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Machine fitters

NOC 72405. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 7316 are counted here too.

#264 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

77

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

159

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

62

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$28.00/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

18
2016
1
2017
3
2018
11
2019
3
2020
5
2021
23
2022
38
2023
23
2024
29
2025
5
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

Median on Job Bank postings for this occupation. LMIA files don't publish approved wages.

  1. 012026Middle half $23.90 to $36.00 · 80 postings$28.00
  2. 022025Middle half $22.12 to $34.54 · 84 postings$28.00
  3. 032024Middle half $24.00 to $35.00 · 121 postings$30.00
  4. 042023Middle half $22.00 to $30.00 · 119 postings$26.57

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Coquitlam, BC18
  2. 02Brampton, ON7
  3. 03Pointe-Claire, QC7
  4. 04Toronto, ON7
  5. 05Oakville, ON6
  6. 06Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, QC5
  7. 07London, ON5
  8. 08Drummondville, QC5

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ward's Hydraulic Services Ltd2 approved LMIAs
    18
  2. 2
    SKF Marine GmbHApproved before LMIA counts were published
    11
  3. 3
    Jeff King Contractor Inc.6 approved LMIAs
    9
  4. 4
    Elliott Matsuura Canada Inc.4 approved LMIAs
    6
  5. 5
    I.T. INTERNATIONAL TELECOM CANADA INC.2 approved LMIAs
    6
  6. 6
    FoundOcean Limited4 approved LMIAs
    5
  7. 7
    OSM Maritime Services Inc4 approved LMIAs
    4
  8. 8
    Valmetal3 approved LMIAs
    4
  9. 9
    Déneigement Demco inc1 approved LMIAs
    4
  10. 10
    Oxford Builders Supplies Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    4

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ontario22 employers
    44
  2. 2
    Quebec15 employers
    36
  3. 3
    British Columbia9 employers
    27
  4. 4
    Alberta2 employers
    5
  5. 5
    Newfoundland and Labrador1 employers
    1