Job prospects Sheet Metal Worker near Drummondville (QC)

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Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour surplus for Sheet metal workers near Drummondville (QC). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Sheet metal workers (NOC 72102) in the Centre-du-Québec 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Sheet metal workers in the Centre-du-Québec region:

• Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Sheet metal workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 66%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 15%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 13%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology