Job prospects Foreman/woman, Painters - Metal Products in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing" in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing (NOC 92023) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 1,810 people work in this occupation.
  • Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS transportation equipment manufacturin): 33%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 28%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 16%
    • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 11%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 8%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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