Numbers of Production Occupations in Visalia-Porterville, CA

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2005 5,700
2006 5,850
2007 7,480
2008 8,020
2009 7,910
2010 5,620
2011 5,810
2012 5,710
2013 5,340
2014 6,560
2015 6,290
2016 6,470
2017 4,930
2018 7,170
2019 8,540

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2005 530
2006 530
2007 460
2008 490
2009 510
2010 560
2011 520
2012 530
2013 440
2014 430
2015 550
2016 610
2017 670
2018 610
2019 690

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2012 150
2013 50
2014 160
2016 310

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Year Number
2005 0

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2008 0
2009 80
2010 90
2011 60
2017 60
2018 70
2019 80

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2005 1,020
2006 1,120
2007 700
2008 290
2009 280
2010 0
2011 310
2012 530
2013 550
2014 860
2015 910
2016 810

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2005 120
2006 170
2007 160
2008 180
2009 0
2010 230
2011 170
2012 140
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40
2019 1,160

Bakers

Year Number
2005 120
2006 0
2007 100
2008 80
2009 60
2010 50
2011 140
2012 150
2013 230
2014 140
2015 130
2016 100
2017 150
2018 160
2019 170

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2005 190
2006 160
2007 220
2008 200
2009 140
2010 0
2011 180
2012 180
2013 210
2014 200
2015 180
2016 130
2017 170
2018 160
2019 170

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Year Number
2005 30
2006 60
2007 0
2008 0
2009 90

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

Year Number
2007 30
2009 0
2011 150
2014 50
2015 90
2016 120
2017 100
2018 40

Food Batchmakers

Year Number
2005 40
2006 110
2007 540
2008 710
2009 730
2010 750
2011 750
2012 780
2013 530
2014 530
2015 420
2016 0
2017 780
2018 1,190
2019 800

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 50
2006 40
2007 1,760
2008 2,000
2009 1,760
2010 0
2011 0

Food Processing Workers, All Other

Year Number
2017 30
2019 710

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

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 40
2008 0
2009 180
2010 180
2011 90
2012 130
2013 120
2014 80
2017 60
2018 80
2019 90

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

Year Number
2011 30

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

Year Number
2005 150
2006 130
2007 90
2008 100
2009 80
2010 100
2011 30
2012 50
2013 70
2014 0
2015 0
2016 100
2017 200
2018 140
2019 0

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

Year Number
2016 30

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

Year Number
2015 50

Machinists

Year Number
2005 110
2006 140
2007 120
2008 70
2009 70
2010 90
2011 90
2012 110
2013 110
2014 190
2015 230
2016 200
2017 140
2018 140
2019 190

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

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 60
2012 80
2013 50
2014 50
2015 50
2016 40
2017 50
2019 0

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

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2011 120
2012 210
2013 190
2014 90

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2005 400
2006 280
2007 310
2008 270
2009 280
2010 250
2011 180
2012 230
2013 180
2014 300
2015 300
2016 260
2017 340
2018 380
2019 410

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

Year Number
2013 60
2014 50
2015 50
2016 0
2017 40

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Year Number
2012 30

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2007 60
2008 50
2014 50
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2005 250
2006 210
2007 140
2008 160
2009 210
2010 200
2011 170
2012 130
2013 150
2014 120
2015 130
2016 120
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Year Number
2005 0
2009 30
2010 30
2014 30
2018 0
2019 0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year Number
2005 170
2006 110
2007 110
2008 70
2009 110
2010 120
2011 130
2012 120
2013 170
2014 140
2015 100
2016 90
2017 160
2018 140
2019 120

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Year Number
2005 0
2006 80
2007 80
2008 90
2009 50
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 40

Sewing Machine Operators

Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2015 30

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Year Number
2005 0

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

Year Number
2010 40

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 70
2011 70
2012 50
2013 30
2014 40
2015 0
2016 210
2017 0
2018 170
2019 180

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 60
2008 70
2009 80
2010 50
2019 30

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year Number
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2012 40
2015 40
2016 50
2017 40
2019 50

Woodworkers, All Other

Year Number
2006 110
2008 90
2009 70

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2005 30
2006 30
2009 50
2010 60
2011 60
2013 30

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2005 170
2006 240
2007 100
2008 70
2009 90
2010 130
2011 130
2012 110
2013 70
2014 70
2015 130
2016 160
2017 170
2018 130
2019 130

Plant and System Operators, All Other

Year Number
2016 30
2018 60

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

Year Number
2007 110
2011 380
2012 500
2013 360
2014 380
2015 300
2016 330
2017 330
2018 330
2019 190

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

Year Number
2008 0
2012 70
2013 70
2014 90
2015 60
2016 70
2017 70
2018 80
2019 0

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 170
2006 160
2007 110
2008 100
2009 160
2010 260
2011 220
2012 0
2013 140
2014 90
2015 140
2016 80
2017 0
2018 230
2019 230

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 90
2008 180
2009 270
2010 180
2011 0
2012 0
2013 80
2014 80
2015 120
2016 120
2017 90
2018 60

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

Year Number
2007 0
2008 90
2009 100
2010 70
2011 0
2015 60
2016 30
2017 40
2019 0

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2005 250
2006 250
2007 240
2008 330
2009 360
2010 360
2011 300
2012 270
2013 380
2014 420
2015 400
2016 300
2017 520
2018 540
2019 680

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2018 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 460
2006 700
2007 1,060
2008 1,160
2009 850
2010 820
2011 790
2012 710
2013 540
2014 820
2015 1,270
2016 1,540
2017 0
2018 1,210
2019 1,450

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

Year Number
2005 100
2006 160
2007 120
2008 140
2009 70
2012 30
2013 40
2014 60
2015 0
2016 40
2017 0
2018 40
2019 80

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2009 50
2010 40
2011 60
2012 60
2013 0

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year Number
2008 50
2017 50
2018 30
2019 40

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 60
2008 80
2009 60
2012 50
2013 90
2014 90
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2019 0

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2019 0

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2015 40
2016 0

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 250
2006 230
2007 280
2008 250
2009 260
2010 210
2011 210
2012 190
2013 240
2014 230
2015 230
2016 180
2017 140
2018 160
2019 170

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2005 310
2006 360
2007 300
2008 430
2009 530
2010 510
2011 300
2012 0
2013 0
2014 610
2015 0
2016 320
2017 250
2018 220
2019 350

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 450
2007 120
2008 170
2009 210
2012 30
2013 120
2014 110
2015 230
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 340