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MMS Laser

LMIA employer · Victoriaville, Quebec

Province or territory
Quebec
City
Victoriaville
Positions on positive LMIAs
11
Periods listed
5
First and latest list
2018 Q1 · 2024 Q4
Positions11to 2024 Q4
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.

Approved positions by year

35201920222024
35201920222024
Data table
20193
20223
20245

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Metalworking and forging machine operators10
  2. Welders and related machine operators1
Main occupation
94105 Metalworking and forging machine operators
Its share of this employer's positions
90.9%
Streams used
Low-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
2018 Q1High Wage7237 Welders and related machine operators3
Positions on negative LMIAs
3
Share of all listed positions that were positive
78.6%

Wages for Metalworking and forging machine operators

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 94105).

Median wage, Quebec
C$27.60 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$25.00 per hour

Employers in Victoriaville

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Victoriaville
180
Positions on positive LMIAs in Victoriaville
2,325
This employer's share
0.47%
Top occupations in Victoriaville
  1. Livestock labourers184
  2. Welders and related machine operators102
  3. Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors100
  4. Metalworking and forging machine operators77
  5. Cooks76
  6. Food service supervisors75

Among LMIA employers

MMS Laser has 11 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #16,888 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #4,599 of 31,216 in Quebec. Its main occupation, Metalworking and forging machine operators, accounts for 1,041 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.96% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
16,888 of 151,287
Rank in Quebec
4,599 of 31,216
Positions nationally, NOC 94105
1,041
This employer's share
0.96%
Positions by occupation
  1. Metalworking and forging machine operators10
  2. Welders and related machine operators1