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Numbers of Production Occupations in Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2006 4,490
2007 3,880
2008 3,500
2009 3,350
2010 4,180
2011 3,890
2012 3,030
2013 3,210
2014 2,560
2015 6,550
2016 6,960
2017 7,110
2018 6,800
2019 6,800

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2006 500
2007 410
2008 400
2009 410
2010 410
2011 420
2012 420
2013 430
2014 380
2015 790
2016 710
2017 710
2018 720
2019 800

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Year Number
2012 0

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2011 0
2012 0

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 40
2015 150
2016 0
2017 0
2018 100
2019 200

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2006 750
2007 470
2008 0
2009 90
2010 120
2011 90
2012 110
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 460

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2006 40
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 250
2016 240
2019 400

Bakers
Year Number
2010 40
2011 60
2012 60
2014 0
2015 0
2016 80
2017 0
2018 0

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2007 30
2008 40
2009 50
2010 70
2011 70
2012 80
2013 40
2016 0
2017 0

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2015 40
2016 30

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 40
2019 40

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2010 0
2012 0
2015 0
2019 90

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2015 90
2016 130
2017 110
2018 90
2019 180

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 370
2007 0
2008 110
2009 90
2010 50
2011 60
2012 50
2013 70
2014 50
2015 120
2016 0
2017 230
2018 190
2019 40

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 130
2011 130
2014 60
2015 60
2016 0

Machinists
Year Number
2006 90
2007 100
2008 260
2010 280
2011 0
2012 0
2015 400
2016 430
2017 190
2018 210
2019 110

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 130
2008 80
2009 90
2010 170
2011 140
2012 0
2015 90
2016 80
2017 80
2019 40

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2015 40
2017 0
2018 0

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2006 220
2007 130
2008 130
2009 200
2010 180
2011 160
2012 110
2013 160
2014 160
2015 280
2016 250
2017 200
2018 300
2019 300

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 120
2009 30
2017 40
2018 30

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2006 50
2007 50
2008 80
2009 70
2010 80
2011 60
2012 30
2013 40
2014 50
2015 120
2016 130
2017 110
2018 100
2019 160

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2006 100
2007 90
2008 100
2009 90
2010 120
2011 110
2012 110
2013 80
2014 80
2015 90
2016 60
2017 80
2018 130
2019 130

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2010 40
2011 50
2012 40
2013 50
2016 130
2017 140
2018 60

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2006 140
2007 190
2008 90
2009 230
2010 250
2011 260
2012 190
2013 270
2014 260
2015 150
2016 0
2017 280
2018 280
2019 230

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2010 50
2011 50
2012 0

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 100
2010 60
2011 60
2012 50

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 150
2008 200
2009 0
2010 180
2011 160
2012 0
2013 440

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 170
2008 200
2009 180
2010 180
2011 80
2012 0
2016 230

Upholsterers
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Year Number
2008 50
2010 40

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2006 100
2007 80
2008 60
2009 50
2010 50
2015 120
2016 0
2017 170
2018 120
2019 150

Furniture Finishers
Year Number
2006 0
2016 40

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2006 290
2007 270
2008 190
2009 200
2010 170
2011 200
2012 170
2013 250
2014 280
2015 390
2016 420
2017 360
2018 390
2019 310

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2006 490
2007 490
2008 290
2009 380
2010 260
2011 260
2012 140
2013 170
2014 160
2015 320
2016 380
2017 440
2018 320
2019 330

Woodworkers, All Other
Year Number
2009 0

Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Year Number
2013 0
2014 50

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2006 0
2012 0
2013 40
2015 80
2016 110
2017 120
2018 70

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2018 30
2019 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 130
2010 140
2011 150
2012 170
2013 150
2014 150
2015 180
2016 180
2017 200
2018 180
2019 160

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2009 40

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2008 40
2012 80
2013 0
2018 70

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2011 60
2012 50
2013 70
2014 60
2015 290
2016 160
2018 140
2019 380

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 40
2007 30
2008 150
2011 40
2012 50
2016 0
2017 0
2018 120
2019 0

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 160
2007 0
2008 50
2009 60
2010 110
2011 330
2012 280
2013 320
2014 0
2015 270
2016 430
2017 550
2018 510
2019 270

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2009 60
2010 60
2011 60
2014 80
2015 50
2016 80
2017 80
2018 0
2019 0

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2006 280
2007 380
2008 310
2009 310
2010 320
2011 300
2012 250
2013 170
2014 170
2015 490
2016 480
2017 560
2018 460
2019 670

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2018 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 220
2007 230
2008 210
2009 120
2010 150
2011 280
2012 200
2013 100
2014 70
2015 370
2016 550
2017 640
2018 570
2019 470

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2006 0

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 70
2007 80
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2015 90
2016 0
2018 150
2019 120

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2006 40
2007 30

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2015 60
2016 70
2017 30

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 50

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2014 40
2015 80
2016 70
2017 40

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2015 60
2016 50
2017 40

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2006 320
2007 290
2008 220
2009 200
2010 200
2011 250
2012 180
2013 210
2014 290
2015 840
2016 710
2017 730
2018 720
2019 800

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 80
2008 190
2009 230
2012 170
2013 150
2014 170
2015 140
2016 220
2017 230
2018 280
2019 0