Numbers of Production Occupations in Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Production Occupations

Year Number
2006 2,290
2007 2,690
2008 3,130
2009 2,030
2010 2,540
2011 2,690
2012 2,410
2013 3,030
2014 3,140
2015 2,130
2016 2,000
2017 1,700
2018 1,680
2019 1,480

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Year Number
2006 300
2007 340
2008 330
2009 290
2010 240
2011 230
2012 240
2013 280
2014 280
2015 210
2016 180
2017 160
2018 160
2019 130

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Year Number
2006 60
2007 80
2010 50
2011 100
2012 0
2013 120
2014 100

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Year Number
2007 0

Team Assemblers

Year Number
2006 390
2007 420
2008 390
2009 100
2010 120
2011 140
2012 230
2013 200
2014 240
2015 120
2016 140

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Year Number
2006 60
2007 60
2008 80
2009 170
2010 130
2011 100
2012 50
2013 90
2014 100
2015 80
2016 50
2019 170

Bakers

Year Number
2006 90
2007 70
2008 80
2009 90
2010 90
2011 90
2012 90
2013 140
2014 130
2015 90
2016 40
2017 0
2018 40
2019 50

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Year Number
2006 70
2007 60
2008 50
2009 60
2010 80
2011 90
2012 80
2013 60
2014 60
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2019 40

Food Processing Workers, All Other

Year Number
2013 30
2014 40

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

Year Number
2006 30
2007 30
2008 30
2009 0
2012 40
2013 50
2014 90
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 80
2019 50

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

Year Number
2007 40
2008 50
2009 50
2013 40

Machinists

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

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

Year Number
2006 60
2011 50
2012 120
2013 160
2015 80

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Year Number
2006 240
2007 240
2008 260
2009 230
2010 170
2011 200
2012 220
2013 320
2014 320
2015 310
2016 300
2017 270
2018 340
2019 310

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

Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Printing Press Operators

Year Number
2007 70
2008 60
2009 50
2010 80
2011 50
2012 60
2013 60
2014 130
2015 90
2016 50
2018 40
2019 0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

Year Number
2006 100
2007 100
2008 120
2009 80
2010 80
2011 120
2012 90
2013 80
2014 50
2015 120
2016 140
2017 150
2018 110
2019 100

Sewing Machine Operators

Year Number
2012 0
2013 50
2014 40
2018 30

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Year Number
2006 0
2007 90
2008 60
2009 30
2013 40
2014 50

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Year Number
2006 80
2007 50
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2011 70
2012 80
2013 100
2014 140
2015 0
2016 80
2017 60
2018 60
2019 50

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Year Number
2006 0
2007 120
2008 120
2009 110
2010 90
2011 90
2012 90
2013 90
2014 50
2015 60
2016 50
2017 60
2018 50

Woodworkers, All Other

Year Number
2013 40

Power Plant Operators

Year Number
2010 60
2013 0
2014 110
2015 110
2016 90

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Year Number
2007 30
2013 40
2014 40
2015 30

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Year Number
2006 0
2007 120
2008 110
2009 120
2010 100
2011 100
2012 100
2013 0
2014 140
2015 110
2016 80
2017 60
2018 110
2019 120

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

Year Number
2006 60
2008 60
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2012 50
2014 60
2015 50
2016 60
2017 50
2018 50

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2006 70
2007 50
2008 50
2009 30
2010 40
2013 40
2014 30
2016 0
2017 0

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2007 100
2008 120
2012 0
2013 40
2014 40

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

Year Number
2008 40
2013 30
2014 30
2017 30

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

Year Number
2006 100
2010 50
2011 70
2012 80
2013 60
2014 60

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Year Number
2006 80
2007 60
2008 50
2009 80
2010 90
2011 110
2012 100
2013 120
2014 100
2015 80
2017 40
2018 40
2019 60

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2009 40
2010 90
2011 100
2012 90
2013 40
2014 50
2015 40
2018 30
2019 40

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

Year Number
2006 60
2007 80
2008 100
2009 80
2010 130
2011 150
2012 180
2013 140
2014 100
2015 60
2019 40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Year Number
2006 80
2007 80
2008 40

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Year Number
2007 0

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Year Number
2008 380
2010 280
2011 250
2012 0
2013 190
2014 160
2015 140
2016 160
2017 170
2018 150

Helpers--Production Workers

Year Number
2006 180
2007 160
2008 210
2009 180
2010 80
2011 80
2012 110
2013 220
2014 270
2015 190
2016 390
2017 330
2019 170

Production Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 80
2007 140
2008 160
2009 0
2012 140
2013 0
2014 0
2015 40
2016 50
2018 50
2019 0