Job prospects General Assembler And Light Machine Operator - Electronic Equipment Manufacturing in the Edmonton Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers in the Edmonton Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be moderate for Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers (NOC 94201) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers in the Edmonton region:

• Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 52%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%

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