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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Occupation · SOC 2018 51-9195 · United States

SOC 2018 code
51-9195
Share of U.S. applications
0.00%
Applications on record
548
FY2025
46
Certified (last three years)
96.7%
Main route
PERM labour certification
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic (SOC 51-9195). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

59118FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
59118FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200845
FY200913
FY201034
FY201127
FY201211
FY20138
FY20149
FY20156
FY201623
FY201721
FY201819
FY201914
FY202012
FY202115
FY202257
FY2023118
FY202441
FY202546
FY2026*29
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*27020
FY2025211132
FY202428031
FY2023491104
FY2022013044
FY202121111
FY20202208
FY20192426
FY201808011
FY201701029
FY201601805
FY20150303
FY20140405
FY20130206
FY20120506
FY201103024
FY201000034
FY200900013
FY200800045
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. West Liberty Foods, LLC129
  2. Centurion Products, LLC27
  3. Alu-bra Foundry, Inc.17
  4. Dallas Limestone LLC16
  5. KMSB Enterprises LLC15
  6. Metromont LLC13
  7. Sundance Partners, Ltd12
  8. Hog Slat Inc.12
  9. Hancock Concrete Products, LLC10
  10. A3 Glass Fabricator, LLC9
  11. Global Granite Corporation7
  12. Murchison-smith LLC7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
IL98
IA82
NY64
TX42
NJ30
FL29
TN28
CA26
UT18
GA17
VA15
MP14
ID9
PA8
IN6
NH6
WI5
MN5
CT5
SD4
OH4
MA4
KS4
MD4
SC4
CO3
ND3
OK2
NV2
OR1
NC1
LA1
NE1
DC1
Metropolitan areas
  1. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN96
  2. Muscatine, IA74
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ73
  4. Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN27
  5. Wildwood-The Villages, FL15
  6. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA15
  7. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA14
  8. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX12
  9. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX12
  10. Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT12
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Specialist Glass Blower & Molder7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • Muscatine, IA
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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