NOC 94213 “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators”
Immigrating to Canada with the job code of “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators” using the Express Entry Permanent Residency pathway requires that you correctly identify the National Occupation Classification (“NOC”) Code for your occupation.
The NOC code is the most important piece of information you require to immigrate to Canada. Without knowing your job classification or NOC code you are unable to work out your eligility to immigrate to Canada or make an application. The NOC is developed and maintained between Statistics Canada (STC) and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC).
The National Occupation Classification for “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators” is Noc 94213.
Note: NOC 94213 “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators” replaces NOC 9536. The new NOC structure for “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators” uses the NOC Code 94213 and the Skill requirement of Completion of secondary school; or Several weeks of on-the-job training with some secondary school education; or Experience in a related occupation from TEER 5 (when applicable)..
The level of demand in Canada for NOC 94213 is Above Average. This means that according to Statistics Canada, the role of “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators” in Canada currently has more jobs advertised than available candidates.
Why Do I Need to Know the NOC Code for “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators”?
Whenever applicants for Canadian Immigration are asked to identify work experience, they must do so on the requisite forms by stating the NOC code that best fits their employment, skills and experience. Some Canada immigration pathways are only open to applicants that have experience in occupations identified by very specific NOC codes.
Training, Education, Experience and Responsibility (TEER)
- The NOC structure for “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators” uses the NOC Code 94213 and the Skill requirement of Completion of secondary school; or Several weeks of on-the-job training with some secondary school education; or Experience in a related occupation from TEER 5 (when applicable)..
- The TEER level for 94213 is Completion of secondary school; or Several weeks of on-the-job training with some secondary school education; or Experience in a related occupation from TEER 5 (when applicable)..
Employment Description for 94213 “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators”
To be able to use National Occupation Classification 94213 your work history and experience should closely match the following description:
- “Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators. Industrial painters and coaters operate and tend machines or use brushes and spray equipment to apply paint, enamel, lacquer or other non-metallic protective and decorative coatings to surfaces of various products.”
Canada Visa Options for NOC 94213
There are a number of Canada Visa options for NOC 94213 including:
- Federal Skilled Visas
- Canadian Experience Class
- Provincial Nomination
Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) which use the NOC 94213
NOC code 94213 is used for Provincial Nomination in following streams:
- PNP Skilled Worker streams
- PNP Semi-Skilled Worker streams
- PNP Graduate streams
- PNP Family Sponsorship streams.
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