Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in Estrie

The employment outlook will be Limited for contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations (NOC 72010) in the Estrie region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Estrie region:

• Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• 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): 17%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 13%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
  • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 11%