Job prospects Drawing-in Machine Operator near Longueuil (QC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations" near Longueuil (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations near Longueuil (QC). 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 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations (NOC 94131) in the Montérégie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations in the Montérégie region:

  • Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Textile and textile product mills (NAICS 313-314): 76%
    • Clothing, leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 315-316): 11%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 6%

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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