Job prospects Castings Tester - Primary Metal And Mineral Products Processing in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie 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 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 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 Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing (NOC 94104) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Not many 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 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 55%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 21%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 20%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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