Job prospects Drawing-in Machine Operator in the Toronto Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations" in the Toronto Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations in the Toronto Region. 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

Limited

The employment outlook will be Limited for weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations (NOC 94131) in the Toronto region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations in the Toronto region:

  • Approximately 400 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Textile and textile product mills (NAICS 313-314): 42%
    • Clothing, leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 315-316): 16%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
    • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 8%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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