All occupations

Plastics processing machine operators

NOC 94111. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 9422 are counted here too.

Approved LMIAs

418

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

1,380

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

187

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$23.00/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

4
2016
3
2017
11
2018
85
2019
121
2020
109
2021
352
2022
329
2023
213
2024
129
2025
24
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

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

  1. 012026Middle half $20.80 to $26.89 · 269 postings$23.00
  2. 022025Middle half $20.00 to $25.98 · 170 postings$22.27
  3. 032024Middle half $19.30 to $23.00 · 204 postings$21.00
  4. 042023Middle half $17.50 to $22.00 · 253 postings$20.00

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    IPL North America Inc.7 approved LMIAs
    113
  2. 2
    Emballage St-Jean Ltée20 approved LMIAs
    48
  3. 3
    Plastiques Gagnon inc.7 approved LMIAs
    46
  4. 4
    PH Tech inc.10 approved LMIAs
    43
  5. 539
  6. 635
  7. 7
    IPL inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    30
  8. 8
    Vibac Canada Inc.5 approved LMIAs
    29
  9. 9
    Soucy Plastiques Inc.3 approved LMIAs
    29
  10. 10
    Plastiques Gagnon Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    28

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Quebec124 employers
    1,105
  2. 2
    Ontario41 employers
    192
  3. 3
    Alberta11 employers
    32
  4. 4
    British Columbia7 employers
    25
  5. 5
    Saskatchewan2 employers
    18