Job prospects Contractor, Steel Structure Forming, Shaping And Erecting in the Windsor-Sarnia Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations" in the Windsor-Sarnia Region 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 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in the Windsor-Sarnia Region. 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 contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations (NOC 72010) in the Windsor - Sarnia 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.
Here are some key facts about contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations in the Windsor - Sarnia region:
- Approximately 460 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 32%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 18%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 13%
- Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 12%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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