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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other metal products machine operators" in the Edmonton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Other metal products machine operators in the Edmonton 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

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Machine operators of other metal products (NOC 94107) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

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

  • Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Machine operators of other metal products mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 38%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 26%
    • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 20%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 16%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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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