Job prospects Machine Fitter near Toronto (ON)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Machine fitters" near Toronto (ON) 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 Machine fitters near Toronto (ON). 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 Limited for machine fitters (NOC 72405) 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 machine fitters in the Toronto region:
- Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Machine fitters mainly work in the following sectors:
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 32%
- Other transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 3364-3369): 15%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 10%
- Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 10%
- Clothing, leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 315-316): 9%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Machine fitters across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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