Job prospects Helper, Welding Machine Operator in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in metal fabrication" in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Labourers in metal fabrication in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Labourers in metal fabrication (NOC 95101) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region for the 2024-2026 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Labourers in metal fabrication in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Labourers in metal fabrication mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 33%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 33%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 20%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 14%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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