009	1,750
2010	1,750
2011	1,980
2012	2,260
2013	2,390
2014	2,210
2015	3,640
2016	4,990
2017	6,460
2018	6,020
2019	5,100

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2007	0
2009	30
2016	0

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2009	50
2010	0
2018	30
2019	30

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Year	Number
2015	0
2016	50
2017	30

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	370
2006	820
2007	800
2008	870
2009	520
2010	470
2011	500
2012	380
2013	520
2014	620
2015	740
2016	810
2017	680
2018	0
2019	1,410

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	0
2006	320
2007	330
2008	370
2009	200
2010	110
2011	130
2012	0
2013	220
2014	230
2015	260
2016	500
2017	550
2018	730
2019	880

Tool and Die Makers

Year	Number
2005	210
2006	350
2007	420
2008	460
2009	0
2010	0
2011	0
2012	170
2013	190
2014	240
2015	0
2016	370
2017	370
2018	280
2019	230

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year	Number
2005	730
2006	900
2007	950
2008	1,080
2009	900
2010	780
2011	800
2012	970
2013	1,100
2014	1,200
2015	1,080
2016	1,210
2017	1,150
2018	1,560
2019	1,350

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	480
2006	480
2007	330
2008	350
2009	140
2010	0
2011	90
2012	90
2013	130
2014	70
2015	190
2016	180
2017	110
2018	140
2019	0

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	130
2006	110
2007	120
2008	110
2010	0
2011	0
2012	140
2013	180
2014	170
2015	0
2016	70
2017	110
2018	140
2019	170

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	0
2006	260
2007	240
2008	240
2009	230
2010	190
2011	0
2012	70
2013	80
2014	80
2015	40
2016	0
2017	80
2018	120
2019	180

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Year	Number
2005	40
2009	0
2013	40

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year	Number
2005	140
2006	130
2007	90
2008	90
2009	0
2010	260
2011	190
2012	0
2013	70
2014	90
2015	100
2016	50
2017	110
2018	70
2019	90

Printing Press Operators

Year	Number
2005	490
2006	390
2007	390
2008	330
2009	550
2010	490
2011	570
2012	710
2013	730
2014	610
2015	600
2016	710
2017	720
2018	710
2019	640

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Year	Number
2005	310
2006	280
2007	0
2008	0
2009	60
2010	80
2011	70
2012	80
2013	80
2014	70
2015	70
2016	80
2017	0
2018	180
2019	220

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year	Number
2005	300
2006	410
2007	440
2008	480
2009	270
2010	320
2011	380
2012	0
2013	480
2014	660
2015	590
2016	480
2017	350
2018	430
2019	440

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Year	Number
2005	370
2006	0
2007	260
2008	380
2009	330
2010	420
2011	0
2012	190
2013	110
2014	120
2015	220
2016	160
2017	130
2018	70
2019	140

Sewing Machine Operators

Year	Number
2005	980
2006	760
2007	610
2008	630
2009	660
2010	560
2011	530
2012	700
2013	490
2014	730
2015	770
2016	920
2017	550
2018	470
2019	600

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Year	Number
2005	0
2011	0
2012	0
2013	0
2015	0
2016	50

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	340
2006	390
2007	260
2008	260
2009	150
2010	160
2011	180
2012	170
2013	210
2014	160
2015	250
2016	280
2017	250
2018	300
2019	320

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	80
2006	60
2007	40
2008	50
2009	50
2010	80
2011	80
2012	80
2013	70
2014	180
2015	270
2016	340
2017	260
2018	240
2019	120

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	690
2006	910
2007	860
2008	770
2009	660
2010	520
2011	800
2012	860
2013	1,130
2014	850
2015	1,430
2016	1,430
2017	1,750
2018	1,720
2019	1,200

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	860
2006	720
2007	440
2008	380
2009	0
2010	400
2011	300
2012	210
2013	0
2014	490
2015	780
2016	790
2017	660
2018	470
2019	280

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers

Year	Number
2009	0
2012	170
2013	70
2014	100
2015	180
2016	210
2017	190
2018	0
2019	600

Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers

Year	Number
2008	30
2016	30

Upholsterers

Year	Number
2005	0
2008	70
2009	50
2010	30

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2005	210
2007	0
2008	0
2009	0

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year	Number
2005	250
2006	310
2007	250
2008	510
2009	390
2010	360
2011	380
2012	180
2013	360
2014	280
2015	320
2016	420
2017	440
2018	380
2019	330

Furniture Finishers

Year	Number
2015	30
2017	0

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year	Number
2005	100
2006	120
2007	80
2008	80
2009	50
2010	60
2011	60
2012	50
2013	90
2014	80
2015	0
2016	80
2017	120
2018	170
2019	140

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year	Number
2005	110
2006	140
2007	150
2008	120
2009	40
2010	0
2011	100
2012	190
2013	160
2014	230
2015	170
2016	210
2017	160
2018	230
2019	140

Power Plant Operators

Year	Number
2013	50

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year	Number
2005	30
2007	40
2011	50
2012	60
2013	0
2015	40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year	Number
2007	160
2008	230
2009	210
2010	170
2011	150
2012	130
2013	200
2014	220
2015	370
2016	410
2017	370
2018	490
2019	320

Chemical Plant and System Operators

Year	Number
2005	90
2007	140
2008	220
2009	230
2010	240
2011	240
2012	340
2013	350
2014	230
2015	0
2016	120
2017	130
2018	90
2019	160

Gas Plant Operators

Year	Number
2016	50
2017	50
2018	0
2019	50

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	900
2006	670
2007	480
2008	210
2009	230
2010	250
2011	210
2012	180
2013	200
2014	410
2015	430
2016	570
2017	710
2018	480
2019	420

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	120
2006	110
2007	0
2008	50
2009	40
2010	0
2015	120
2016	0
2017	0
2018	70
2019	130

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	40
2006	60
2007	60
2009	90
2010	0
2019	0

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Year	Number
2005	140
2006	70
2007	50
2008	60
2009	50
2011	40
2014	40
2017	80
2018	90
2019	70

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	720
2006	540
2007	390
2008	610
2009	790
2010	840
2011	580
2012	320
2013	450
2014	400
2015	640
2016	740
2017	750
2018	910
2019	1,290

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

Year	Number
2005	110
2006	140
2007	180
2008	210
2009	100
2010	50
2011	40
2012	30
2013	0
2014	0

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	250
2006	180
2007	120
2008	170
2009	190
2010	190
2011	170
2012	160
2013	170
2014	210
2015	260
2016	0
2017	0
2018	370
2019	250

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	250
2006	610
2007	580
2008	580
2009	300
2010	310
2011	430
2012	880
2015	250
2016	520
2017	550
2018	490
2019	380

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	110
2006	140
2007	0
2011	40
2012	40
2013	40
2016	0
2017	0
2019	60

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year	Number
2005	2,640
2006	2,770
2007	2,190
2008	2,400
2009	2,030
2010	1,810
2011	1,680
2012	2,120
2013	1,920
2014	2,320
2015	2,770
2016	3,400
2017	3,860
2018	4,070
2019	4,170

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

Year	Number
2005	50
2011	0
2015	30
2016	40
2017	40
2018	0

Dental Laboratory Technicians

Year	Number
2006	120
2007	50
2008	50
2009	50
2010	0
2011	40
2016	0
2017	70
2018	40
2019	40

Medical Appliance Technicians

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0
2014	0
2015	0
2016	0

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

Year	Number
2006	90
2007	120
2008	140
2009	210
2010	170
2011	0
2012	120
2013	170
2014	0
2015	40
2017	100
2018	0
2019	90

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	1,900
2006	1,910
2007	1,480
2008	1,730
2009	1,890
2010	1,400
2011	1,370
2012	990
2013	1,550
2014	1,470
2015	1,230
2016	1,370
2017	1,340
2018	1,380
2019	1,370

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

Year	Number
2005	40
2006	70
2007	80
2008	150
2009	150
2010	140
2011	90
2012	50
2013	50
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	430
2006	250
2007	460
2008	490
2009	440
2010	330
2011	270
2012	270
2013	280
2014	370
2015	430
2016	470
2017	430
2018	370
2019	350

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Year	Number
2005	90
2006	180
2007	260
2008	310
2009	230
2010	160
2011	100
2012	90
2013	60
2014	30
2016	40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year	Number
2005	380
2006	390
2007	310
2008	360
2009	190
2010	190
2011	170
2012	810
2013	860
2014	990
2015	580
2016	870
2017	1,020
2018	1,070
2019	560

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Year	Number
2005	60
2007	160
2008	190
2009	90
2010	80
2011	0
2012	60
2013	70
2014	80
2015	230
2016	120
2017	130
2018	130
2019	80

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	30
2006	30
2007	30
2008	50
2009	40
2011	70
2012	60
2013	60

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	0
2009	0
2010	0
2015	0
2017	50
2018	40
2019	80

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2005	30
2008	0
2009	0
2010	80
2011	100
2012	230
2013	150
2014	160
2015	0
2018	200
2019	360

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2005	320
2006	180
2007	220
2008	140
2009	80
2010	180
2011	240
2012	290
2013	160
2014	140
2015	0
2016	340
2017	470
2018	310
2019	320

Tire Builders

Year	Number
2005	100
2006	590
2007	640
2008	0
2015	0
2016	1,090

Helpers--Production Workers

Year	Number
2005	2,330
2006	2,010
2007	1,830
2008	1,820
2009	1,950
2010	2,140
2011	1,670
2012	1,150
2013	1,660
2014	1,850
2015	2,900
2016	3,050
2017	2,300
2018	2,500
2019	1,740

Production Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2005	930
2006	1,210
2007	1,220
2008	960
2012	0
2015	190
2016	0
2017	450
2018	630
2019	630