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Numbers of Production Occupations in Columbia, MO

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 3,800
2006 2,690
2007 3,570
2008 2,950
2009 2,890
2010 1,590
2011 2,320
2012 2,850
2013 2,360
2014 2,010
2015 1,480
2016 1,570
2017 2,160
2018 2,840
2019 2,520

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 220
2006 210
2007 170
2008 170
2009 160
2010 140
2011 190
2012 180
2013 230
2014 190
2015 220
2016 200
2017 210
2018 220
2019 200

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2012 270
2013 180
2014 170
2016 50

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 1,200
2006 1,510
2007 1,020
2008 880
2009 720
2010 260
2011 360
2012 570
2013 410
2015 350
2016 330

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2009 170
2010 0
2011 180
2012 190
2013 180
2014 180
2015 0
2016 0
2019 500

Bakers
Year Number
2005 40
2006 60
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2011 40
2012 30
2015 40
2016 60
2017 100
2018 90
2019 70

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2009 40
2010 110
2011 100
2012 0
2013 60
2014 50
2017 60
2018 60
2019 40

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2011 590
2012 580
2014 0
2016 110
2017 130
2018 130
2019 270

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 110
2018 90
2019 90

Machinists
Year Number
2005 100
2006 90
2007 830
2008 750
2009 720
2011 40
2012 60
2013 40
2014 80
2015 60
2016 50
2017 60
2018 50
2019 110

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 270
2011 0
2012 0
2013 50
2016 0
2017 0

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2014 140
2015 50
2018 170
2019 200

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2012 0

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2007 90
2008 60
2009 80
2010 30
2011 0
2013 140
2014 170
2015 0
2016 80
2017 50
2018 150
2019 200

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2008 30
2015 0
2016 0
2018 30

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2005 100
2006 110
2007 130
2008 100
2009 90
2010 60
2011 80
2012 80
2013 110
2014 90
2015 150
2016 130
2017 100
2018 80
2019 70

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 60
2008 30
2009 30
2011 40
2012 40
2013 50
2015 40
2018 40
2019 40

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 140
2006 200
2007 180
2008 230
2009 220
2010 300
2011 150
2012 110
2013 120
2014 100
2015 80
2016 100
2017 150
2018 140
2019 110

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2010 0
2011 80
2012 80
2013 50

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2011 0

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 30
2008 30
2009 0
2010 70
2011 60
2012 50
2013 40
2016 70
2017 70
2018 110
2019 100

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2005 60
2006 40
2007 50
2008 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2005 60
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2011 50
2012 70
2013 90
2014 90
2015 100
2016 100
2017 120
2018 90
2019 90

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2018 40

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2017 80
2018 80

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 100
2006 80
2007 60
2008 40
2009 40
2010 60
2011 90
2012 90
2013 130
2014 150
2015 140
2016 120
2017 140
2018 170
2019 210

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2007 40
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2012 0
2013 60
2017 0
2018 0
2019 80

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2009 30
2017 30

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 160
2007 0

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 160
2006 60
2007 140
2008 30
2009 40
2010 50
2011 40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2018 50
2019 0

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2005 700
2007 230
2011 40
2012 280
2013 230
2014 240
2015 0
2016 170
2017 110
2018 0
2019 0

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 640
2007 400
2008 420
2009 410
2012 170
2013 190
2014 360
2015 250
2018 110
2019 140