Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing
Supervisors in electronics manufacturing supervise and coordinate the activities of workers who assemble, fabricate, test, repair and inspect electronic parts, components and systems.
Moderate
Market Demand
TEER 2
Skill Level
BC, QC, ON
Top Provinces
What They Do
- Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of workers who assemble, fabricate, inspect and test electronic and electromechanical assemblies, subassemblies, parts and components or activities of workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect various types of electrical apparatus and equipment such as electrical appliances, batteries, electric motors, transformers and generators and electrical switchgear and control equipment
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
- Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies and recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
- Ensure safety rules and regulations are followed
- Prepare production and other reports
- May set up machines and equipment
- Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of related helpers and labourers.
Qualifications
- checkCompletion of secondary school is usually required.
- checkPost-secondary education in electronics, electrical or manufacturing technology or a related discipline is usually required for some positions in this group.
- checkSeveral years of experience as an electronics or electric assembler, fabricator, inspector, tester or lead hand are usually required for some positions in this group.
Market Outlook by Province
British Columbia
The employment outlook will be Moderate for supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing (NOC 92021) in British Columbia for the 2025-2027 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.British Columbia’s advanced manufacturing hubs are located near its urban centres, primarily Vancouver. Employment opportunities are supported by large public infrastructure investments such as EV charging networks, large battery storage systems and BC Hydro capital project expansions. This occupation may benefit from expansions to grid electrification as well as heating and cooling equipment manufacturing (for example heat pumps, AC). The manufacturing sector has fallen in terms of contribution to GDP in the province over the last few years; new industry regulations, competition with the United States and real estate costs have increased the burden on manufacturing businesses. Wood product manufacturing, food processing, machinery, and fabricated metal products are the largest manufacturing industries in British Columbia; these are also among the top British Columbia exports to the U.S., which have been impacted by tariffs.Here are some key facts about supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing in British Columbia: Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors: Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 74% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 94% compared to 78% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 6% compared to 22% for all occupations78% of supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing work all year, while 22% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.Less than 5% of supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 69% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 31% compared to 48% for all occupations
Moderate
Outlook
Quebec
The employment outlook will be Moderate for supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing (NOC 92021) in Quebec for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.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, electronics and electrical products manufacturing in Quebec: Approximately 1,550 people work in this occupation. Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors: Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 34%Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 28%Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 9%Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8% 77% of supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing work all year, while 23% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 75% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 25% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 11% compared to 12% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 27% compared to 19% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 20% compared to 19% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 22% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 12% compared to 17% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 7% compared to 11% for all occupations
Moderate
Outlook
Ontario
The employment outlook will be Moderate for supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing (NOC 92021) in Ontario for the 2025-2027 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing in Ontario: Approximately 2,300 people work in this occupation. Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors: Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 28%Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 18%Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 17%Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6% 78% of supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing work all year, while 22% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.Less than 5% of supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 67% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 33% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 6% compared to 9% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 33% compared to 25% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 12% compared to 8% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 31% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 12% compared to 24% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 6% compared to 13% for all occupations
Moderate
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Top Companies Hiring
Organizations with the most NOC 92021 openings right now.
Ttmtech
3 active roles · Toronto, ON
Microart
2 active roles · Markham, ON
Honeywell International
2 active roles · Cambridge, ON · Mississauga, ON
CoolIT Systems
1 active role · Calgary, AB
Taiga Motors
1 active role · Montreal, QC
SOGECLAIR
1 active role · Montreal, QC
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Management of Personnel Resources
to train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies and recommend personnel actions, such as hirings and promotions
Time Management
to optimize production schedules, minimize downtime, meet customer delivery deadlines and coordinate manufacturing processes, including component assembly, testing, troubleshooting and quality control inspections
Categorization Flexibility and Information Ordering
to establish methods to meet work schedules, co-ordinate work activities with other departments and recommend measures to improve productivity
Selective Attention
to supervise the activities of workers who assemble, fabricate, inspect and test electronic and electrical product assemblies to ensure all safety procedures are followed
Leadership
to motivate and inspire team members, delegate tasks effectively and foster a positive culture in electronics and electrical products manufacturing environment
Knowledge in Electrical and Electronics
to understand technical aspects related to component specifications, assembly methods, testing procedures and regulatory requirements in the electronics industry
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