Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River

The employment outlook will be Very limited for contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations (NOC 72010) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Not many 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 contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

• Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 43%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 22%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 13%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 9%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%