Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors in Stratford - Bruce Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Limited for machinists and machining and tooling inspectors (NOC 72100) in the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 machinists and machining and tooling inspectors in the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula region:

• Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 32%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 26%
  • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 20%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5%