NOC 94112: Rubber processing machine operators and related workers
Official definition · Statistics Canada NOC 2021 v1.0 · statcan.gc.ca ↗
Rubber processing machine operators and related workers operate rubber processing machinery and assemble and inspect rubber products. They are employed by tire manufacturers and other rubber products manufacturing companies.
Median Pay$29.36/hrPrevailing median rate
TEER LevelLevel 4PNP streams
Priority StreamGeneral StreamCategory draws
Official Titles278 TitlesGovernment aliases
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Official Main Duties for NOC 94112
Select the duties you perform in your actual job. Under IRCC guidelines, you must perform at least 60% of these duties for a successful work permit or PR reference letter.
278 official aliases
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Canadian Labour Market & PR Pathways for NOC 94112
Under Canada's National Occupational Classification (NOC 2021 Version 1.0), Rubber processing machine operators and related workers is categorized under TEER 4. Occupations in this tier typically require secondary school graduation or job-specific on-the-job training.
Express Entry Alignment
Classified under TEER 4, meaning this occupation does not qualify for direct Express Entry general pools. Candidates should focus on employer-driven Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) or federal pilot pathways.
Target Category Status
Currently evaluated under standard General and CEC invitation rounds, or targeted through provincial in-demand lists such as Ontario (OINP), British Columbia (BC PNP), or Alberta (AAIP).
NOC 2016 to NOC 2021 Transition & Equivalency
Under Canada's previous NOC 2016 classification, this occupation was mapped under the following 4-digit code(s). When preparing your Express Entry profile or work reference letters, you must use the new 5-digit code NOC 94112.
Former NOC 94234-Digit Legacy
Rubber processing machine operators and related workers
VC1 - Code Change
Job Bank Open Data (2025/2026)
Regional Wages Across Canada
Under Canadian immigration law, an employer hiring you under an LMIA must pay you at least the median wage listed below for your province.
| Province / Territory | Low Wage | Median Wage | High Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (National Average) | $20 | $29.36/hr | $38.76 |
| Nova Scotia → | $24.32/hr | $30/hr | $35/hr |
| Quebec → | $21.9/hr | $27.77/hr | $33.6/hr |
| Ontario → | $19.92/hr | $29.34/hr | $36.11/hr |
| Saskatchewan → | $18.11/hr | $19.21/hr | $24.28/hr |
| Alberta → | $21.9/hr | $30.08/hr | — |
| British Columbia → | $23.28/hr | $29.99/hr | $38.26/hr |
🏙️Top Metropolitan Cities Wage Rates (ESDC 2025/2026)
Economic Region BenchmarksOfficial ESDC prevailing median wages across major Canadian metropolitan regions. Crucial for LMIA prevailing wage compliance and local job offer evaluations.
Montréal
$27.5/hr
$21.44 - $34.41
Ottawa
$26.84/hr
$21.88 - $32.96
Toronto
$25.72/hr
$20.28 - $30.12
Calgary
$25.66/hr
$21.93 - $28.1
Edmonton
$26.46/hr
$21.75 - $30.5
Vancouver
$30.04/hr
$24.55 - $37.39
Employment Requirements
These are the education, training, and certification standards usually required by Canadian employers for this occupation:
- Completion of secondary school may be required.
- Experience as a labourer in the same company may be required.
- On-the-job training is provided.
Official Job Titles for NOC 94112
278 Titles ListedIf your current job title matches any of these official examples, this NOC code is likely the right choice for your Express Entry reference letter:
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Exclusions (Similar Jobs with Different Codes)
Check this list to make sure your actual job is not classified under one of these related codes:
- Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing (See 95104 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing)View NOC 95104→
- Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors (See 94212 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors)View NOC 94212→
- Plastics processing machine operators (See 94111 Plastics processing machine operators)View NOC 94111→
- Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing (See 92013 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing)View NOC 92013→
Frequently Asked Questions for NOC 94112 (Rubber processing machine operators and related workers)
Essential answers regarding Express Entry eligibility, LMIA prevailing wage compliance, and official reference letter rules.
NOC 94112 is in TEER 4, which is not directly eligible for standard Express Entry pools. However, you can apply through Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) semi-skilled streams or employer-sponsored work permits.
For an LMIA work permit, your employer must offer at least the median wage of $29.36/hr (or the prevailing median rate in your specific Canadian province of employment).
Under Section 75(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR), your employment reference letter must confirm you perform the actions in the lead statement and a substantial number (recommended at least 60%) of the official main duties listed above. You do not need to perform 100% of the duties.
Under Canada's previous NOC 2016 classification, Rubber processing machine operators and related workers was categorized under NOC 9423 (Rubber processing machine operators and related workers). In NOC 2021, it transitioned to NOC 94112 under TEER 4.
According to official ESDC Job Bank benchmarks, the prevailing median rate for NOC 94112 is $27.5/hr in Montréal, $26.84/hr in Ottawa, $25.72/hr in Toronto, $25.66/hr in Calgary, $26.46/hr in Edmonton.
Because TEER 4 is not eligible for direct Express Entry, your best routes are employer-supported Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) semi-skilled streams (such as SINP in Saskatchewan, AAIP in Alberta, or MPNP in Manitoba) or federal pilot programs like the Agri-Food Pilot.
Next Steps for NOC 94112
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NOC data: Statistics Canada NOC 2021 v1.0
··Last verified: September 2026