Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing
Occupation · NOC 2021 92023 · Canada
- NOC 2021 code
- 92023
- TEER
- 2
- Positions on positive LMIAs, all lists
- 46
- Median wage, Canada
- C$36.00 per hour
- Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
- 49
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About this occupation
Supervisors in other mechanical and metal products manufacturing supervise and coordinate the activities of workers who fabricate, assemble and inspect mechanical and metal products, such as aircraft and aircraft parts, heavy trucks, buses, trailers, motor vehicle engines, transmissions, heating equipment, commercial refrigeration and similar metal products. They are employed by a wide variety of manufacturing companies.
Example job titles
- aircraft assembly foreman/woman
- engine assembly foreman/woman (except aircraft)
- helicopter assembly foreman/woman
- metalworking machine operators foreman/woman
- mobile home assembly foreman/woman
- shipyard painter foreman/woman
- snowmobile assembly supervisor
- truck trailer assembly foreman/woman
Main duties
- This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of workers who assemble and inspect products such as aircraft, buses, heavy trucks, transmissions, automobile engines and refrigeration and heating equipment
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
- Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
- Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
- Prepare production and other reports
- May set up machines and equipment.
Employment requirements
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Post-secondary education may be required for some occupations in this group.
- Several years of experience as an assembler or inspector in the same company are usually required.
Temporary foreign worker positions (LMIA)
Positions on positive LMIAs in ESDC employer lists, by year of the list.
Approved positions by year
Data table
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2026 | 1 |
- GALVANISATION QUEBEC INC.7
- Les industries Technopaint inc.4
- Maxel MFG. Inc.2
- COATINGS 85 LTD.2
- Industries Canatal inc.2
- Geo Pressure Systems Inc.2
- Irving Shipbuilding Inc1
- Lotus Aluminum Railings LTD.1
- 1643707 Ont Inc-Oper as Palma Door Systems Inc1
- 1904767 Ontario Ltd1
- AR-Tech Coating Ltd1
- 1643707 Ont Inc. o/a Palma Door Systems Inc1
- Monolith Precision Machining Inc1
- THS Industries Ltd.1
- Corbec Inc.1
Work permits
Work permit holders by year the permit took effect, mapped from NOC 2016 where the code has a single NOC 2021 successor (IRCC).
| Year | TFWP permits | IMP permits |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 5 |
All work permits by year
Data table
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
Permanent residence
Admissions of permanent residents by intended occupation and Express Entry invitations by occupation (IRCC).
New permanent residents by year
Data table
| 2021 | 10 |
- Canadian Experience Class60
- Provincial Nominee Program10
Wages
Median wage by province and territory (2025 release). Hourly unless marked per year.
| Area | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | C$26.92 | C$36.00 | C$50.00 |
| Alberta | C$30.00 | C$35.00 | C$48.08 |
| British Columbia | C$30.00 | C$41.00 | C$52.97 |
| Manitoba | C$26.00 | C$32.00 | C$49.04 |
| New Brunswick | C$21.00 | C$33.00 | C$36.00 |
| Nova Scotia | C$19.00 | C$36.00 | C$70.91 |
| Ontario | C$26.22 | C$37.00 | C$51.92 |
| Quebec | C$26.50 | C$36.00 | C$48.08 |
| Saskatchewan | C$26.26 | C$34.93 | C$56.40 |
- Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
- 49
- Vacancies advertised
- 55
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$29.50
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