Job prospects Automatic Sewing Machine Operator in the Calgary Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial sewing machine operators" in the Calgary Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Industrial sewing machine operators in the Calgary Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be limited for Industrial sewing machine operators (NOC 94132) in the Calgary 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Industrial sewing machine operators in the Calgary region:
- Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Industrial sewing machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Textile and textile product and clothing manufacturing and leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 313-316): 48%
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 14%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 10%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 8%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial sewing machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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