Job prospects Electrostatic Painting Machine Set-up Operator in the Calgary Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators in the Calgary Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators (NOC 94213) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 460 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 33%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 12%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 12%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 10%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology