Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters in Lower Mainland - Southwest

The employment outlook will be Moderate for glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters (NOC 94102) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several 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 glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 80%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 7%