Job prospects Millwright near Miramichi (NB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics" near Miramichi (NB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics near Miramichi (NB). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the Campbellton - Miramichi region for the 2023-2025 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Campbellton - Miramichi region:

  • Approximately 530 people work in this occupation.
  • Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 22%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 15%
    • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212-213): 15%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 12%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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