Job prospects Manufacturing Engineering Lead in the Winnipeg Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial and manufacturing engineers" in the Winnipeg Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Industrial and manufacturing engineers in the Winnipeg Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Industrial and manufacturing engineers (NOC 21321) in the Winnipeg region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Not many 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 Industrial and manufacturing engineers in the Winnipeg region:

  • Approximately 610 people work in this occupation.
  • Industrial and manufacturing engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 20%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 10%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 10%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 9%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial and manufacturing engineers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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