Job prospects Machine Operator - Mineral And Metal Processing near Rouyn-Noranda (QC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Machine operators, mineral and metal processing" near Rouyn-Noranda (QC) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Machine operators, mineral and metal processing near Rouyn-Noranda (QC) over the past few years (2022-2024) because of low employment levels in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be Moderate for machine operators, mineral and metal processing (NOC 94100) in the Abitibi - Témiscamingue region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 machine operators, mineral and metal processing in the Abitibi - Témiscamingue region:
- Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Machine operators, mineral and metal processing mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 53%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 23%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 15%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 9%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Machine operators, mineral and metal processing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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