Sawmill machine operators in Saint John - St. Stephen

The employment outlook will be Moderate for sawmill machine operators (NOC 94120) in the Saint John - St. Stephen 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about sawmill machine operators in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 40 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Sawmill machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): more than 95%