Numbers of Production Occupations in Florence, SC

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2005 8,330
2006 7,890
2007 8,020
2008 6,790
2009 5,420
2010 4,600
2011 4,710
2012 5,610
2013 5,700
2014 4,910
2015 5,760
2016 5,630
2017 5,790
2018 5,380
2019 5,870

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2005 790
2006 750
2007 680
2008 640
2009 610
2010 510
2011 530
2012 510
2013 550
2014 620
2015 710
2016 620
2017 610
2018 580
2019 510

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2007 30
2013 140

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2005 150
2006 90
2007 60
2008 80
2009 90
2010 40
2013 60
2014 120
2015 140
2016 120
2019 50

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2005 1,210
2006 1,450
2007 1,580
2008 1,260
2009 1,240
2010 1,040
2011 1,150
2012 1,320
2013 1,400
2014 1,160
2015 1,110
2016 1,070

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2005 90
2006 180
2007 130
2008 70
2009 50
2010 40
2011 40
2014 40
2015 40
2016 30
2019 2,130

Bakers

Year Number
2011 40
2012 30
2013 30
2014 40
2015 0
2016 70
2017 60
2018 50
2019 30

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2005 90
2006 100
2007 110
2008 110
2009 80
2010 0
2011 70
2012 40
2013 100
2014 90
2015 160
2016 130
2017 70
2018 130
2019 100

Food Batchmakers

Year Number
2007 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2019 60

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2019 410

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

Year Number
2013 210
2014 260
2015 240
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

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

Year Number
2008 40
2009 40
2016 120
2017 110
2018 150

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

Year Number
2005 580
2006 230
2007 180
2008 100
2009 60
2010 90
2011 150
2012 140
2013 0
2016 70
2017 120
2018 120
2019 90

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2005 0
2006 40
2007 0

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

Year Number
2008 40
2009 40
2010 30
2011 30
2012 80
2013 100
2017 50
2019 80

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

Year Number
2007 110
2010 40
2011 40

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

Year Number
2005 80
2010 70
2011 0

Machinists

Year Number
2005 460
2006 590
2007 710
2008 630
2009 430
2010 320
2011 260
2012 380
2013 390
2014 360
2015 370
2016 360
2017 350
2018 320
2019 360

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

Year Number
2005 40
2007 0

Tool and Die Makers

Year Number
2005 130
2007 30
2008 40
2012 50
2013 70
2014 70
2015 30
2016 40

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2005 790
2006 690
2007 830
2008 540
2009 370
2010 210
2011 370
2012 550
2013 600
2014 430
2015 370
2016 520
2017 440
2018 390
2019 320

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

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 30
2009 40
2011 40
2013 50

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2012 70
2013 70
2019 30

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 0

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2005 110
2006 120
2007 140
2008 50
2009 40
2010 110
2011 130
2012 190
2013 120
2014 130
2015 80
2016 50
2018 50
2019 50

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year Number
2005 200
2006 180
2007 140
2008 160
2009 260
2010 250
2011 200
2012 140
2013 160
2014 180
2015 180
2016 180
2017 150
2018 110
2019 140

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Year Number
2005 80
2006 130
2007 170
2008 70
2009 50
2010 60
2011 70
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2018 40

Sewing Machine Operators

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

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 70
2018 0

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 260

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 50
2017 30

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year Number
2005 130
2006 80
2007 110
2008 0
2009 40
2011 40
2012 80
2013 100
2014 0
2015 220
2016 220
2017 170
2018 0
2019 150

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year Number
2005 130
2006 210
2007 0
2008 90
2009 100
2010 80
2011 60
2013 60
2017 70
2018 90
2019 50

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2007 80
2008 70
2009 60
2014 50
2015 50
2016 40
2017 50
2018 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

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

Chemical Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2005 70
2006 110
2007 80
2008 80
2012 50
2013 80
2014 60

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 180
2006 270
2007 310
2008 280
2009 0
2013 110
2014 100
2015 100

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

Year Number
2005 80
2006 110
2007 70
2012 70
2016 40
2017 0
2018 0

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2007 140
2008 110
2009 190
2012 160
2013 0
2015 130
2016 150
2017 130

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 70
2006 30
2018 0

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

Year Number
2005 50
2007 110
2008 140
2009 40
2010 80
2011 150
2012 130

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

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2016 40
2017 40

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2005 750
2006 600
2007 430
2008 400
2009 290
2010 300
2011 320
2012 380
2013 380
2014 360
2015 510
2016 370
2017 460
2018 370
2019 360

Dental Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 60
2007 0
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2011 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 280
2006 200
2007 200
2008 200
2009 240
2010 200
2011 170
2012 180
2015 100
2016 280
2017 330
2018 370
2019 50

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

Year Number
2005 70
2006 130
2007 150
2008 120
2009 30
2010 40
2011 0
2012 80
2013 40
2015 40
2016 0

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2010 40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year Number
2006 0
2007 80
2008 130
2011 50
2012 90
2013 190
2014 150
2015 160
2016 40

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 410
2007 330
2008 370
2009 410
2010 420
2011 380
2012 310
2015 330
2016 430
2017 450
2018 540
2019 440

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2005 1,270
2006 890
2007 610
2008 560
2009 480
2010 510
2011 340
2012 320
2013 400
2014 410
2015 410
2016 350
2017 410
2018 380
2019 360

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2007 180
2008 290
2012 70
2015 60
2016 80
2017 80
2018 60
2019 30