Job prospects Chief Flotation Operator in the North Coast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing in the North Coast Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• 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 North Coast 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:
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): more than 95%

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