Job prospects Aircraft Fitter-assembler - Aircraft Assembly in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be very good for Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors (NOC 93200) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

• Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS transportation equipment manufacturin): 87%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 5%

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