Numbers of Production Occupations in Duluth, MN-WI

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2005 5,450
2006 5,450
2007 4,700
2008 4,700
2009 4,710
2010 3,750
2011 4,030
2012 4,390
2013 4,180
2014 4,400
2015 4,310
2016 4,150
2017 4,380
2018 5,240
2019 4,680

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2005 620
2006 660
2007 540
2008 510
2009 480
2010 400
2011 390
2012 380
2013 440
2014 460
2015 420
2016 390
2017 450
2018 520
2019 520

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2006 220
2007 0
2008 160
2009 130
2010 220
2011 0
2012 0
2013 50
2014 70
2015 50
2016 60

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Year Number
2014 0
2015 70

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2006 110
2007 0
2010 30
2011 50
2012 30
2013 30

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2005 640
2006 870
2007 400
2008 450
2009 200
2011 130
2012 70
2013 110
2014 240
2015 340
2016 540

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2005 110
2006 160
2007 190
2008 210
2009 190
2010 360
2011 280
2012 250
2013 140
2014 160
2015 110
2016 0
2019 440

Bakers

Year Number
2005 200
2006 170
2007 130
2008 110
2009 140
2010 0
2011 110
2012 60
2013 120
2014 150
2015 140
2016 110
2017 110
2018 160
2019 240

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2005 130
2006 120
2007 120
2008 130
2009 170
2010 170
2011 140
2012 120
2013 140
2014 160
2015 160
2016 160
2017 110
2018 100
2019 60

Food Batchmakers

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2018 40
2019 50

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2006 40

Food Processing Workers, All Other

Year Number
2012 50
2013 50
2014 30

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

Year Number
2015 30
2016 40
2017 50
2018 60

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

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 90
2008 120
2009 90
2010 40
2011 0
2012 70
2013 110
2014 110
2015 80
2016 40
2017 0
2018 120
2019 130

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2005 0
2009 40
2015 40
2017 40
2018 50
2019 40

Machinists

Year Number
2005 250
2006 200
2007 180
2008 260
2009 210
2010 210
2011 190
2012 240
2013 270
2014 260
2015 220
2016 210
2017 190
2018 170
2019 180

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2019 80

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

Year Number
2017 40
2018 80
2019 110

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

Year Number
2009 60
2010 70

Tool and Die Makers

Year Number
2010 0

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2005 470
2006 510
2007 380
2008 420
2009 330
2010 280
2011 290
2012 380
2013 450
2014 460
2015 360
2016 340
2017 440
2018 470
2019 570

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

Year Number
2011 0
2016 40

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 30
2008 40
2009 50
2010 30
2017 0
2018 0

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2005 130
2006 130
2007 130
2008 130
2009 100
2010 130
2011 110
2012 110
2013 80
2014 70
2015 80
2016 100
2017 100
2018 130
2019 120

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Year Number
2005 30

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year Number
2005 280
2006 280
2007 260
2008 240
2009 250
2010 250
2011 270
2012 220
2013 200
2014 220
2015 180
2016 180
2017 240
2018 220
2019 270

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Year Number
2005 40
2015 40

Sewing Machine Operators

Year Number
2005 150
2006 140
2007 200
2008 280
2009 270
2010 150
2011 260
2012 240
2013 180
2014 110
2015 170
2016 230
2017 240
2018 160
2019 150

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Year Number
2005 0

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year Number
2005 50
2006 100
2007 80
2008 60
2009 50
2010 0
2011 0
2012 70
2013 60
2014 50
2015 60
2016 60
2017 50
2018 50
2019 40

Furniture Finishers

Year Number
2005 0
2009 0
2010 0

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year Number
2005 70
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 70
2010 70
2011 50
2012 30
2017 50
2018 40
2019 30

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year Number
2005 150
2006 60
2007 170
2008 180
2009 130
2010 70
2011 60
2012 0
2013 0
2014 100
2015 40
2016 100
2017 110
2018 80

Woodworkers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0

Power Distributors and Dispatchers

Year Number
2018 70

Power Plant Operators

Year Number
2007 120
2009 0
2010 80
2011 170
2012 200
2013 150
2014 90
2015 40
2016 30

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2005 130
2006 130
2007 130
2008 140
2009 140
2010 150
2011 170
2012 180
2013 160
2014 120
2015 60
2016 80
2017 80
2018 100
2019 100

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2005 210
2006 180
2007 200
2008 160
2009 160
2010 160
2011 170
2012 200
2013 170
2014 150
2015 130
2016 150
2017 230
2018 250
2019 220

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2011 120
2015 70
2019 0

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 30
2019 80

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

Year Number
2005 120
2006 70
2007 140
2008 50
2009 60
2010 110
2011 120
2012 140
2015 40
2016 80
2017 80
2018 0

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

Year Number
2005 130
2006 90
2007 170
2008 150
2009 130
2010 110
2011 120
2012 110
2013 100
2014 90
2015 110
2016 50
2017 90
2018 110
2019 160

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Year Number
2007 70

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 60
2008 40
2009 40
2010 80
2011 90
2012 110
2013 90
2014 60
2015 40
2016 60
2017 50
2018 120
2019 120

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2013 40
2014 130
2015 130
2016 120

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

Year Number
2005 90
2006 60
2007 90
2008 140
2009 80
2010 70
2011 50
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 50
2016 0
2017 90
2018 100
2019 110

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 110
2006 110
2009 40
2010 170
2011 200
2012 210
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 200
2018 510
2019 0

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2005 240
2006 150
2007 130
2008 140
2009 110
2010 140
2011 190
2012 210
2013 210
2014 210
2015 190
2016 260
2017 350
2018 390
2019 330

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

Year Number
2008 0

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2007 40
2009 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2007 70
2008 80
2009 60
2010 40
2011 60
2012 100
2013 100
2014 140
2015 120
2016 120
2017 0
2018 50
2019 70

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

Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 40
2008 30
2009 0
2010 0
2011 30
2012 80
2013 100
2014 120
2015 110
2016 110
2017 100
2018 70
2019 90

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2007 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 50
2013 40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year Number
2007 100
2008 90
2009 70
2010 30
2011 30
2012 40
2013 30
2014 40
2015 40
2016 0
2017 30
2018 50
2019 0

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2012 120

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2005 480
2006 420
2007 0
2008 0
2009 510
2010 0
2012 180
2013 390
2014 440
2015 450
2016 210
2017 290
2018 190
2019 130

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 310
2006 250
2007 460
2008 380
2009 300
2012 80
2013 110
2014 100
2015 140
2016 80
2017 120
2018 160
2019 120