Job prospects Assembler And Tester, Wire Cables near Calgary (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other metal products machine operators" near Calgary (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Large labour surplus

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a large labour surplus for Other metal products machine operators near Calgary (AB). There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Machine operators of other metal products (NOC 94107) in the Calgary 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Machine operators of other metal products in the Calgary region:

  • Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Machine operators of other metal products mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 56%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 21%
    • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 13%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Other metal products machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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