Job requirements Manufacturing Technician - Industrial Engineering in Canada
National Occupational Classification update
We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "manufacturing technician - industrial engineering" was moved from the group Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians (NOC 2233) to the group Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians (NOC 22302).
Find out what you typically need to work as a manufacturing technician - industrial engineering in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians (NOC 22302).
Employment requirements
This is what you typically need for the job.
- Completion of a two- or three-year college program or equivalent in industrial engineering technology, pulp and paper technology, plastics technology, textile technology, manufacturing technology or a related discipline is usually required for industrial engineering or manufacturing technologists.
- Completion of a one- or two-year college program in industrial engineering technology or in a related discipline is usually required for industrial engineering or manufacturing technicians.
- Certification in industrial engineering or manufacturing technology or in a related field is available through provincial or territorial associations of engineering/applied science technologists and technicians and may be required for some positions.
Source National Occupational Classification
Professional certification and licensing
You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated in your province or territory.
| Location | Job title | Regulation | Regulatory body |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | Applied Science Technologist (Industrial) | Regulated | Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia |
| Certified Technician (industrial) | Regulated | Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia | |
| Manitoba | Industrial Engineering And Manufacturing Technologists And Technicians | Regulated | Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba |
| New Brunswick | Industrial Engineering And Manufacturing Technologists And Technicians | Regulated | New Brunswick Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists |
| Nova Scotia | Industrial Engineering And Manufacturing Technologists And Technicians | Regulated | Socitety of Certified Engeneering Technicians & Technologist of Nova Scotia-TechNova |
| Ontario | Computer Numerical Control Programmer | Regulated | Ontario College of Trades |
| Industrial Engineering And Manufacturing Technologists And Technicians | Regulated | Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists | |
| Prince Edward Island | Engineering Technician And Technologist (industrial Engineering) | Regulated | Island Technology Professionals of Prince Edward Island |
| Québec | Engineering Technician And Technologist (industrial Engineering) | Regulated | Ordre des technologues professionnels du Québec |
| Saskatchewan | Applied Science Technologist And Technician (industrial Engineering) | Regulated | Saskatchewan Applied Science Technologists and Technicians |
Do you want to work in another province or territory?
If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.
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