Job prospects Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Lathe Operator - Metal Machining in the Montérégie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Machining tool operators" in the Montérégie Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Machining tool operators in the Montérégie Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Machining tool operators (NOC 94106) in the Montérégie region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Machining tool operators in the Montérégie region:
- Approximately 630 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Machining tool operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 21%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 16%
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 14%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%
- Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Machining tool operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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