Job prospects Inspector, Precision Instrument Assembly near Bridgewater (NS)

The prospect of finding work in this occupation was good over the past few years (2019-2021). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors (NOC 9537) in the Southern region for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors in the Southern region:

• Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
• Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 322-323, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339): 37%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 37%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 26%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology