Production Occupations in Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

35 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Production occupations include assemblers, machinists, welders, and other factory workers who manufacture goods and operate industrial equipment. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$64,820	$69,000	640
Tool and Die Makers	$59,910	$59,980	180
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$59,480	$63,660	60
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$56,870	$52,400	50
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$56,800	$56,740	80
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$53,650	$49,750	620
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$50,540	$48,890	80
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,480	$44,900	520
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$47,430	$53,180	170
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$46,850	$47,780	270
Machinists	$46,800	$48,700	570
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,840	$44,340	420
Printing Press Operators	$45,480	$46,070	70
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$45,220	$44,680	660
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$42,930	$43,700	290
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$41,850	$41,390	110
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,980	$42,870	370
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$40,660	$42,920	210
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$40,100	$41,960	40
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$39,540	$44,790	40
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$39,430	$44,090	250
Food Batchmakers	$39,290	$41,620	180
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,180	$41,540	250
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,690	$41,810	60
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,470	$41,300	140
Production Workers, All Other	$37,970	$42,090	230
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$37,960	$42,100	40
Helpers--Production Workers	$37,840	$36,990	90
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$37,730	$43,280	60
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$37,340	$38,480	40
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$37,340	$43,450	60
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$36,660	$37,320	30
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$35,940	$38,340	80
Bakers	$34,590	$35,520	110
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$30,160	$30,400	50