Numbers of Production Occupations in Michigan City-La Porte, IN

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,580
2006 5,000
2007 4,400
2008 4,190
2009 3,410
2010 3,030
2011 3,150
2012 3,580
2013 3,290
2014 3,480
2015 3,530
2016 3,930
2017 3,900
2018 3,790
2019 3,970

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2005 540
2006 500
2007 500
2008 430
2009 410
2010 300
2011 340
2012 330
2013 330
2014 330
2015 310
2016 350
2017 370
2018 350
2019 420

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2006 30
2009 30
2016 40

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2008 50
2010 40
2011 50
2012 80

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2005 1,030
2006 910
2007 870
2008 450
2009 500
2010 390
2011 610
2012 820
2013 980
2014 990
2015 970
2016 860

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2006 120
2007 100
2008 180
2009 90
2010 80
2011 50
2019 890

Bakers

Year Number
2005 30
2006 60
2007 120
2008 140
2009 90
2010 50
2011 60
2012 60
2013 50
2014 40
2015 40
2016 50
2017 50
2018 40
2019 90

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 80
2013 100
2014 60
2016 40
2017 50
2018 50
2019 40

Food Batchmakers

Year Number
2005 50
2006 60
2012 40
2016 60
2017 50
2018 40
2019 300

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

Year Number
2007 30
2008 50
2009 60
2010 50
2011 60
2012 50

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

Year Number
2006 40

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

Year Number
2005 110
2006 160
2007 190
2008 180
2009 140
2010 90
2011 60
2012 40
2013 90
2014 200
2015 230
2016 190
2017 240
2018 190
2019 170

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

Year Number
2006 50
2007 80
2008 70

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

Year Number
2005 100
2006 110
2007 100
2011 200
2012 160
2013 100
2014 70
2015 70
2016 0
2017 0
2018 70
2019 100

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

Year Number
2005 170
2006 150
2007 0

Machinists

Year Number
2005 350
2006 430
2007 350
2008 490
2009 360
2010 400
2011 250
2012 270
2013 190
2014 160
2015 180
2016 270
2017 160
2018 130
2019 210

Pourers and Casters, Metal

Year Number
2019 70

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Year Number
2005 170
2006 160
2007 180
2008 230
2009 220
2010 210

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

Year Number
2005 160
2006 110
2007 200
2008 150
2009 150
2010 0
2011 70
2012 130
2013 180
2014 220
2015 140
2016 100
2017 240
2018 160
2019 190

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

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2007 40
2008 200
2019 50

Tool and Die Makers

Year Number
2005 40
2006 80
2007 60
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2011 0
2015 50
2016 70
2017 30
2018 70
2019 60

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2005 310
2006 280
2007 0
2008 90
2009 120
2010 100
2011 150
2012 160
2013 160
2014 110
2015 110
2016 90
2017 70
2018 80
2019 140

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

Year Number
2005 0
2007 50
2008 90
2009 0
2011 30
2012 60
2013 40

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

Year Number
2005 30
2014 30

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 40

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year Number
2005 30
2007 0

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2006 50
2008 40
2009 50
2010 100
2011 130
2012 90
2013 60
2014 30
2015 60
2016 60
2017 80
2018 60
2019 0

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Year Number
2007 50

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

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

Sewing Machine Operators

Year Number
2005 60
2006 100
2007 60
2008 0
2009 80
2010 80
2011 0

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Year Number
2005 0
2007 30
2008 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year Number
2014 30

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2005 30

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2005 40
2006 40
2007 40
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 50
2019 50

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

Year Number
2007 0
2008 50
2009 60
2010 80
2011 80
2012 60
2014 0
2015 0
2016 70

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Year Number
2005 90
2006 120
2007 0

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 80
2008 70
2012 90
2013 150
2014 190
2015 140
2016 130
2017 150
2018 170
2019 100

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2008 60
2009 30
2012 30
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0

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

Year Number
2007 130
2008 130
2009 130
2010 90
2011 90
2012 120
2014 260
2015 240
2016 250
2017 180
2018 160
2019 200

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2005 210
2006 230
2007 210
2008 180
2009 130
2010 180
2011 190
2012 170
2013 170
2014 190
2015 200
2016 190
2017 200
2018 260
2019 260

Dental Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2006 60
2007 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 290
2006 270
2007 230
2008 200
2009 260
2010 280
2011 270
2012 270
2013 230
2014 0
2015 350
2016 450
2017 480
2018 440
2019 280

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 50

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

Year Number
2005 150
2006 110
2007 90
2008 100
2009 80
2010 60
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 40
2015 60
2016 90
2017 40
2018 40
2019 50

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year Number
2005 0
2006 160
2007 70
2013 70
2014 70
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2011 0

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 0

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2010 80
2011 90
2012 80
2016 60
2017 80
2018 40

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2005 310
2006 340
2007 330
2008 230
2009 190
2010 200
2011 240
2012 320
2013 310
2014 360
2015 290
2016 410
2017 440
2018 530
2019 80

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2007 100
2008 100
2009 100
2016 0