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NOC 22302 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians. It is classified TEER 2 — College diploma, apprenticeship (2+ yrs) or supervisory, which meets the skill requirement for Express Entry. An officer decides whether you can claim this code by comparing the duties written in your reference letter against the official main duties below — not by your job title.
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Natural & applied sciences
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Definition
Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians may work independently or provide technical support and services in the development of production methods, facilities and systems, and the planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling of work. They are employed by manufacturing and insurance companies, government departments, and establishments in other industries.
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Overview
Under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 system, NOC 22302 designates industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians. Classified under TEER 2, these skilled professionals provide essential technical support, design production layouts, and conduct studies to optimize manufacturing processes. Common roles under this classification include industrial engineering technologists, production planners, and quality control technicians, who are primarily employed by manufacturing companies, consulting engineering firms, and government agencies.
To qualify for Canadian immigration under NOC 22302, candidates typically must meet specific educational and professional criteria. A two- to three-year college program in industrial engineering technology or a closely related field is usually required for technologists, while technicians generally require a one- to two-year college program. While certification with provincial associations of engineering technologists and technicians is voluntary in most provinces, it can significantly enhance employment prospects. This occupation is eligible for key economic immigration streams, including the Express Entry Federal Skilled Worker Program and various Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs).
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Yes — Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians is TEER 2, and TEER 0–3 occupations meet the skill-level requirement for Express Entry programs such as the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class. Full eligibility also depends on your work experience, language results and other program criteria.
Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians is classified as TEER 2 — College diploma, apprenticeship (2+ yrs) or supervisory. Always confirm the exact employment requirements on the official NOC profile before relying on them.
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Occupation data: Statistics Canada / ESDC — National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021.