Numbers of Production Occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2006 1,110
2007 1,080
2008 970
2009 1,380
2010 1,530
2011 1,310
2012 1,020
2013 1,660
2014 1,770
2015 1,990
2016 2,040
2017 1,790

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2006 190
2007 170
2008 200
2009 200
2010 180
2011 130
2012 140
2013 180
2014 240
2015 220
2016 240
2017 250

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2006 40
2007 40

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2006 70
2009 0
2010 150
2012 60
2013 60
2014 90
2015 40

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 60
2011 0
2014 40
2015 30

Bakers

Year Number
2006 70
2007 60
2008 90
2009 90
2010 90
2012 40
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 60
2017 80

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2006 70
2007 90
2008 100
2009 110
2010 120
2011 120
2012 70
2013 100
2014 120
2015 140
2016 110
2017 70

Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Year Number
2010 60
2011 50

Food Batchmakers

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0

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

Year Number
2012 40
2013 40

Machinists

Year Number
2006 30
2007 30
2008 40
2009 60
2010 60
2011 70
2012 60
2013 60
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2006 240
2007 200
2008 220
2009 290
2010 300
2011 350
2012 0
2013 470
2014 440
2015 430
2016 380
2017 380

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2008 40
2009 30
2010 60
2011 0
2012 30
2015 30
2016 0
2017 40

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2009 0
2017 0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year Number
2006 90
2007 70
2008 60
2009 60
2010 120
2011 100
2012 120
2013 130
2014 140
2015 150
2016 120
2017 150

Sewing Machine Operators

Year Number
2006 40
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year Number
2007 40
2008 70
2009 70
2012 70
2013 90
2014 110
2015 50
2016 60
2017 50

Furniture Finishers

Year Number
2015 0

Power Plant Operators

Year Number
2006 140
2007 260
2008 0
2009 290
2010 300
2011 280
2012 250
2013 240
2014 170
2015 200
2016 230
2017 240

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2015 50
2016 40
2017 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2006 80
2007 70
2008 90
2009 110
2010 0
2011 50
2012 30
2013 70
2014 0
2015 110
2016 130
2017 130

Chemical Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2016 150

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

Year Number
2008 30
2009 40
2012 70
2013 70
2014 60
2016 0
2017 0

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

Year Number
2016 100
2017 100

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

Year Number
2014 40
2015 50
2016 90
2017 100

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2009 30
2011 40
2013 110
2014 230
2015 280
2016 160
2017 70

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2008 30
2013 0
2015 30

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

Year Number
2016 0

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

Year Number
2012 0

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2010 30
2011 30

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 50
2012 0
2013 0
2014 40
2015 70
2016 90
2017 0

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2014 50
2015 110
2016 80
2017 90