Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in South Coast - Burin Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Good for construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 280 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 28%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 20%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 15%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 9%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 8%