Job prospects Mould Maker - Plastics Processing in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Tool and die makers" in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Tool and die makers in the Chaudière-Appalaches 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Tool and die makers (NOC 72101) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2023-2025 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 Tool and die makers in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

  • Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Tool and die makers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 35%
    • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 30%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 17%
    • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 17%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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