Job prospects Boring Mill Operator - Metal Machining in the Montérégie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Machining tool operators" in the Montérégie Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Machining tool operators in the Montérégie Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
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Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Machining tool operators (NOC 94106) in Quebec for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Machining tool operators in Quebec:
- Approximately 1,800 people work in this occupation.
- Machining tool operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 24%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 16%
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 10%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 6%
- 67% of machining tool operators work all year, while 33% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 45 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 89% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 11% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: 21% compared to 12% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 28% compared to 19% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 30% compared to 19% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 13% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 6% compared to 17% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Machining tool operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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Job opportunities in Québec
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Machining tool operators (NOC 94106) in Quebec for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Machining tool operators in Quebec:
- Approximately 1,800 people work in this occupation.
- Machining tool operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 24%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 16%
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 10%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 6%
- 67% of machining tool operators work all year, while 33% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 45 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 89% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 11% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: 21% compared to 12% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 28% compared to 19% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 30% compared to 19% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 13% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 6% compared to 17% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations
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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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