Job prospects Machine Operator, Paper Converting in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Paper converting machine operators" in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Paper converting machine operators in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available 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 Paper converting machine operators (NOC 94122) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 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.

Here are some key facts about Paper converting machine operators in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Paper converting machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 57%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 31%
    • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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