Job prospects Production Assembler, Electrical Equipment in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be limited for Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing (NOC 94202) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 48%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 20%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 14%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%

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