Numbers of Production Occupations in Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2005 8,660
2006 9,430
2007 10,510
2008 12,250
2009 11,730
2010 9,830
2011 9,280
2012 9,780
2013 9,840
2014 9,200
2015 9,050
2016 9,160
2017 9,810

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2005 990
2006 970
2007 1,050
2008 1,000
2009 910
2010 790
2011 860
2012 790
2013 740
2014 720
2015 690
2016 710
2017 770

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2005 890
2006 760
2007 770
2008 930
2009 830
2010 860
2011 990
2012 1,070
2013 870
2014 720
2015 700
2016 680

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2005 370
2006 360
2007 0
2008 290
2009 550
2010 460
2011 0
2012 0
2013 280
2014 410
2015 390
2016 220

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Year Number
2012 0
2014 0

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2009 70
2010 0
2011 0
2012 50
2013 70
2014 70
2015 130
2016 110
2017 80

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2005 450
2006 570
2007 1,230
2008 890
2009 910
2010 240
2011 280
2012 340
2013 540
2014 830
2015 820
2016 1,330

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2005 250
2006 480
2007 720
2008 1,000
2009 1,030
2010 840
2011 960
2012 630
2013 520
2014 250
2015 220
2016 280

Bakers

Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 90
2008 100
2009 100
2010 70
2011 60
2012 70
2013 60
2014 70
2015 60
2016 70
2017 70

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2005 80
2006 90
2007 110
2008 110
2009 130
2010 130
2011 210
2012 220
2013 190
2014 110
2015 90
2016 80
2017 100

Food Batchmakers

Year Number
2005 0
2014 70
2015 90
2016 130
2017 150

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

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 90
2008 70
2009 50
2016 0

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

Year Number
2015 30
2016 0

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

Year Number
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40

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

Year Number
2005 200
2006 150
2007 160
2008 230
2009 270
2010 230
2011 270
2012 180
2013 140
2014 140
2015 110
2016 140
2017 130

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

Year Number
2005 100
2006 100
2007 90
2008 120
2009 130
2010 100
2011 110
2012 140
2013 150
2014 120
2015 70
2016 50
2017 110

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

Year Number
2005 60
2006 80
2007 110
2008 130
2009 120
2010 90
2011 0
2012 50
2013 30
2014 60
2015 40
2016 40

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

Year Number
2006 30
2007 40
2008 50
2009 0

Machinists

Year Number
2005 640
2006 760
2007 860
2008 580
2009 520
2010 360
2011 430
2012 510
2013 560
2014 470
2015 440
2016 450
2017 510

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2008 40
2011 0
2012 60
2013 70
2016 30
2017 50

Pourers and Casters, Metal

Year Number
2007 40
2008 0
2009 0
2010 40
2011 40
2012 30
2013 0

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Year Number
2008 200
2009 190
2010 210
2011 170
2012 180
2013 0
2014 140
2015 140

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

Year Number
2005 610
2006 480
2007 600
2008 250
2009 230
2010 260
2011 330
2012 330
2013 270
2014 0
2015 590
2016 640
2017 280

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

Year Number
2005 40
2007 0
2008 0
2011 0
2012 90
2013 0
2014 40
2015 40
2016 60

Tool and Die Makers

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2007 60
2008 70
2009 80
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2014 70
2015 70
2016 90
2017 60

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2005 370
2006 360
2007 230
2008 230
2009 190
2010 180
2011 0
2012 0
2013 260
2014 240
2015 230
2016 140
2017 180

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

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 140
2009 150
2010 130
2011 120
2012 0
2013 0
2014 100
2015 130
2016 150
2017 140

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2005 0

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

Year Number
2007 80
2008 60
2009 80
2010 60
2011 90
2012 70
2013 90
2014 80
2015 70
2016 0
2017 30

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Year Number
2008 30
2009 60
2010 30

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 450
2006 550
2007 710
2008 620
2009 520
2010 400
2011 370
2012 350
2013 360
2014 210
2015 190
2016 200
2017 40

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 80
2009 80
2010 40
2011 40
2012 30
2013 40
2014 40

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2005 200
2006 180
2007 120
2008 380
2009 330
2010 350
2011 180
2012 220
2013 250
2014 200
2015 120
2016 150
2017 200

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Year Number
2005 140
2006 140
2007 0
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 30
2016 30
2017 40

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 150
2007 0
2008 0
2009 120
2010 110
2011 120
2012 90
2013 80
2014 70
2015 40
2016 60
2017 130

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Year Number
2008 0
2009 100
2010 90

Sewing Machine Operators

Year Number
2005 0
2007 30
2008 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 70
2016 50
2017 50

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 60
2008 70
2009 50
2010 50
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

Year Number
2007 70
2008 80
2009 80
2010 80
2011 70
2012 40
2013 140
2014 110
2015 80

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

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

Furniture Finishers

Year Number
2005 0
2007 0

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year Number
2005 0
2007 0

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year Number
2006 50
2007 40
2008 30
2013 0
2014 0
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60

Woodworkers, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2016 30

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2005 60
2006 40
2007 30
2008 60
2009 70
2010 70
2011 50
2012 90
2013 90
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2011 0
2012 80
2013 110
2014 0
2017 40

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

Year Number
2012 120
2014 60
2015 100
2016 100
2017 170

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

Year Number
2014 30
2016 40
2017 40

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Year Number
2005 40
2006 90
2008 50
2010 60
2011 80
2012 80
2013 60
2014 40
2015 40

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 110
2006 80
2007 70
2008 0
2009 150
2010 130
2011 90
2012 110
2013 60
2014 70
2015 60
2016 50
2017 140

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

Year Number
2005 0

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2005 120
2006 100
2007 70
2008 50
2010 0
2011 70
2012 70
2013 140
2014 80
2015 90
2016 80
2017 80

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

Year Number
2005 110
2006 110
2007 70
2008 100
2009 0
2011 120
2012 0
2013 160
2014 130
2015 120
2016 140
2017 170

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2005 850
2006 1,000
2007 990
2008 1,020
2009 830
2010 950
2011 1,160
2012 1,470
2013 1,170
2014 1,010
2015 750
2016 820
2017 870

Dental Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 70
2008 70
2009 50
2010 60
2011 0
2014 30
2015 40

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

Year Number
2007 0
2011 0
2012 50
2015 0
2017 30

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2005 430
2006 400
2007 530
2008 590
2009 590
2010 340
2011 190
2012 230
2013 270
2014 330
2015 330
2016 450
2017 350

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

Year Number
2005 110
2006 0
2007 120
2008 270
2009 210
2010 170
2011 110
2012 160
2013 120
2014 140
2015 100
2016 140
2017 160

Semiconductor Processing Technicians

Year Number
2005 0
2008 80
2009 0
2010 0
2014 0

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

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

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year Number
2005 150
2006 110
2007 250
2008 490
2009 500
2010 340
2011 230
2012 320
2013 240
2014 300
2015 250
2016 340
2017 290

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2007 50
2008 40
2010 40
2011 90
2012 60
2013 40
2014 40
2015 40
2016 60
2017 50

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 50
2011 30

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Year Number
2005 0
2006 70
2007 100
2008 0
2009 0

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 90
2010 0
2011 100
2012 70
2013 170
2014 80
2015 90

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2005 210
2006 290
2007 280
2008 240
2009 230
2010 170
2011 140
2012 200
2013 330
2014 310
2015 440
2016 350
2017 490

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 400
2006 560
2007 470
2008 1,170
2009 910
2012 980
2013 1,070
2014 980
2015 740
2016 420
2017 320