Numbers of Production Occupations in Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area
Occupation group
Production Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 4,500 | 
| 2007 | 5,150 | 
| 2008 | 4,950 | 
| 2009 | 4,600 | 
| 2010 | 3,620 | 
| 2011 | 3,640 | 
| 2012 | 3,980 | 
| 2013 | 3,740 | 
| 2014 | 3,960 | 
| 2015 | 3,950 | 
| 2016 | 4,240 | 
| 2017 | 4,010 | 
| 2018 | 3,940 | 
| 2019 | 3,580 | 
Individual occupations
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 660 | 
| 2007 | 550 | 
| 2008 | 510 | 
| 2009 | 430 | 
| 2010 | 420 | 
| 2011 | 420 | 
| 2012 | 430 | 
| 2013 | 410 | 
| 2014 | 410 | 
| 2015 | 380 | 
| 2016 | 410 | 
| 2017 | 410 | 
| 2018 | 430 | 
| 2019 | 330 | 
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2007 | 80 | 
| 2008 | 90 | 
| 2009 | 70 | 
| 2010 | 50 | 
| 2011 | 60 | 
| 2012 | 80 | 
| 2013 | 80 | 
| 2014 | 110 | 
| 2015 | 140 | 
| 2016 | 150 | 
| 2017 | 100 | 
| 2018 | 110 | 
| 2019 | 110 | 
Team Assemblers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 300 | 
| 2007 | 290 | 
| 2008 | 340 | 
| 2009 | 280 | 
| 2010 | 290 | 
| 2011 | 270 | 
| 2012 | 280 | 
| 2013 | 170 | 
| 2014 | 130 | 
| 2015 | 200 | 
| 2016 | 150 | 
Bakers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 60 | 
| 2007 | 60 | 
| 2008 | 60 | 
| 2009 | 50 | 
| 2010 | 60 | 
| 2011 | 40 | 
| 2012 | 40 | 
| 2013 | 40 | 
| 2014 | 70 | 
| 2015 | 80 | 
| 2016 | 110 | 
| 2017 | 90 | 
| 2018 | 130 | 
| 2019 | 90 | 
Butchers and Meat Cutters
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 90 | 
| 2007 | 90 | 
| 2008 | 120 | 
| 2009 | 100 | 
| 2010 | 90 | 
| 2011 | 70 | 
| 2012 | 90 | 
| 2013 | 110 | 
| 2014 | 150 | 
| 2015 | 130 | 
| 2016 | 100 | 
| 2017 | 100 | 
| 2018 | 110 | 
| 2019 | 110 | 
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 170 | 
| 2007 | 110 | 
| 2008 | 110 | 
| 2009 | 90 | 
| 2010 | 150 | 
| 2011 | 160 | 
| 2012 | 200 | 
| 2013 | 210 | 
| 2014 | 230 | 
| 2015 | 330 | 
| 2016 | 350 | 
| 2017 | 210 | 
| 2018 | 240 | 
| 2019 | 220 | 
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 40 | 
| 2017 | 30 | 
Food Batchmakers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 50 | 
| 2007 | 50 | 
| 2008 | 60 | 
| 2009 | 60 | 
| 2010 | 50 | 
| 2011 | 50 | 
| 2012 | 0 | 
| 2014 | 0 | 
| 2015 | 0 | 
| 2016 | 120 | 
| 2017 | 0 | 
| 2018 | 0 | 
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 90 | 
| 2010 | 0 | 
| 2011 | 50 | 
| 2012 | 40 | 
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 
Machinists
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 130 | 
| 2007 | 140 | 
| 2008 | 110 | 
| 2009 | 90 | 
| 2010 | 60 | 
| 2011 | 80 | 
| 2012 | 80 | 
| 2013 | 90 | 
| 2014 | 70 | 
| 2015 | 50 | 
| 2016 | 60 | 
| 2017 | 70 | 
| 2018 | 80 | 
| 2019 | 60 | 
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | 
| 2007 | 70 | 
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 150 | 
| 2007 | 210 | 
| 2008 | 200 | 
| 2009 | 220 | 
| 2010 | 160 | 
| 2011 | 160 | 
| 2012 | 100 | 
| 2013 | 120 | 
| 2014 | 90 | 
| 2015 | 90 | 
| 2016 | 90 | 
| 2017 | 80 | 
| 2018 | 130 | 
| 2019 | 100 | 
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 180 | 
| 2007 | 190 | 
| 2008 | 230 | 
| 2009 | 170 | 
| 2010 | 190 | 
| 2011 | 130 | 
| 2012 | 130 | 
| 2013 | 140 | 
| 2014 | 170 | 
| 2015 | 140 | 
| 2016 | 140 | 
| 2017 | 140 | 
| 2018 | 170 | 
| 2019 | 160 | 
Sewing Machine Operators
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 40 | 
| 2007 | 110 | 
| 2008 | 60 | 
| 2009 | 60 | 
| 2010 | 30 | 
| 2012 | 50 | 
| 2013 | 0 | 
| 2014 | 120 | 
| 2015 | 60 | 
| 2016 | 60 | 
| 2017 | 40 | 
| 2018 | 30 | 
| 2019 | 70 | 
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 50 | 
| 2007 | 40 | 
| 2008 | 40 | 
| 2014 | 60 | 
| 2015 | 60 | 
| 2016 | 60 | 
| 2017 | 30 | 
| 2018 | 60 | 
| 2019 | 60 | 
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 140 | 
| 2007 | 180 | 
| 2008 | 220 | 
| 2009 | 260 | 
| 2010 | 200 | 
| 2011 | 230 | 
| 2012 | 170 | 
| 2013 | 240 | 
| 2014 | 190 | 
| 2015 | 230 | 
| 2016 | 240 | 
| 2017 | 330 | 
| 2018 | 270 | 
| 2019 | 190 | 
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 140 | 
| 2007 | 200 | 
| 2008 | 180 | 
| 2009 | 140 | 
| 2010 | 110 | 
| 2011 | 50 | 
| 2012 | 200 | 
| 2013 | 200 | 
| 2014 | 260 | 
| 2015 | 150 | 
| 2016 | 180 | 
| 2017 | 170 | 
| 2018 | 190 | 
| 2019 | 190 | 
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 170 | 
| 2007 | 140 | 
| 2008 | 90 | 
| 2009 | 90 | 
| 2010 | 110 | 
| 2011 | 110 | 
| 2012 | 110 | 
| 2013 | 100 | 
| 2014 | 90 | 
| 2015 | 90 | 
| 2016 | 40 | 
| 2017 | 30 | 
| 2018 | 30 | 
| 2019 | 70 | 
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | 
| 2007 | 230 | 
| 2008 | 170 | 
| 2009 | 180 | 
| 2010 | 170 | 
| 2011 | 140 | 
| 2012 | 200 | 
| 2013 | 180 | 
| 2014 | 180 | 
| 2015 | 120 | 
| 2016 | 0 | 
| 2017 | 130 | 
| 2018 | 110 | 
| 2019 | 160 | 
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 130 | 
| 2007 | 140 | 
| 2010 | 70 | 
| 2011 | 120 | 
| 2012 | 100 | 
| 2013 | 170 | 
| 2014 | 0 | 
| 2015 | 0 | 
| 2016 | 70 | 
| 2017 | 0 | 
| 2018 | 200 | 
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 40 | 
| 2007 | 30 | 
| 2009 | 130 | 
| 2010 | 160 | 
| 2011 | 90 | 
| 2012 | 60 | 
| 2014 | 30 | 
| 2018 | 40 | 
| 2019 | 30 | 
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2010 | 40 | 
| 2011 | 40 | 
| 2012 | 50 | 
| 2016 | 30 | 
| 2017 | 30 | 
| 2018 | 40 | 
| 2019 | 50 | 
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 80 | 
| 2007 | 50 | 
| 2008 | 90 | 
| 2009 | 80 | 
| 2010 | 100 | 
| 2011 | 120 | 
| 2012 | 110 | 
| 2013 | 120 | 
| 2014 | 100 | 
| 2015 | 90 | 
| 2017 | 60 | 
| 2018 | 60 | 
| 2019 | 70 | 
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 130 | 
| 2007 | 130 | 
| 2008 | 160 | 
| 2009 | 100 | 
| 2014 | 50 | 
| 2015 | 50 | 
| 2016 | 50 | 
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2007 | 50 | 
| 2008 | 30 | 
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 60 | 
| 2007 | 130 | 
| 2008 | 110 | 
| 2009 | 80 | 
| 2012 | 30 | 
| 2013 | 40 | 
| 2014 | 30 | 
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 170 | 
| 2007 | 320 | 
| 2008 | 360 | 
| 2009 | 340 | 
| 2010 | 200 | 
| 2011 | 130 | 
| 2012 | 80 | 
| 2013 | 110 | 
| 2014 | 170 | 
| 2015 | 180 | 
| 2016 | 230 | 
| 2017 | 180 | 
| 2018 | 200 | 
| 2019 | 180 | 
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 300 | 
| 2007 | 430 | 
| 2008 | 400 | 
| 2009 | 360 | 
| 2010 | 0 | 
| 2011 | 0 | 
| 2012 | 550 | 
| 2013 | 320 | 
| 2014 | 330 | 
| 2015 | 290 | 
| 2016 | 450 | 
| 2017 | 600 | 
| 2018 | 0 | 
| 2019 | 230 | 
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 270 | 
| 2007 | 110 | 
| 2008 | 270 | 
| 2009 | 200 | 
| 2010 | 180 | 
| 2011 | 150 | 
| 2012 | 160 | 
| 2013 | 100 | 
| 2014 | 60 | 
| 2015 | 130 | 
| 2016 | 120 | 
| 2018 | 40 | 
| 2019 | 50 | 
Helpers--Production Workers
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 430 | 
| 2007 | 290 | 
| 2008 | 430 | 
| 2009 | 480 | 
| 2010 | 480 | 
| 2011 | 610 | 
| 2012 | 460 | 
| 2013 | 420 | 
| 2014 | 420 | 
| 2015 | 350 | 
| 2016 | 330 | 
| 2017 | 250 | 
| 2018 | 270 | 
| 2019 | 200 | 
Production Workers, All Other
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | 
| 2007 | 500 | 
| 2008 | 370 | 
| 2009 | 420 | 
| 2012 | 180 | 
| 2013 | 370 | 
| 2014 | 440 | 
| 2015 | 580 | 
| 2016 | 590 | 
| 2017 | 600 | 
| 2018 | 540 | 
| 2019 | 450 |