Job prospects Metal Cable Maker Operator in the Toronto Region

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

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Other metal products machine operators in the Toronto Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Machine operators of other metal products (NOC 94107) in the Toronto region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new 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 Machine operators of other metal products in the Toronto region:

  • Approximately 5,330 people work in this occupation.
  • Machine operators of other metal products mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 31%
    • Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 16%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%
    • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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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Labour Market Information Survey
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