Job prospects Press Line Operator - Rubber Products Manufacturing in Québec
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Job opportunities in Québec

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Rubber processing machine operators and related workers (NOC 94112) in Quebec for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Rubber processing machine operators and related workers in Quebec:

  • Approximately 2,250 people work in this occupation.
  • Rubber processing machine operators and related workers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 68%
    • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 8%
  • 61% of rubber processing machine operators and related workers work all year, while 39% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 44 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 84% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 16% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 22% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 34% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 30% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 10% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: less than 5% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Summary

BALANCE: Labour demand and labour supply are expected to be broadly in line for this occupation over the period of 2024-2033 at the national level.

For more information, explore: Canadian Occupational Projections System – ESDC

Employment in 2023

5,400

Percentage of workers aged 50 and over

40%

Median retirement age in 2023

62.0

Source Canadian Occupational Projections System – ESDC

Labour Market Information Survey
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