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

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Outaouais region:

• Approximately 70 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:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 45%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 19%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 18%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 18%