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Numbers of Production Occupations in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 25,970
2006 26,780
2007 26,340
2008 26,080
2009 22,050
2010 22,140
2011 21,590
2012 23,460
2013 24,900
2014 24,720
2015 26,220
2016 24,270
2017 24,150

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 2,090
2006 2,010
2007 1,750
2008 1,820
2009 1,700
2010 1,760
2011 1,830
2012 1,940
2013 2,150
2014 2,200
2015 2,230
2016 2,030
2017 2,140

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Year Number
2006 30

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 1,380
2006 1,380
2007 1,140
2008 1,080
2009 870
2010 900
2011 890
2012 960
2013 1,380
2014 1,270
2015 1,300
2016 1,080

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 220
2006 150
2007 170
2008 140
2009 150
2010 120
2011 130
2012 120
2013 110
2014 80
2015 40
2016 30

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2005 70
2006 0
2007 90
2008 40
2009 60
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 30
2017 50

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2005 440
2006 590
2007 550
2008 520
2009 420
2010 320
2011 330
2012 210
2013 180
2014 260
2015 270
2016 250
2017 170

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Year Number
2005 180
2006 140
2007 90
2008 100
2009 80
2010 80
2011 0
2012 0
2013 90
2014 0
2015 110
2016 150
2017 0

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 3,430
2006 3,190
2007 2,910
2008 3,010
2009 2,610
2010 2,730
2011 2,430
2012 2,950
2013 3,700
2014 3,870
2015 3,800
2016 3,220

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2005 830
2006 1,160
2007 1,240
2008 1,060
2009 560
2010 520
2011 330
2012 400
2013 370
2014 390
2015 410
2016 530

Bakers
Year Number
2005 730
2006 670
2007 400
2008 460
2009 570
2010 900
2011 1,010
2012 1,050
2013 1,320
2014 1,260
2015 1,270
2016 1,060
2017 900

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 910
2006 780
2007 740
2008 810
2009 620
2010 670
2011 800
2012 850
2013 840
2014 920
2015 1,020
2016 820
2017 820

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 140
2007 120
2008 190
2009 230
2010 320
2011 300
2012 310
2013 320
2014 350
2015 400
2016 310
2017 330

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 0
2010 0
2011 0
2016 0
2017 0

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 280
2007 470
2008 470
2009 180
2010 240
2011 230
2012 420
2013 350
2014 220
2015 210
2016 170
2017 230

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2008 60
2009 40

Food Processing Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 40
2013 80
2014 90
2015 90
2016 90
2017 110

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 210
2006 150
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 120
2011 120
2012 70
2013 140
2014 180
2015 130
2016 100
2017 0

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 70
2006 40
2007 40
2008 30
2009 60
2010 50

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 540
2006 650
2007 540
2008 350
2009 330
2010 340
2011 370
2012 370
2013 270
2014 250
2015 320
2016 350
2017 290

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2008 60
2009 80
2010 80

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 230
2006 330
2007 190
2008 150
2009 80
2010 120
2011 100
2012 130
2013 110
2014 120
2015 130
2016 140
2017 160

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 120
2006 170
2007 160
2008 150
2009 100
2010 100
2011 40
2012 60
2015 40
2016 50
2017 80

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2006 90
2007 100
2008 0

Machinists
Year Number
2005 1,140
2006 980
2007 870
2008 690
2009 650
2010 610
2011 700
2012 750
2013 750
2014 1,100
2015 1,020
2016 1,070
2017 780

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2015 30
2016 40
2017 40

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 0
2014 60
2015 60

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 210
2006 200
2007 220
2008 250
2009 170
2010 130
2011 110
2012 160
2013 250
2014 320
2015 260
2016 230
2017 210

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 150
2007 260
2008 230
2009 220
2010 140
2011 160
2012 150
2013 150
2014 100
2015 0
2016 40
2017 100

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 130
2007 120
2008 70
2009 80
2010 70
2011 0
2012 50
2013 60
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2005 850
2006 1,120
2007 1,170
2008 900
2009 780
2010 880
2011 950
2012 990
2013 1,020
2014 1,250
2015 1,120
2016 900
2017 1,070

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 30
2008 50
2009 50
2010 0
2014 30
2015 60
2016 70
2017 60

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 90
2009 0
2010 0
2011 60
2012 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 120
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 90
2011 50

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2005 330
2006 330
2007 320
2008 230
2009 140
2010 220
2011 360
2012 350
2013 220
2014 100
2015 90
2016 90
2017 0

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2005 960
2006 730
2007 730
2008 860
2009 740
2010 960
2011 880
2012 990
2013 1,090
2014 1,080
2015 920
2016 930
2017 860

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2005 360
2006 730
2007 880
2008 980
2009 820
2010 200
2011 240
2012 200
2013 300
2014 280
2015 350
2016 230
2017 220

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 1,170
2006 1,280
2007 1,230
2008 1,160
2009 1,290
2010 1,300
2011 1,090
2012 1,000
2013 1,010
2014 940
2015 1,010
2016 1,440
2017 1,750

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2005 480
2006 300
2007 350
2008 230
2009 180
2010 0
2011 670
2012 640
2013 570
2014 0
2015 740
2016 530
2017 340

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 600
2006 740
2007 700
2008 860
2009 990
2010 1,240
2011 890
2012 880
2013 710
2014 800
2015 860
2016 660
2017 740

Sewers, Hand
Year Number
2006 0

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2005 160
2006 0
2007 250
2008 220
2009 80
2010 0
2014 40
2015 70
2016 70
2017 0

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2010 0

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30
2007 50
2008 60
2009 50
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 80
2007 60

Upholsterers
Year Number
2005 190
2006 0
2007 310
2008 280
2009 180
2010 120
2011 0
2012 120
2013 110
2014 160
2015 80
2016 60

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 100
2008 60
2016 100

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 630
2006 620
2007 570
2008 480
2009 420
2010 420
2011 300
2012 310
2013 250
2014 400
2015 510
2016 540
2017 600

Furniture Finishers
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 70
2008 80
2009 80
2010 0
2011 0
2013 0
2014 90
2015 90
2016 120
2017 0

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2017 30

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2005 120
2006 0
2007 0
2008 150
2009 120
2010 140
2011 230
2012 180
2013 170
2014 190
2015 250
2016 190
2017 170

Woodworkers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 60
2007 70
2008 70
2009 60

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2007 60
2008 0

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2005 70
2010 0

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2005 400
2006 430
2007 520
2008 620
2009 610
2010 490
2011 480
2012 420
2013 450
2014 440
2015 470
2016 500
2017 540

Plant and System Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 30

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2008 60
2009 30
2010 140
2011 130
2012 170
2013 80
2014 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 130

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 30
2008 50
2009 50
2012 50
2013 70
2014 60
2016 60
2017 0

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2005 120
2006 120
2007 160
2008 80
2009 50
2010 40
2011 40
2012 90
2013 0
2014 50

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 350
2006 370
2007 410
2008 420
2009 440
2010 390
2011 490
2012 530
2013 530
2014 400
2015 420
2016 380
2017 490

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Year Number
2006 0
2007 70
2008 40
2009 0

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 130
2006 120
2007 100
2008 90
2009 80
2010 100
2011 80
2012 110
2013 90
2014 140
2015 120
2016 110
2017 90

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 350
2006 280
2007 210
2008 120
2009 40
2011 60
2012 0
2013 80
2014 70
2015 60
2016 40
2017 30

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2008 40
2009 40

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 960
2006 1,030
2007 1,040
2008 1,020
2009 880
2010 870
2011 1,150
2012 1,380
2013 1,590
2014 1,520
2015 1,640
2016 1,580
2017 1,600

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 140
2006 0
2007 280
2008 310
2009 310
2010 180
2011 0
2012 260
2013 280
2014 110
2015 200
2016 180
2017 170

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 680
2006 790
2007 370
2008 700
2009 460
2010 690
2011 520
2012 520
2013 480
2014 390
2015 370
2016 340
2017 250

Medical Appliance Technicians
Year Number
2005 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 110
2012 100
2013 90
2016 0
2017 0

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 310
2006 190
2007 120
2008 0
2009 320
2010 280
2011 240
2012 350
2013 340
2014 270
2015 170
2016 0
2017 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 930
2006 1,010
2007 610
2008 510
2009 650
2010 910
2011 880
2012 970
2013 830
2014 1,000
2015 1,620
2016 1,410
2017 1,330

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2005 70
2006 50
2007 110
2008 130
2009 140
2010 140
2011 110
2012 100
2013 90
2014 70

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 400
2006 510
2007 540
2008 530
2009 480
2010 540
2011 470
2012 470
2013 500
2014 530
2015 480
2016 460
2017 430

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 350
2007 280
2008 470
2009 390
2010 390
2011 190
2012 130
2013 120
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 140

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2005 120
2006 210
2007 140
2008 220
2009 120
2010 150
2011 160
2012 200
2013 250
2014 80
2015 60
2016 80
2017 150

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 40
2017 40

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 50
2014 0
2015 60
2016 40

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30

Etchers and Engravers
Year Number
2006 0
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2013 0
2014 0
2015 100
2017 30

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 90
2009 70
2010 110
2011 120
2012 110
2013 170
2014 0
2015 0
2016 310
2017 270

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 50
2008 50
2009 70
2010 50
2011 50
2012 30
2013 50
2014 60
2015 60
2016 80
2017 80

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2005 880
2006 1,650
2007 1,810
2008 1,720
2009 740
2010 600
2011 520
2012 620
2013 530
2014 750
2015 560
2016 470
2017 340

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 290
2006 290
2007 370
2008 270
2009 200
2012 150
2013 180
2014 250
2015 420
2016 420
2017 450