Job prospects Cooper Header Operator - Wood in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Woodworking machine operators" in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Woodworking machine operators in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Woodworking machine operators (NOC 94124) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
Several positions will become available due to retirements.
There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Woodworking machine operators in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Woodworking machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 51%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 42%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology