Numbers of Production Occupations in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2006 18,240
2007 17,460
2008 17,270
2009 13,740
2010 12,350
2011 14,240
2012 14,680
2013 16,700
2014 17,320
2015 16,680
2016 16,000
2017 16,200
2018 15,900
2019 16,180

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2006 1,220
2007 1,180
2008 1,130
2009 1,020
2010 960
2011 980
2012 930
2013 1,050
2014 1,200
2015 1,150
2016 1,160
2017 1,170
2018 1,210
2019 1,160

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2006 420
2007 300
2008 480
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 330
2013 280
2014 610
2015 480
2016 560

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2006 360
2007 510
2008 360
2009 190
2011 80
2012 300
2013 190
2014 150
2017 120
2018 130
2019 130

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2006 3,470
2007 3,850
2008 4,770
2009 3,950
2010 3,680
2011 3,730
2012 3,600
2013 6,030
2014 6,380
2015 5,530
2016 4,650

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2006 440
2007 430
2008 220
2009 0
2010 430
2011 920
2012 1,250
2013 630
2014 250
2015 230
2016 180
2019 6,300

Bakers

Year Number
2006 90
2007 40
2009 0
2010 0
2011 80
2012 70
2013 90
2014 80
2015 120
2016 110
2017 130
2018 100
2019 100

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2006 180
2007 170
2008 240
2009 150
2010 200
2011 130
2012 180
2013 190
2014 230
2015 190
2016 130
2017 140
2018 140
2019 150

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 170
2011 170
2013 140
2014 120
2015 280

Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Year Number
2007 0
2010 170
2012 120

Food Batchmakers

Year Number
2006 0
2008 80
2009 40
2015 0
2016 120
2017 0
2018 50
2019 60

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2006 0
2008 80
2009 80
2010 0
2011 0

Food Processing Workers, All Other

Year Number
2012 40
2013 120
2014 120
2016 40
2017 40

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

Year Number
2006 140
2007 0
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2011 30
2012 30
2013 30
2014 60
2015 60
2016 90
2019 90

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

Year Number
2006 620
2007 460
2008 530
2009 450
2010 280
2011 170
2012 170
2013 140
2014 120
2015 110
2016 120
2017 140
2018 150
2019 170

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

Year Number
2006 0

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

Year Number
2006 80
2010 30
2011 40
2015 110
2016 130
2017 130
2018 0
2019 70

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

Year Number
2008 40
2009 40

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

Year Number
2012 0

Machinists

Year Number
2006 500
2007 410
2008 330
2009 190
2010 230
2011 410
2012 380
2013 250
2014 290
2015 320
2016 310
2017 340
2018 220
2019 300

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2010 50

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

Year Number
2006 680
2007 300
2008 340
2009 220
2010 150
2011 60
2012 60
2014 270
2015 270
2016 200
2017 180
2018 170
2019 0

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

Year Number
2009 60
2010 50
2011 70
2012 30
2013 40
2014 150
2015 110
2016 110
2017 70
2018 130
2019 130

Tool and Die Makers

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

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2006 680
2007 640
2008 540
2009 580
2010 350
2011 420
2012 390
2013 430
2014 410
2015 430
2016 400
2017 340
2018 480
2019 530

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

Year Number
2006 100
2007 110
2008 90
2009 0
2012 40
2013 80
2014 240
2015 210
2019 0

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

Year Number
2011 40
2012 30
2015 30

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

Year Number
2008 30
2009 30
2015 0

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Year Number
2006 40
2007 40

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year Number
2006 200
2007 0
2010 40

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2006 200
2007 160
2008 210
2009 260
2010 230
2011 220
2012 170
2013 200
2014 160
2015 170
2016 210
2017 340
2018 330
2019 250

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year Number
2006 220
2007 230
2008 230
2009 190
2010 140
2011 100
2012 90
2013 110
2014 120
2015 150
2016 170
2017 160
2018 160
2019 130

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Year Number
2006 120
2007 0
2008 80
2009 0
2010 90
2011 80
2012 130
2013 190
2014 150
2015 0
2016 120
2018 0
2019 190

Sewing Machine Operators

Year Number
2006 360
2007 260
2008 240
2009 250
2010 260
2011 210
2012 270
2013 370
2014 440
2015 460
2016 390
2017 260
2018 210
2019 150

Sewers, Hand

Year Number
2009 50

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2007 170
2008 190
2009 220
2010 210
2011 180
2012 260
2013 220
2014 250
2015 210
2016 230
2017 250
2018 200
2019 220

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 100
2007 0
2008 80
2009 100
2010 90
2011 70
2012 50
2013 60
2014 80
2015 230
2018 130

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 460
2007 420
2008 360
2009 360
2010 260
2011 370
2012 650
2013 670
2014 560
2015 570
2016 590
2017 460
2018 450
2019 440

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

Year Number
2006 1,210
2007 1,140
2008 1,080
2009 810
2011 660
2012 580
2013 450
2014 480
2015 540
2016 560
2017 610
2018 660
2019 710

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers

Year Number
2006 90
2007 50
2008 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2016 130
2017 160
2018 180

Upholsterers

Year Number
2007 180
2008 190
2009 170
2010 190
2011 170
2012 170
2013 130
2014 140
2015 0
2016 200

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

Year Number
2012 90
2015 0

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year Number
2006 290
2007 180
2008 210
2009 180
2010 140
2011 0
2012 90
2013 110
2014 110
2015 110
2016 130
2017 80
2018 80
2019 100

Furniture Finishers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 40
2009 60
2010 0
2011 120
2012 60
2013 60
2014 40
2015 0
2019 40

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year Number
2006 240
2007 510
2008 490
2009 320
2010 90
2011 120
2012 120
2013 170
2014 0
2015 420
2016 300
2017 160
2018 0
2019 330

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year Number
2006 260
2007 140
2008 190
2009 140
2010 170
2011 170
2012 220
2013 290
2014 340
2015 190
2016 250
2017 170
2018 270
2019 190

Power Distributors and Dispatchers

Year Number
2007 40

Power Plant Operators

Year Number
2016 50
2017 50
2018 0

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2006 60
2007 50
2008 50
2009 0
2010 0
2012 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2006 140
2007 170
2008 170
2009 140
2010 180
2011 190
2012 170
2013 150
2014 200
2015 220
2016 210
2017 180
2018 140
2019 150

Chemical Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2008 0
2018 60
2019 50

Plant and System Operators, All Other

Year Number
2019 60

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2006 100
2007 100
2010 30
2011 30
2012 0
2013 0
2015 100
2016 60
2018 100
2019 0

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

Year Number
2011 180
2012 120
2013 110
2017 0
2018 110
2019 80

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

Year Number
2006 90
2007 80
2011 60
2012 50
2015 90
2016 90
2017 80

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Year Number
2006 70
2007 80
2013 40

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 210
2007 240
2008 260
2009 240
2010 210
2011 300
2012 190
2013 170
2014 180
2015 170
2016 170
2017 110
2018 200
2019 160

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

Year Number
2006 0
2014 50
2015 60
2016 80
2017 0
2018 40

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 110
2007 90
2008 90
2009 120
2010 90
2011 100
2012 80
2013 60
2014 80
2015 100
2016 110

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

Year Number
2006 360
2007 270
2008 300
2009 290
2010 300
2011 300
2014 70
2015 110
2016 110
2017 170
2018 200
2019 200

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

Year Number
2006 70
2007 60
2008 50
2011 50
2012 60
2013 40
2014 60
2016 70
2017 70
2018 60
2019 50

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2006 990
2007 900
2008 770
2009 730
2010 760
2011 910
2012 820
2013 690
2014 710
2015 850
2016 950
2017 1,110
2018 1,020
2019 970

Dental Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2009 30

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2009 30

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2006 600
2007 430
2008 310
2009 330
2010 420
2011 550
2012 390
2013 230
2014 270
2015 460
2016 530
2017 690
2018 450
2019 380

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

Year Number
2007 40

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

Year Number
2006 180
2007 260
2008 160
2009 260
2010 180
2011 190
2012 80
2013 100
2014 150
2015 140
2016 70
2017 110
2018 100
2019 150

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

Year Number
2008 50
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 30

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year Number
2007 120
2008 130
2012 60
2013 60
2014 0
2015 230
2016 210
2017 50
2018 40
2019 0

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Year Number
2012 0

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2011 40
2012 60
2013 40
2015 0
2016 0

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2009 30
2010 50
2011 70
2012 80
2013 70

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 210
2007 160
2008 200
2009 210
2010 280
2011 220
2013 70
2014 170
2015 0
2016 0
2017 190
2018 330
2019 380

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2006 1,810
2007 1,750
2008 1,390
2009 1,030
2010 930
2011 970
2012 1,250
2013 1,840
2014 1,620
2015 1,280
2016 1,130
2017 990
2018 560
2019 630

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 350
2007 610
2008 370
2012 210
2013 190
2014 100
2015 120
2016 510
2017 1,010
2018 1,000
2019 880