Job prospects Mechanic, Production Machinery in the Nechako Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Nechako Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the Nechako region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Nechako region:

• Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 46%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 14%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 8%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology