NOC 94212 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors. It is classified TEER 4 — High-school diploma or several weeks of training, which does not meet the skill requirement for Express Entry's federal programs. 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.
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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Example job titles
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.
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Not for Express Entry's federal skilled programs — Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors is TEER 4, and TEER 4–5 occupations don't meet that skill level. Provincial streams and other pathways may still be open; run the eligibility check to see which.
Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors is classified as TEER 4 — High-school diploma or several weeks of training. 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.