Guardian Industries Project
Updated May 2011
NAICS: 327900- Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
Employment: 128
Annual Payroll: $4,958,720
| Top occupations in the Basic Chemical Manufacturing industry |
| SOC |
Occupation |
% of Industry
|
Average Yearly Salary
|
| 51-9021 |
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
5.45%
|
$29,590
|
| 51-9195 |
Molders, shapers, and casters, exept metal and plastic |
4.90%
|
$31,280
|
| 51-9032 |
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders |
4.40%
|
$30,410
|
| 51-9198 |
Helpers--production workers |
4.40%
|
$24,040
|
| 51-1011 |
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers |
4.06%
|
$53,260
|
| 41-4012 |
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
3.16%
|
$56,200
|
| 51-9111 |
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders |
3.07%
|
$32,890
|
| 51-2092 |
Team assemblers |
2.93%
|
$29,100
|
| 51-9023 |
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders |
2.62%
|
$42,400
|
| 49-9042 |
Maintenance and repair wokers, general |
2.60%
|
$43,020
|
Project Summary
|
Guardian Fiberglass, Inc., a division on Guardian Building Products, broke ground October 15, 2007 on a 500,000 square foot manufacturing faciltiy in Moses Lake.
The facility will manufacture the complete line of Guardian's fiberglass insulation products and will create 128 new jobs for the region.
Construction is well underway, but due to the national economic situation this project is currently on hold.
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October 2007
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March 2008
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June 2008
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September 2008
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January 2011
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