Machine operators of other metal products

Nova Scotia

The employment outlook will be Moderate for machine operators of other metal products (NOC 94107) in Nova Scotia for the 2025-2027 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about machine operators of other metal products in Nova Scotia: Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Machine operators of other metal products mainly work in the following sectors: Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): 46%Computer and Electrical Manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 20%Other transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336, except 3366): 17%Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 17% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 83% compared to 82% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 17% compared to 18% for all occupations50% of machine operators of other metal products work all year, while 50% 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 38 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: more than 95% compared to 51% for all occupations Women: less than 5% compared to 49% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: n/a high school diploma or equivalent: 42% compared to 27% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 11% compared to 12% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 32% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: n/a university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

Manitoba

The employment outlook will be Moderate for machine operators of other metal products (NOC 94107) in Manitoba for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Manitoba: Approximately 100 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): 37%Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 27%Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 20%Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 13% 88% of machine operators of other metal products work all year, while 12% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: more than 95% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: less than 5% compared to 47% 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: 57% compared to 31% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 21% compared to 12% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: n/a bachelor's degree: 11% compared to 20% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

Quebec

The employment outlook will be Moderate for machine operators of other metal products (NOC 94107) in Quebec 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about machine operators of other metal products in Quebec: Approximately 3,900 people work in this occupation. Machine operators of other metal products mainly work in the following sectors: Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 32%Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 16%Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 8%Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 8%Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 6% 63% of machine operators of other metal products work all year, while 37% 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 45 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.Less than 5% of machine operators of other metal products are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 83% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 17% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 23% compared to 12% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 31% compared to 19% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 31% compared to 19% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 10% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: less than 5% compared to 17% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations