Job prospects Process Operator - Primary Metal And Mineral Products Processing in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing" in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing (NOC 93100) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

  • Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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