Numbers of Production Occupations in North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year	Number
2006	51,800
2007	53,490
2008	49,220
2009	43,300
2010	42,190
2011	44,630
2012	47,030
2013	48,200
2014	47,340
2015	50,950
2016	55,520
2017	54,420
2018	54,670
2019	55,200

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year	Number
2006	3,660
2007	3,650
2008	3,660
2009	3,240
2010	2,730
2011	2,770
2012	2,580
2013	2,610
2014	2,690
2015	3,390
2016	3,340
2017	3,360
2018	3,320
2019	3,430

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

Year	Number
2015	0
2019	0

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year	Number
2006	450
2007	370
2008	280
2009	230
2010	140
2011	290
2012	290
2013	360
2014	460
2015	0
2016	950

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

Year	Number
2006	0
2008	160
2010	0
2011	0
2012	170
2013	0
2014	0
2015	0
2016	150

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Year	Number
2006	40
2007	60
2008	50
2009	60
2010	70
2014	50
2015	100
2016	860
2017	1,210
2018	1,200
2019	0

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year	Number
2006	530
2007	330
2008	280
2009	240
2010	220
2011	240
2012	170
2013	340
2014	510
2015	640
2016	350
2017	250
2018	260
2019	330

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators

Year	Number
2006	150
2007	360
2008	440
2009	280
2010	140
2012	50
2013	40
2015	0
2016	0
2017	60
2018	50
2019	80

Team Assemblers

Year	Number
2006	10,250
2007	9,470
2008	7,710
2009	7,690
2010	8,810
2011	9,450
2012	8,670
2013	7,580
2014	7,390
2015	6,890
2016	6,560

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year	Number
2007	2,530
2008	3,070
2009	1,340
2010	1,090
2011	1,020
2012	1,130
2013	1,640
2014	2,230
2015	3,010
2016	3,520
2019	11,240

Bakers

Year	Number
2006	320
2007	240
2008	210
2009	380
2010	420
2011	510
2012	470
2013	380
2014	320
2015	370
2016	420
2017	480
2018	370
2019	400

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year	Number
2006	320
2007	340
2008	270
2009	280
2010	270
2011	300
2012	370
2013	320
2014	480
2015	710
2016	490
2017	340
2018	350
2019	290

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Year	Number
2006	180
2007	200
2008	170
2009	570
2010	490
2011	950
2012	750
2013	890
2014	420
2015	350
2016	510
2017	430
2018	450
2019	440

Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Year	Number
2006	80
2007	0
2008	0
2009	170
2010	220
2012	370
2013	360
2014	360
2015	490
2016	680
2017	1,150
2018	820
2019	890

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2007	50
2008	70
2009	50
2014	0
2015	0
2017	70
2018	130

Food Batchmakers

Year	Number
2006	390
2007	420
2008	360
2009	320
2010	280
2011	580
2012	500
2013	450
2014	190
2015	0
2016	740
2017	930
2018	820
2019	1,040

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	360
2007	420
2008	0
2009	150
2010	150
2011	270
2012	240
2013	210
2014	170
2015	150
2016	0
2017	130
2018	130
2019	0

Food Processing Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2013	0
2014	160
2015	220
2016	200
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

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

Year	Number
2006	1,030
2007	1,020
2008	870
2009	560
2010	390
2011	440
2012	670
2013	600
2014	850
2015	790
2016	1,020
2017	1,000
2018	1,010
2019	1,160

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

Year	Number
2006	210
2007	170
2008	210
2009	170
2010	110
2011	50
2012	130
2013	240
2014	280
2015	240
2016	110
2017	60
2019	130

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

Year	Number
2006	150
2007	180
2008	120
2009	110
2010	140
2011	170
2012	220
2013	170
2014	130
2015	130
2016	210
2017	210
2018	200
2019	140

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

Year	Number
2006	3,330
2007	2,660
2008	2,060
2009	1,640
2010	1,380
2011	1,780
2012	1,600
2013	2,290
2014	1,990
2015	2,310
2016	1,990
2017	2,020
2018	1,620
2019	1,690

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

Year	Number
2006	410
2007	300
2008	270
2009	440
2010	450
2011	310
2012	120
2013	120
2014	90
2017	40

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

Year	Number
2006	890
2007	610
2008	580
2009	450
2010	460
2011	430
2012	510
2013	460
2014	410
2015	650
2016	790
2017	820
2018	620
2019	620

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

Year	Number
2006	750
2007	740
2008	360
2009	440
2010	290
2011	350
2012	340
2013	390
2014	300
2015	260
2016	110
2017	110
2018	80
2019	90

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

Year	Number
2006	190
2007	80
2008	30
2009	50
2010	40
2011	80
2012	190
2013	150
2014	110
2015	60
2016	40
2017	50
2018	0
2019	140

Machinists

Year	Number
2006	1,960
2007	2,030
2008	2,110
2009	1,830
2010	1,960
2011	2,110
2012	2,290
2013	2,000
2014	1,950
2015	2,460
2016	2,820
2017	3,090
2018	2,950
2019	2,640

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	50
2007	50
2008	90
2009	80
2010	80
2011	60
2012	60
2015	0
2016	120
2017	160
2018	200
2019	160

Pourers and Casters, Metal

Year	Number
2006	180
2007	290
2008	240
2009	160
2010	200
2011	240
2012	210
2013	90
2014	90
2015	0
2016	50
2017	0
2018	120
2019	240

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2007	0
2008	30
2009	50
2014	40
2015	120
2016	150
2017	0
2018	30

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2006	150
2007	30
2008	30
2009	60
2010	60
2011	60
2012	40
2013	40
2014	90
2015	100
2016	0
2019	0

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Year	Number
2006	270
2007	360
2008	300
2009	220
2010	120
2011	140
2012	150
2013	170
2014	120
2015	170
2016	170
2017	0
2018	190
2019	190

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

Year	Number
2006	2,030
2007	2,060
2008	1,870
2009	1,760
2010	1,410
2011	1,570
2012	1,990
2013	2,810
2014	2,990
2015	3,230
2016	2,700
2017	2,220
2018	2,340
2019	2,980

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

Year	Number
2006	670
2007	480
2008	460
2009	300
2010	400
2011	610
2012	900
2013	1,340
2014	1,990
2015	2,240
2016	2,090
2017	1,450
2018	1,580
2019	1,480

Tool and Die Makers

Year	Number
2006	890
2007	850
2008	720
2009	690
2010	660
2011	680
2012	660
2013	600
2014	660
2015	700
2016	870
2017	870
2018	690
2019	740

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year	Number
2006	1,940
2007	1,600
2008	1,290
2009	1,230
2010	1,280
2011	1,310
2012	1,340
2013	1,610
2014	1,690
2015	2,040
2016	2,080
2017	1,970
2018	2,180
2019	1,920

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

Year	Number
2007	590
2008	910
2009	560
2010	560
2011	360
2012	540
2013	330
2014	190
2015	120
2016	200
2017	280
2018	170
2019	150

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

Year	Number
2006	240
2007	100
2008	180
2009	130
2010	120
2011	150
2012	160
2013	120
2014	130
2015	170
2016	190
2017	180
2018	180
2019	200

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	30
2008	30
2012	80
2013	0
2014	0

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

Year	Number
2006	270
2007	270
2008	310
2009	130
2010	90
2011	0
2012	0
2013	190
2014	250
2015	280
2016	280
2017	350
2018	330
2019	240

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Year	Number
2006	150
2007	110
2008	60
2010	30
2011	60
2012	70
2013	50
2015	40
2016	40

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2006	670
2007	0
2008	0
2009	0
2010	380
2011	250
2012	0
2014	60
2015	80
2016	70
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year	Number
2006	200
2007	90
2008	190
2009	160
2010	160
2011	150
2012	130
2013	130
2014	70
2015	90
2016	70
2017	0
2018	70
2019	100

Printing Press Operators

Year	Number
2007	880
2008	730
2009	720
2010	500
2011	590
2012	600
2013	610
2014	580
2015	530
2016	490
2017	540
2018	610
2019	720

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Year	Number
2007	750
2008	0
2009	230
2010	240
2011	0
2012	450
2013	500
2014	260
2015	300
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year	Number
2006	550
2007	630
2008	650
2009	510
2010	370
2011	310
2012	390
2013	410
2014	430
2015	440
2016	490
2017	580
2018	600
2019	660

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Year	Number
2007	40
2008	0
2009	130
2010	130
2011	130
2012	0
2013	80
2015	60
2016	50
2017	0
2018	50

Sewing Machine Operators

Year	Number
2006	410
2007	540
2008	460
2009	350
2010	280
2011	240
2012	260
2013	490
2014	430
2015	530
2016	380
2017	330
2018	260
2019	330

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Year	Number
2012	90
2014	60
2016	200
2017	200
2018	160
2019	230

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Year	Number
2013	40
2019	0

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2016	40
2017	70
2018	70
2019	70

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

Year	Number
2006	290
2007	140
2008	310
2009	150
2010	350
2011	220
2012	270
2013	330
2018	0
2019	0

Upholsterers

Year	Number
2007	390
2008	270
2009	160
2010	160
2011	0
2012	50
2014	180
2015	0
2016	190
2017	110
2018	80
2019	210

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2006	50
2007	50
2010	0
2013	50
2014	40
2015	50

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year	Number
2006	380
2007	490
2008	530
2009	550
2010	320
2011	370
2012	330
2013	530
2014	530
2015	0
2016	1,580
2017	1,630
2018	1,250
2019	1,060

Furniture Finishers

Year	Number
2006	370
2007	330
2008	270
2009	170
2010	150
2011	180
2012	0
2014	290
2015	370
2016	510
2017	370
2018	330
2019	300

Patternmakers, Wood

Year	Number
2007	0

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year	Number
2006	260
2007	270
2008	210
2009	200
2010	180
2011	350
2012	290
2013	320
2014	220
2015	240
2016	250
2017	320
2018	400
2019	410

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year	Number
2006	1,130
2007	1,030
2008	840
2009	850
2010	950
2011	1,260
2012	1,570
2013	1,420
2014	1,450
2015	1,410
2016	1,170
2017	1,400
2018	1,280
2019	1,370

Woodworkers, All Other

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	190
2008	0
2009	0
2010	160
2011	0
2012	0
2016	0
2017	70

Power Distributors and Dispatchers

Year	Number
2014	30
2015	30

Power Plant Operators

Year	Number
2013	30
2014	0

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year	Number
2007	50
2008	70
2009	70
2010	70
2011	60
2012	50
2013	40
2014	40
2015	30
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year	Number
2006	520
2007	650
2008	630
2009	570
2010	420
2011	480
2012	450
2013	460
2014	400
2015	500
2016	480
2017	540
2018	430
2019	510

Chemical Plant and System Operators

Year	Number
2007	70
2008	50
2009	70
2010	30
2011	0

Gas Plant Operators

Year	Number
2008	0
2009	0
2010	60
2011	0
2012	0

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

Year	Number
2011	30
2013	50
2015	0

Plant and System Operators, All Other

Year	Number
2008	50
2010	0
2015	0
2016	0

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0
2009	0
2010	140
2011	140
2012	150
2013	40
2014	100
2015	180
2016	180
2017	120
2018	0
2019	380

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

Year	Number
2007	40
2012	40
2013	90
2014	90
2015	140
2016	0
2017	210
2018	180
2019	170

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

Year	Number
2006	100
2007	0
2008	230
2009	200
2010	130
2011	150
2012	140
2013	120
2014	110
2015	140
2016	210
2017	360
2018	400
2019	610

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Year	Number
2006	260
2007	310
2008	230
2009	260
2010	170
2011	0
2012	170
2013	260
2014	250
2015	190
2016	90
2017	210
2018	180
2019	230

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	490
2007	590
2008	500
2009	550
2010	550
2011	660
2012	680
2013	730
2014	640
2015	910
2016	700
2017	730
2018	790
2019	690

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

Year	Number
2006	260
2007	290
2008	300
2009	220
2010	130
2011	150
2012	100
2013	110
2014	60
2015	50
2016	50
2017	0

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	320
2007	400
2008	460
2009	410
2010	490
2011	300
2012	230
2013	490
2014	550
2015	550
2016	460
2017	470
2018	400
2019	290

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

Year	Number
2006	920
2007	1,010
2008	1,060
2009	940
2010	770
2011	780
2012	820
2013	730
2014	730
2015	1,180
2016	1,470
2017	1,350
2018	1,020
2019	1,050

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

Year	Number
2006	260
2007	120
2008	160
2009	130
2010	90
2011	160
2012	200
2013	250
2014	240
2015	260
2016	220
2017	180
2018	170
2019	170

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year	Number
2006	2,130
2007	2,090
2008	1,960
2009	1,690
2010	1,590
2011	1,680
2012	1,900
2013	2,140
2014	2,060
2015	2,320
2016	2,520
2017	2,920
2018	2,950
2019	3,020

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

Year	Number
2014	30
2015	80
2016	70
2017	100
2018	0
2019	60

Dental Laboratory Technicians

Year	Number
2008	70
2012	60
2013	0
2014	60
2015	70
2016	60
2017	60
2018	0
2019	60

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	1,600
2007	1,670
2008	1,880
2009	1,870
2010	1,480
2011	1,860
2012	1,820
2013	2,100
2014	2,260
2015	2,020
2016	1,720
2017	1,640
2018	1,820
2019	2,010

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

Year	Number
2006	310
2007	210
2008	110
2009	150
2010	110
2011	90
2012	150
2013	180
2014	170
2015	70
2016	50
2017	60
2018	50
2019	30

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

Year	Number
2006	650
2007	680
2008	710
2009	640
2010	520
2011	520
2012	850
2013	880
2014	850
2015	800
2016	880
2017	860
2018	1,030
2019	1,300

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Year	Number
2006	130
2007	100
2008	80
2009	210
2010	170
2011	180
2012	110
2013	60
2014	0
2016	160
2017	0

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year	Number
2006	850
2007	840
2008	1,080
2009	1,040
2010	1,200
2011	1,280
2012	1,600
2013	1,440
2014	1,120
2015	1,060
2016	1,140
2017	1,090
2018	1,240
2019	1,160

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Year	Number
2006	110
2007	80
2008	90
2009	80
2010	70
2011	80
2012	130
2013	180
2014	200
2015	210
2016	160
2017	180
2018	150
2019	200

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	200
2007	250
2008	190
2009	170
2010	120
2011	150
2012	160
2013	0
2014	0
2015	0
2016	200
2017	240
2018	180
2019	150

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2007	70
2008	90
2009	90
2010	80
2011	200
2012	220
2013	210
2014	80
2015	0
2016	90
2017	130
2018	0
2019	90

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year	Number
2015	0
2016	0
2017	0
2018	0
2019	110

Etchers and Engravers

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	0
2018	0

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Year	Number
2006	330
2007	100
2009	0
2010	140
2011	390
2012	320
2013	370
2014	210
2015	500
2016	590
2017	1,050
2018	800
2019	790

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year	Number
2006	740
2007	620
2008	490
2009	390
2010	260
2011	200
2012	320
2013	360
2014	340
2015	400
2016	480
2017	350
2018	460
2019	630

Tire Builders

Year	Number
2010	130

Helpers--Production Workers

Year	Number
2006	3,250
2007	2,860
2008	2,730
2009	2,220
2010	2,250
2011	2,720
2012	2,860
2013	2,340
2014	1,630
2015	1,690
2016	1,900
2017	1,860
2018	1,670
2019	1,530

Production Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2006	1,570
2007	1,520
2008	1,680
2009	1,090
2012	1,040
2013	680
2014	710
2015	1,040
2016	1,350
2017	1,550
2018	1,730
2019	1,450