Job prospects Manufacturing Engineering Lead in the Kingston–Pembroke Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial and manufacturing engineers" in the Kingston–Pembroke Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 28, 2026. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2023-2025), there was a labour surplus for Industrial and manufacturing engineers in the Kingston–Pembroke Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be Limited for industrial and manufacturing engineers (NOC 21321) in the Kingston - Pembroke region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 industrial and manufacturing engineers in the Kingston - Pembroke region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Industrial and manufacturing engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 38%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 37%
    • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 14%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial and manufacturing engineers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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