Job prospects Inspector, Machining And Tooling near Hamilton (ON)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors" near Hamilton (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors near Hamilton (ON). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors (NOC 72100) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 2,100 people work in this occupation.
  • Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 44%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 16%
    • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 10%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 6%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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