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Numbers of Production Occupations in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 9,380
2006 8,820
2007 10,060
2008 10,580
2009 8,900
2010 10,990
2011 11,280
2012 10,680
2013 10,700
2014 10,390
2015 9,610
2016 8,630
2017 7,620
2018 8,310
2019 9,730

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 1,020
2006 920
2007 1,060
2008 990
2009 910
2010 940
2011 1,000
2012 1,050
2013 630
2014 620
2015 590
2016 830
2017 830
2018 940
2019 1,000

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2007 80
2008 60
2009 90
2010 160
2011 470
2012 250
2013 560
2014 450
2015 410
2016 100

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2006 0
2012 340
2013 320
2014 290
2016 0

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2009 50
2010 90
2011 70
2012 0
2016 40
2018 50
2019 60

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2005 290
2006 320
2007 100
2008 100
2009 120
2010 100
2011 170
2012 190
2013 200
2014 120
2016 90
2017 100
2018 100

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 2,230
2006 2,210
2007 2,320
2008 2,320
2009 1,770
2010 1,210
2011 1,340
2012 1,170
2013 2,890
2014 3,270
2015 3,460
2016 1,750

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2007 210
2008 240
2009 190
2010 230
2011 150
2012 0
2013 460
2014 930
2015 470
2016 450
2019 1,650

Bakers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 50
2008 60
2009 80
2010 90
2011 100
2012 90
2013 120
2014 120
2015 110
2016 110
2017 120
2018 90
2019 60

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 60
2006 60
2007 70
2008 110
2009 110
2010 100
2011 120
2012 180
2013 190
2014 200
2015 210
2016 220
2017 190
2018 130
2019 70

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2008 0
2009 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 50
2019 80

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2005 30
2008 0
2014 70
2015 70
2016 120
2017 100
2018 120

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 40
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 80
2008 380
2009 330
2010 250
2013 210
2016 220
2018 330
2019 0

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 50
2008 450
2017 40
2018 50

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2019 70

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 300
2009 370
2010 170
2011 200
2012 140
2013 110
2014 90
2015 170
2016 200
2017 280
2018 260
2019 250

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 60
2008 70
2009 50
2010 150
2011 140
2015 90
2016 100

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 130
2008 120
2009 80
2010 160
2011 190
2012 250
2013 180
2014 100
2015 110
2016 140
2017 210
2018 210
2019 230

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 410
2007 80
2008 0
2012 30
2014 0
2015 40
2016 100
2017 90
2018 80

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2012 0

Machinists
Year Number
2005 320
2006 320
2007 280
2008 240
2009 220
2010 260
2011 360
2012 350
2013 430
2014 400
2015 370
2016 280
2017 310
2018 280
2019 310

Pourers and Casters, Metal
Year Number
2008 70
2009 70
2010 50

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 170
2006 290
2007 210
2008 130
2009 50
2010 70
2011 100
2012 100
2013 0
2014 100
2015 140
2017 220
2019 170

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 150
2006 80
2007 30
2008 40
2010 100
2013 100
2014 30
2016 90
2017 110
2018 110
2019 70

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2005 30
2007 40
2008 80
2009 60
2010 90
2011 70
2012 90
2013 100
2014 80
2015 80
2016 110
2017 100
2018 90
2019 80

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2007 410
2008 420
2009 450
2010 390
2011 620
2012 660
2013 720
2014 500
2015 420
2016 320
2017 320
2018 420
2019 510

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 130
2008 110
2009 120
2010 170
2011 150
2012 140
2013 0
2014 160
2016 200
2017 100
2019 40

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 50
2015 40
2016 40
2017 30

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 40
2011 90
2012 110
2013 90
2014 0
2015 0
2017 30

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Year Number
2005 60
2006 0
2007 0
2008 40

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Year Number
2018 0
2019 60

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2006 100
2007 40
2010 30
2011 30
2012 0
2013 30
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 50
2018 0
2019 0

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2006 200
2007 330
2008 290
2009 210
2010 180
2011 180
2012 230
2013 180
2014 190
2015 150
2016 160
2017 100
2018 90
2019 60

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 0
2009 70
2010 100
2011 90
2012 100
2013 160
2014 0
2015 80
2019 40

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 230
2006 110
2007 130
2008 110
2009 110
2010 140
2011 160
2012 140
2013 140
2014 130
2015 160
2016 140
2017 170
2018 150
2019 170

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2005 50
2006 70
2007 80
2008 0
2009 70
2010 50
2014 40
2016 0

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 290
2006 230
2007 160
2008 120
2009 100
2010 60
2011 60
2012 50
2013 70
2014 90
2015 60
2017 60
2018 50
2019 50

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30
2008 30

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2011 120

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 0

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2010 30
2017 40
2018 40
2019 60

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2008 30
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40
2017 40
2018 50

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2005 40
2006 0
2007 160
2008 140
2012 0
2013 0
2014 70
2015 0
2016 50
2017 80
2018 70
2019 110

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2010 50
2011 70
2012 50
2014 140
2015 140
2016 30
2018 110
2019 150

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2010 100

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2006 360
2007 180
2008 160
2009 150
2010 160
2011 140
2012 140
2013 140
2014 140
2015 140
2016 130
2017 140
2018 140
2019 120

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2010 200
2011 260
2012 270
2013 450
2019 1,500

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 70
2007 50
2009 0
2010 50
2011 40
2012 0
2014 0

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 40
2008 100
2009 100
2010 40

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 280
2006 270
2007 300
2008 300
2009 230
2010 1,420
2011 1,460
2012 1,470
2013 130
2014 190
2015 140
2016 150
2017 100
2018 130
2019 100

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 110
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 90
2011 50
2012 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 80
2018 90
2019 110

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 340
2006 300
2007 0
2008 0
2010 90
2011 170
2012 140
2013 180
2016 70

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 50
2007 100
2008 130
2009 0
2010 150
2011 70
2016 60
2017 50
2018 60

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 1,100
2006 1,060
2007 670
2008 780
2009 570
2010 530
2011 440
2012 470
2013 560
2014 610
2015 570
2016 750
2017 750
2018 860
2019 640

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2009 60
2010 70
2011 60
2012 70
2013 0
2014 30
2015 40
2016 30
2019 40

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 60
2008 0
2009 60
2010 70
2011 60

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 610
2006 410
2007 710
2008 650
2009 620
2010 410
2011 670
2012 520
2013 440
2014 180
2015 190
2016 0
2017 70
2018 90
2019 110

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2009 60
2010 50
2011 40

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 180
2006 140
2007 210
2008 170
2009 290
2010 210
2011 160
2012 140
2013 200
2014 360
2015 260
2016 190
2017 130
2018 170
2019 180

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2009 50
2010 40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2005 170
2006 140
2007 260
2008 330
2010 260
2011 190
2012 230
2013 50
2015 30
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2008 40
2009 0
2012 150
2013 120
2014 120
2018 40

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2010 30
2017 0
2018 220
2019 100

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2014 30
2015 30

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 80
2014 0
2018 0
2019 0

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 230
2008 120
2009 160
2010 130
2011 0
2014 90
2016 150
2017 350
2018 0
2019 0

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2005 880
2006 780
2007 800
2008 590
2009 620
2010 460
2011 440
2012 370
2013 270
2014 230
2015 410
2016 470
2017 640
2018 570
2019 520

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 110
2007 150
2008 160
2009 200
2012 940
2013 150
2014 130
2015 280
2016 600
2017 550
2018 510
2019 690