Job prospects Papermaking And Finishing Machine Operator in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Papermaking and finishing machine operators" in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Papermaking and finishing machine operators in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region over the past few years (2021-2023) 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 Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators (NOC 94121) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 85%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 15%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
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