Job prospects Maintenance Mechanic, Plant Machinery in the Toronto Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Toronto Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the Toronto region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Toronto region:

• Approximately 9,360 people work in this occupation.
• Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 15%
  • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 11%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 7%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology