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Numbers of Production Occupations in Odessa, TX

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 2,610
2006 2,680
2007 3,100
2008 3,680
2009 4,150
2010 3,500
2011 3,710
2012 4,330
2013 5,050
2014 4,820
2015 5,310
2016 4,290
2017 3,900
2018 4,090
2019 4,400

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 350
2006 400
2007 400
2008 380
2009 370
2010 300
2011 310
2012 300
2013 400
2014 410
2015 460
2016 360
2017 420
2018 430
2019 420

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2008 60
2009 40
2010 0

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 0
2016 0

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2018 50
2019 80

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2008 60
2009 80
2010 50
2011 0
2012 0
2013 100
2014 50
2015 60
2019 30

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 210
2006 100
2007 210
2008 170
2009 130
2010 0
2011 0
2012 460
2013 430
2014 260
2015 0
2016 380

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 80
2011 80
2012 0
2013 0
2015 60
2016 70
2019 180

Bakers
Year Number
2005 30
2014 40
2015 70
2016 90
2017 100
2018 130
2019 110

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 30
2006 30
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2013 30
2014 50
2015 50
2016 70
2017 50
2018 80
2019 70

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2005 40
2006 30
2010 40

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 0
2018 0

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 30
2018 40

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 80
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 170
2010 140
2011 0
2012 50
2013 30
2014 60
2015 70
2016 100
2017 60
2018 90
2019 80

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 50
2006 110
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 50
2013 70
2014 60
2015 90
2016 100
2017 140
2018 130
2019 50

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 120
2006 220
2007 230
2008 220
2009 60
2010 40
2014 0

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2007 60

Machinists
Year Number
2005 520
2006 610
2007 670
2008 930
2009 830
2010 700
2011 730
2012 950
2013 970
2014 970
2015 880
2016 520
2017 420
2018 420
2019 590

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 40
2014 50
2015 0

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2015 0
2016 60
2017 60
2018 0
2019 0

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2005 610
2006 650
2007 800
2008 1,010
2009 1,010
2010 800
2011 990
2012 1,000
2013 1,150
2014 1,060
2015 1,200
2016 840
2017 580
2018 720
2019 870

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2012 0
2013 50
2014 50
2015 60

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2008 0
2009 100
2010 30
2012 50
2013 110
2014 110
2015 100

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 70
2008 50
2009 50
2010 40
2011 30
2012 30
2014 40
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60
2018 50
2019 60

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2010 0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 160
2007 150
2008 160
2009 180
2010 210
2011 190
2012 230
2013 170
2014 0
2015 140
2016 160
2017 200
2018 100
2019 0

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 110
2008 70
2009 50
2011 0
2012 60
2013 80
2014 0
2018 50
2019 80

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2017 30

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 30
2019 30

Furniture Finishers
Year Number
2018 0
2019 0

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2008 70
2009 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 50
2013 50

Chemical Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2006 0

Gas Plant Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2015 60
2016 40
2017 30

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 120
2008 90
2009 0
2010 200
2011 250
2012 200
2013 340
2014 290
2015 340
2016 100
2017 150
2018 150
2019 170

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2014 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 40
2006 60
2007 100
2008 0

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2013 60
2014 50
2015 50
2018 0

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2011 40
2012 40
2013 30
2014 60
2015 90
2017 60
2018 60
2019 70

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30
2007 0
2008 50
2018 0
2019 0

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 150
2006 110
2009 490
2010 210
2011 270
2012 260
2013 420
2014 480
2015 440
2016 550
2017 570
2018 610
2019 600

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2009 40
2010 70
2011 80
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2018 40
2019 60

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 30
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 90
2010 160
2011 180
2012 170
2013 40
2014 70
2015 200
2016 240
2017 220
2018 0
2019 250

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 50

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 120
2012 90
2013 150
2014 200
2015 210
2016 170
2017 150
2018 160
2019 100

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2005 0
2009 40
2011 30
2014 0
2015 90
2016 60

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2005 120
2006 90
2007 150
2008 180
2009 230
2010 300
2011 330
2012 300
2013 300
2014 430
2015 530
2016 320
2017 200
2018 320
2019 390

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 140
2009 110
2017 40
2018 70
2019 110