Job prospects Papermaking And Finishing Machine Operator in the Kootenay Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Papermaking and finishing machine operators" in the Kootenay Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Papermaking and finishing machine operators in the Kootenay Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be limited for Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators (NOC 94121) in the Kootenay region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of 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 Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators in the Kootenay region:
- Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): more than 95%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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