Job prospects Rubber Processing Machine Operator in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Rubber processing machine operators and related workers in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be very good for Rubber processing machine operators and related workers (NOC 94112) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Rubber processing machine operators and related workers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

• Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Rubber processing machine operators and related workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 81%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology