职业描述:Machinists and Machinery and
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At Work
People in these occupations work in machinery, equipment, motor vehicle, automotive parts, aircraft and other metal products manufacturing companies, and in machine shops.
Machinists set up and operate a wide variety of machine tools to cut or grind metal and similar materials into parts or products with precise dimensions.
Machining and tooling inspectors inspect machined parts and tooling to maintain quality control standards.
Education, Training and Experience
People in these occupations must have some high school education. Most recent entrants have a trade/vocational or community college diploma.
To gain trade certification, they must complete either a four-year apprenticeship program or a combination of over four years' work experience and some college or industry courses in machining.
Trade certification is available, but not compulsory, in all provinces and territories except Quebec.
Qualified machinists may also obtain interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) which provides for job mobility throughout the country.
Machining and tool inspectors must have several years' experience as machinists, tool and die makers or machining tool operators.
With experience, people in these occupations may progress to supervisory positions.
About these Occupations
41,000 persons were employed in these occupations in 1996, an increase of 11% from 1986. Over the same period, employment in all occupations grew by 13.1%.
3% of persons in these occupations work part-time, well below the average of 19% for all occupations.
8% of persons working in these occupations are women, well below the average of 45% in all occupations.
The unemployment rate in these occupations averaged 6.5% from 1994 to 1996, compared to an average of 6.7% for all occupations. These rates are among the lowest for occupations in trades, transport and equipment operation.
Average earnings of year-round, full-time workers in these occupations in 1995 were $36,400, compared to an average of $35,700 for all occupations.
Employment in these occupations is highly sensitive to overall economic conditions but is not seasonal.
Full-Time Earnings
1995 Full-Time Earnings*
$52,700 Highest
$36,400 Average
$19,700 Lowest
* Full-time earnings of the highest 10%, the average and the lowest 10% of workers. $35,700 is the average for all occupations.
Looking to the Year 2001
Current labour market conditions for new entrants in these occupations are fair. Labour market conditions for new entrants will become good by 2001.
The work of machinists continues to be transformed by the increasing use of sophisticated numerical control systems.
Most of the increase in labour requirements through 2001 for these occupations will occur in the metal fabrication industry.
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