Job prospects Electrostatic Painting Machine Set-up Operator near Trois-Rivières (QC)

Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators near Trois-Rivières (QC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be Very limited for industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators (NOC 94213) in the Mauricie region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators in the Mauricie region:

• Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 31%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 16%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 14%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 12%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 12%

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