Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
Classification
Manufacturing & utilities
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Definition
Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors assemble, finish and inspect plastic parts and finished products. They are employed by plastic products manufacturing companies and plastic parts divisions of aircraft or other manufacturing companies.
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Overview
Under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 system, Unit Group 94212 comprises plastic products assemblers, finishers, and inspectors. Classified as a TEER 4 occupation, individuals in this role are primarily employed by plastic products manufacturing companies. They play a vital role in assembling, finishing, and inspecting various plastic parts and finished products to ensure they meet strict quality and safety standards before distribution.
Typical job duties for NOC 94212 include operating assembly and finishing machinery, using hand and power tools to trim, grind, or buff plastic parts, and inspecting products for defects or deviations from specifications. Employment requirements generally include the completion of secondary school, and most employers provide on-the-job training. Experience as a helper or laborer within the same manufacturing facility is also commonly accepted by employers.
For foreign nationals seeking Canadian immigration, occupations classified under TEER 4 may qualify for specific Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) or the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP), depending on regional labor market demands. Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute official legal advice. For authorized advice on Canadian immigration pathways, please consult Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) or a regulated immigration professional.
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Occupation data: Statistics Canada / ESDC — National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021.