Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters in Calgary

The employment outlook will be Limited for structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters (NOC 72104) in the Calgary region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 31%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 16%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 13%