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AFD Processing Ltd.

LMIA employer · Langley, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Langley
Positions on positive LMIAs
5
Periods listed
5
First and latest list
2020 Q4 · 2025 Q1
Positions5to 2025 Q1
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics3
  2. Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics1
  3. Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics1
Main occupation
72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
Its share of this employer's positions
60.0%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP)

Negative LMIAs

A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2025 Q1High Wage22312 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics1
Positions on negative LMIAs
1
Share of all listed positions that were positive
83.3%

Wages for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72400).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$42.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$37.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
482
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$37.00

Employers in Langley

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Langley
1,068
Positions on positive LMIAs in Langley
12,892
This employer's share
0.04%
Top occupations in Langley
  1. Nursery and greenhouse labourers2,987
  2. Harvesting labourers1,881
  3. Transport truck drivers678
  4. Cooks522
  5. Food service supervisors251
  6. Construction trades helpers and labourers241

Among LMIA employers

AFD Processing Ltd. has 5 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #33,660 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #8,789 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics, accounts for 2,859 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.10% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
33,660 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
8,789 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 72400
2,859
This employer's share
0.10%
Positions by occupation
  1. Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics3
  2. Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics1
  3. Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics1