New York State Department of Labor Labor Statistics

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Occupational Search

For your convenience, over 500 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) job titles are divided among the four occupational groups below. This drill-down menu allows you to select (click on) a sub-category of the major groups in order to see a list of all job titles in that group. Click on any job title, and you may then select a county(s) to search for potential employers of that occupation.

Production Occupations

• Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
• Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
• Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
• Bakers
• Butchers and Meat Cutters
• Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
• Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
• Chemical Plant and System Operators
• Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
• Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
• Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic
• Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
• Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
• Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
• Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Dental Laboratory Technicians
• Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
• Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
• Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
• Etchers and Engravers
• Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
• Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
• First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
• Food Batchmakers
• Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
• Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Foundry Mold and Coremakers
• Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
• Furniture Finishers
• Gas Plant Operators
• Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
• Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Helpers--Production Workers
• Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
• Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
• Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
• Machinists
• Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
• Medical Appliance Technicians
• Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
• Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
• Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
• Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
• Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
• Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
• Painters, Transportation Equipment
• Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
• Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
• Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
• Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Pourers and Casters, Metal
• Power Plant Operators
• Prepress Technician and Workers
• Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
• Print Binding and Finishing Workers
• Printing Press Operators
• Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
• Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
• Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Sewers, Hand
• Sewing Machine Operators
• Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
• Slaughterers and Meat Packers
• Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
• Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
• Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
• Team Assemblers
• Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
• Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
• Tire Builders
• Tool and Die Makers
• Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
• Upholsterers
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
• Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
• Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
• Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

  Employer information is provided by Infogroup®, Omaha, NE, 800/555-5211. Copyright © 2011 All Rights Reserved. The information was last updated in October 2011 and may not represent the most current information available from infoUSA. Industry staffing patterns applied to each employer are from the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.