Job prospects Mechanical Assembler in the South Central Region

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

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The employment outlook will be very good for Mechanical assemblers and inspectors (NOC 94204) in the South Central region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors in the South Central region:

• Approximately 510 people work in this occupation.
• Mechanical assemblers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 39%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 38%
  • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 15%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 9%

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