As of 2021 there were 179,630 people employed as Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic within the United States.
This represents around 0.13% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 784 people are employed as Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic.