Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors in Lower Mainland - Southwest

The employment outlook will be Limited for plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors (NOC 94212) 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 plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 230 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 59%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 8%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%