Job prospects Production Machine Shop Foreman/woman in the London Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in the London 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 moderate for Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations (NOC 72010) in the London region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in the London region:

• Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 26%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 23%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 19%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 15%
  • Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology