Job prospects Foundry Worker near Hamilton (ON)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Foundry workers" near Hamilton (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Foundry workers near Hamilton (ON) over the past few years (2020-2022) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Foundry workers (NOC 94101) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Foundry workers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Foundry workers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 46%
    • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 16%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
    • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 12%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Foundry workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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