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USINAGE NADO

LMIA employer · Sherbrooke, Quebec

Province or territory
Quebec
City
Sherbrooke
Positions on positive LMIAs
3
Periods listed
2
First and latest list
2022 Q4 · 2023 Q2
Positions3to 2023 Q2
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

1220222023
1220222023
Data table
20221
20232
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2023 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)72106 Welders and related machine operatorsSherbrooke12
2022 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)94105 Metalworking and forging machine operatorsSherbrooke11
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Welders and related machine operators2
  2. Metalworking and forging machine operators1
Main occupation
72106 Welders and related machine operators
Its share of this employer's positions
66.7%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP)
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Wages for Welders and related machine operators

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72106).

Median wage, Quebec
C$28.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$30.00 per hour
Source: ESDC, Wages by occupation and economic region (2025 release). Open Government Licence – Canada; ESDC, Job Bank job postings, January–September 2026. Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 24 Oct 2026

Employers in Sherbrooke

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Sherbrooke
469
Positions on positive LMIAs in Sherbrooke
5,965
This employer's share
0.05%
Top occupations in Sherbrooke
  1. Nursery and greenhouse labourers2,216
  2. Welders and related machine operators355
  3. Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors224
  4. User support technicians204
  5. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations170
  6. Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses167
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Among LMIA employers

USINAGE NADO has 3 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #50,241 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #11,208 of 31,216 in Quebec. Its main occupation, Welders and related machine operators, accounts for 12,012 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.02% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
50,241 of 151,287
Rank in Quebec
11,208 of 31,216
Positions nationally, NOC 72106
12,012
This employer's share
0.02%
Positions by occupation
  1. Welders and related machine operators2
  2. Metalworking and forging machine operators1
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

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