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Numbers of Production Occupations in Provo-Orem, UT

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 10,310
2006 11,060
2007 13,250
2008 11,980
2009 10,680
2010 7,770
2011 8,890
2012 9,810
2013 10,500
2014 11,210
2015 10,980
2016 10,770
2017 11,590
2018 13,720
2019 15,160

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 820
2006 930
2007 980
2008 930
2009 790
2010 720
2011 770
2012 890
2013 890
2014 860
2015 780
2016 890
2017 910
2018 950
2019 1,100

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 90
2007 250
2008 490
2009 510
2010 420
2011 370
2012 390
2013 370
2014 370
2015 430
2016 230

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 60

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2005 190
2006 230
2007 360
2008 410
2009 230
2010 0
2011 0
2012 300
2013 190
2014 180
2015 130
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 50

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Year Number
2005 80
2006 0
2007 90
2011 0
2012 80
2013 130
2014 0

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 1,510
2006 1,430
2007 1,470
2008 1,310
2009 1,140
2010 690
2011 950
2012 940
2013 1,220
2014 1,620
2015 1,780
2016 1,680

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2005 190
2006 230
2007 390
2008 330
2009 310
2010 180
2011 290
2012 320
2013 270
2014 120
2015 80
2016 100
2019 1,520

Bakers
Year Number
2005 220
2006 170
2007 170
2008 200
2009 260
2010 300
2011 250
2012 300
2013 310
2014 370
2015 330
2016 290
2017 290
2018 330
2019 400

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 170
2006 140
2007 150
2008 170
2009 150
2010 120
2011 90
2012 120
2013 130
2014 190
2015 190
2016 210
2017 210
2018 290
2019 290

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2009 0
2010 70
2011 70
2012 0
2013 0
2014 60
2015 0

Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 30
2008 0
2013 30
2016 30
2017 30
2018 30

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2012 60
2013 140
2014 130
2015 90
2016 100
2017 100
2018 90

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2007 330
2008 110
2009 100
2012 70
2013 80
2014 0
2015 370
2016 500
2017 470
2018 550
2019 400

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 50
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2017 40
2018 50
2019 50

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2017 140
2018 140

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 200
2006 300
2007 340
2008 270
2009 240
2010 150
2011 170
2012 180
2013 540
2014 480
2015 380
2016 270
2017 370
2018 400
2019 120

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2007 40
2009 40

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 450
2006 300
2007 300
2008 230
2009 290
2010 190
2011 260
2012 270
2013 110
2014 60
2015 80
2016 100
2017 110
2018 150
2019 140

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0

Machinists
Year Number
2005 540
2006 350
2007 310
2008 300
2009 330
2010 380
2011 330
2012 340
2013 410
2014 700
2015 620
2016 530
2017 310
2018 260
2019 170

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 80
2009 50
2010 0

Pourers and Casters, Metal
Year Number
2005 40
2006 70
2007 40
2008 50
2009 0
2010 40
2011 0
2015 0
2016 0

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2011 0

Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Year Number
2005 30
2006 120
2007 0
2008 70
2011 90
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 130
2017 140
2018 200
2019 70

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 130
2006 100
2007 120
2008 70
2009 50
2010 80
2011 100
2012 140
2013 140
2014 160
2015 180
2016 0
2017 130
2018 130
2019 180

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 140
2006 150
2007 170
2010 120
2011 140
2012 0
2013 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 50
2018 80
2019 90

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2018 0
2019 0

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2005 650
2006 650
2007 760
2008 520
2009 560
2010 450
2011 560
2012 520
2013 760
2014 720
2015 700
2016 590
2017 620
2018 800
2019 880

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2015 30
2019 50

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2014 40
2017 60
2018 60
2019 70

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Year Number
2007 50

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 60
2008 70
2009 70
2010 40
2011 40
2012 80
2013 110
2014 80
2015 30
2016 0
2017 60
2018 50
2019 0

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2005 230
2006 410
2007 470
2008 380
2009 310
2010 500
2011 480
2012 430
2013 430
2014 420
2015 400
2016 300
2017 340
2018 320
2019 350

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2005 190
2006 260
2007 180
2008 310
2009 340
2010 140
2011 140
2012 110
2013 130
2014 0
2015 0
2016 170
2017 100
2018 0
2019 0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 130
2008 160
2009 150
2010 130
2011 210
2012 180
2013 250
2014 150
2015 160
2016 130
2017 150
2018 140
2019 100

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2006 50
2008 70
2009 0
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 250
2006 230
2007 230
2008 220
2009 220
2010 200
2011 260
2012 220
2013 170
2014 200
2015 200
2016 160
2017 150
2018 0
2019 300

Sewers, Hand
Year Number
2006 0

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2006 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2016 30

Upholsterers
Year Number
2005 50
2006 90
2007 80
2008 40

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 360
2006 410
2007 530
2008 570
2009 300
2010 200
2011 160
2012 200
2013 250
2014 260
2015 310
2016 350
2017 260
2018 310
2019 340

Furniture Finishers
Year Number
2006 60
2007 60
2008 70
2009 40
2013 50
2015 40
2016 70
2017 0
2018 50

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 0
2014 0
2017 50
2018 50
2019 60

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2005 90
2006 0
2007 60
2008 70
2009 120
2010 160
2011 210
2012 150
2013 120
2014 150
2015 160
2016 100
2017 100
2018 100
2019 80

Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Year Number
2012 40

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2008 40
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2015 0
2016 30
2017 50

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2005 30
2006 80
2007 90
2008 0
2009 190
2010 220
2011 210
2012 170
2013 160
2014 190
2015 200
2016 220
2017 200
2018 180
2019 190

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2010 80
2011 110
2012 50

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2009 50

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 70
2011 0
2012 50
2017 50
2018 60

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2005 90
2006 80
2007 100
2008 0
2009 0
2010 50
2011 80
2012 0
2013 0
2014 90
2015 80
2016 70
2017 0
2018 60
2019 0

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 170
2006 220
2007 590
2008 630
2009 580
2010 430
2011 430
2012 320
2013 190
2014 310
2015 500
2016 580
2017 650
2018 560
2019 480

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 110
2006 280
2007 330
2008 210
2009 90
2010 30
2013 0
2014 0
2015 90
2016 80
2017 200
2018 170
2019 180

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 220
2006 250
2007 240
2008 290
2009 170
2010 150
2012 130
2014 200
2015 210
2016 120
2017 150
2018 170
2019 90

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 380
2006 400
2007 350
2008 360
2009 340
2010 440
2011 560
2012 600
2013 470
2014 570
2015 510
2016 550
2017 550
2018 740
2019 910

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Year Number
2011 50
2012 60
2013 80
2014 60
2015 50
2016 30
2017 70
2018 70
2019 80

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 100
2006 90
2007 110
2008 150
2009 160
2010 180
2011 180
2012 160
2013 120
2014 130
2015 140
2016 130
2017 180
2018 220
2019 290

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2017 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 1,170
2006 1,460
2007 1,400
2008 580
2009 590
2010 360
2011 480
2012 790
2013 1,080
2014 1,100
2015 980
2016 830
2017 1,010
2018 1,340
2019 1,500

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2006 40
2007 70
2008 70
2009 80
2010 50
2011 50

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 200
2006 170
2007 180
2008 170
2009 130
2010 110
2011 100
2012 150
2013 220
2014 190
2015 140
2016 160
2017 200
2018 220
2019 210

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 170
2006 100
2007 70
2008 90
2009 100
2010 90
2011 70
2012 70
2013 70
2014 50
2015 60
2016 70
2017 50

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2005 30
2008 50
2009 40
2010 30
2011 40
2012 50
2013 70
2014 70
2015 50
2016 40
2017 0
2018 260
2019 370

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2016 0
2018 110
2019 120

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2017 50
2018 40

Etchers and Engravers
Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 50
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2018 0
2019 300

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 40
2006 80
2007 250
2008 310
2009 180
2010 90
2011 40
2012 60
2013 70
2014 130
2016 0
2017 200
2018 170
2019 290

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 170
2008 140
2009 140
2012 150
2013 230
2014 230
2017 0
2018 50
2019 120

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2005 640
2006 770
2007 950
2008 1,340
2009 1,240
2010 0
2011 330
2012 250
2013 270
2014 320
2015 500
2016 830
2017 900
2018 1,900
2019 2,460

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2012 300
2013 170
2014 170
2016 70
2017 140
2018 240
2019 460