Job prospects Set-up Operator - Metal Machining in the Centre-du-Québec Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Machining tool operators" in the Centre-du-Québec Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
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 Centre-du-Québec 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 Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Machining tool operators (NOC 94106) in the Centre-du-Québec 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Machining tool operators in the Centre-du-Québec region:
- Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Machining tool operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 27%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 24%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 17%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 12%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 10%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
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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