Job prospects Plant Engineer in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Industrial and manufacturing engineers in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be very good for Industrial and manufacturing engineers (NOC 21321) in the Saskatoon - Biggar 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 Industrial and manufacturing engineers in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:

• Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial and manufacturing engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 61%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 21%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 19%

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