Job prospects Shingle Sawyer near Lévis (QC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Sawmill machine operators" near Lévis (QC) 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
Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Sawmill machine operators near Lévis (QC). 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
The employment outlook will be Moderate for sawmill machine operators (NOC 94120) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- Several 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 sawmill machine operators in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:
- Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Sawmill machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 79%
- Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 7%
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Sawmill machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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