Job prospects Cabinet Inspector - Furniture Manufacturing near Sherbrooke (QC)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors" near Sherbrooke (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors near Sherbrooke (QC). There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors (NOC 94210) in the Estrie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors in the Estrie region:

  • Approximately 460 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 75%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 11%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 6%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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