Job prospects Bench Assemblers Foreman/woman - Wood Products Manufacturing near Vancouver (BC)

Over the past few years (2019-2021), the labour market was balanced for Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly near Vancouver (BC). 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

The employment outlook will be good for Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly (NOC 9227) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
• Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 37%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 13%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 11%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology