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Numbers of Production Occupations in South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 15,050
2006 13,490
2007 14,360
2008 13,170
2009 11,140
2010 9,090
2011 9,540
2012 11,000
2013 9,530
2014 10,340
2015 9,550
2016 10,810
2017 11,100
2018 10,850
2019 11,370

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 1,060
2006 1,000
2007 1,050
2008 1,040
2009 970
2010 750
2011 810
2012 810
2013 830
2014 770
2015 790
2016 820
2017 900
2018 900
2019 930

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 300
2006 340
2007 0
2008 130
2009 200
2010 170
2011 180
2012 170
2013 370
2014 380
2015 270
2016 0

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 200

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2007 210
2008 180
2009 150
2010 0
2011 0
2012 60
2014 60
2015 80
2016 130
2017 150
2018 140
2019 160

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Year Number
2005 70
2006 0
2012 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 3,430
2006 3,190
2007 3,410
2008 3,240
2009 2,750
2010 1,490
2011 1,310
2012 1,650
2013 1,180
2014 1,060
2015 1,350
2016 1,810

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2005 830
2006 740
2007 280
2008 270
2009 270
2012 840
2013 180
2014 150
2015 80
2016 100
2019 2,580

Bakers
Year Number
2005 110
2006 120
2007 140
2008 120
2009 110
2010 80
2011 110
2012 110
2013 120
2014 130
2015 120
2016 110
2017 110
2018 110
2019 90

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 80
2007 80
2008 80
2009 80
2010 80
2011 80
2012 90
2013 80
2014 130
2015 120
2016 180
2017 140
2018 100
2019 90

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2006 40
2009 40

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2008 0
2009 70
2010 110
2011 50
2012 80
2013 130
2014 130
2015 0
2016 110
2017 90
2018 60
2019 70

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 0
2006 90
2007 0
2008 0

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 200
2007 250
2008 240
2011 90
2012 110
2013 170
2014 540
2015 480
2016 480
2017 230
2018 0
2019 400

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 100
2006 50
2010 160
2011 210
2012 130

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 160
2007 220
2011 260
2013 270
2014 170
2015 190

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 690
2006 760
2007 630
2008 1,070
2009 760
2010 830
2011 340
2012 320
2013 340
2014 390
2015 560
2016 590
2017 600
2018 740
2019 880

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 120
2010 60
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 200
2006 210
2007 140
2008 140
2009 160
2010 140
2011 180
2012 100
2013 70
2014 60
2015 90
2016 70
2017 170
2018 150
2019 260

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 200
2006 180
2007 210
2008 140
2009 100
2010 50
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 50
2015 70
2016 80
2017 130
2018 120
2019 110

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 90
2006 80
2007 80
2008 110
2009 0
2010 0
2013 0
2014 60
2015 0

Machinists
Year Number
2005 840
2006 850
2007 970
2008 880
2009 710
2010 790
2011 740
2012 880
2013 740
2014 850
2015 750
2016 870
2017 860
2018 970
2019 1,000

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30

Pourers and Casters, Metal
Year Number
2005 80
2006 50
2009 0

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 0

Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 770
2006 660
2007 720
2008 500
2009 390
2010 500
2011 760
2012 770
2013 580
2014 690
2015 540
2016 730
2017 390
2018 460
2019 470

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 360
2006 410
2007 410
2008 480
2009 290
2011 0
2012 0
2013 180
2014 100
2015 130
2016 160
2017 130
2018 180
2019 0

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2005 240
2006 180
2007 230
2008 210
2009 0
2010 90
2011 150
2012 160
2013 140
2014 120
2015 170
2016 0
2017 270
2018 220
2019 130

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2005 470
2006 430
2007 460
2008 400
2009 400
2010 270
2011 440
2012 470
2013 450
2014 410
2015 360
2016 380
2017 370
2018 360
2019 350

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 50
2006 30
2007 90
2008 70
2009 130
2010 110
2011 100
2012 100
2013 80
2014 70
2015 60
2016 80
2017 90
2018 50
2019 100

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 90
2006 150
2007 150
2008 150
2009 70
2010 50
2011 50
2015 90
2016 100
2017 140
2018 130
2019 70

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 120
2006 90
2007 150
2008 150
2012 140
2013 130
2014 130
2015 0
2016 160
2017 170
2018 170

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 60
2010 90
2011 140
2012 110

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 50
2008 70
2009 80
2010 70
2011 70
2012 30
2015 30
2016 0
2017 50

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2005 180
2006 170
2007 200
2008 240
2009 220
2010 190
2011 170
2012 170
2013 160
2014 170
2015 180
2016 200
2017 170
2018 150
2019 130

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2005 30
2006 120
2007 170
2008 150
2009 70
2010 60
2011 40
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70
2018 50
2019 50

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 270
2006 310
2007 330
2008 260
2009 210
2010 0
2011 270
2012 280
2013 200
2014 300
2015 240
2016 300
2017 290
2018 360
2019 350

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2005 170
2006 160
2007 110
2008 80
2009 90
2010 70
2011 60
2012 60
2013 60
2014 0
2015 0
2017 70
2019 0

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 90
2006 80
2007 70
2009 30
2011 30
2012 30
2013 40
2014 50
2015 0
2017 40

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2008 30
2009 30

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

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 100
2006 0
2007 80
2008 110
2009 100
2010 100
2011 100
2012 70
2013 0
2014 130
2015 0
2016 40
2017 100
2018 70
2019 0

Furniture Finishers
Year Number
2017 0

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2006 160
2007 200
2008 140
2009 130
2010 40
2012 30
2013 50
2014 50
2016 30
2017 50

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2005 110
2006 0
2007 30
2008 40
2010 120
2011 140
2012 150
2013 30
2014 130
2015 160
2016 220
2017 80
2018 30
2019 100

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2007 100
2008 40
2009 70
2010 110
2011 130
2012 110
2013 130
2014 100
2015 100
2016 60
2017 70
2018 80
2019 80

Plant and System Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 30

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2015 50
2016 90
2017 150
2018 190
2019 130

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2015 50
2016 30

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 250
2008 180
2009 160
2010 80
2011 120
2012 140
2013 150
2014 250
2015 180
2016 180
2017 90
2018 100
2019 170

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2010 30

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 40
2007 60
2008 0
2009 0
2010 80
2011 60
2013 30
2014 50
2015 90
2016 80
2017 90
2018 80
2019 50

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 0
2008 80
2009 50
2010 50
2011 30
2012 40
2013 110
2014 80
2016 260
2017 290
2018 210
2019 140

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 60
2009 60
2019 30

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 690
2006 690
2007 770
2008 730
2009 610
2010 580
2011 560
2012 550
2013 440
2014 520
2015 560
2016 660
2017 730
2018 690
2019 680

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 0

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 0
2009 30
2010 70
2011 70
2012 70
2016 40
2017 40
2018 30

Medical Appliance Technicians
Year Number
2012 40
2014 0
2015 0
2016 140
2017 150

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2008 0
2018 40
2019 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 110
2006 130
2007 250
2008 300
2009 230
2010 130
2011 80
2012 200
2013 170
2014 260
2015 180
2016 280
2017 210
2018 320
2019 350

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2005 30
2009 40

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 250
2006 260
2007 230
2008 100
2009 100
2010 110
2011 160
2012 80
2013 130
2014 110
2015 160
2016 140
2017 130
2018 110
2019 280

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 30
2007 30
2008 40
2009 40
2010 60
2011 60
2012 70
2013 70
2014 70
2015 0

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2005 490
2006 500
2007 480
2008 260
2009 400
2010 410
2011 470
2012 390
2013 350
2014 340
2015 450
2016 310
2017 260
2018 140
2019 280

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2011 110
2012 140
2013 120
2014 60
2015 120
2016 110
2017 0
2018 40

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2010 50
2012 70
2013 110
2014 160
2015 0

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2013 0
2014 40

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2019 60

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 170
2007 140
2010 100
2011 110
2012 90
2013 80
2014 70
2015 80
2016 70
2018 90
2019 190

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2005 940
2006 730
2007 520
2008 420
2009 310
2010 610
2011 660
2012 1,050
2013 950
2014 870
2015 480
2016 440
2017 490
2018 440
2019 310

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 390
2006 230
2007 230
2008 250
2009 210
2013 70
2014 80
2015 80
2016 110
2017 150
2018 130
2019 60