Job prospects Papermaking And Finishing Machine Operator in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Papermaking and finishing machine operators" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Papermaking and finishing machine operators in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators (NOC 94121) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • Not many 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 Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

  • Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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