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NOC 2021 · 94204 · TEER 4

NOC 94204: Mechanical assemblers and inspectors

NOC 94204 is a TEER 4 occupation. TEER 4 and 5 work does not count for Express Entry, but some provincial and pilot programs accept it.

Last checked against official sources 2026-10-01
4
TEER level
—
Express Entry programs that accept it
0
2026 Express Entry categories
111
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Mechanical assemblers assemble a wide variety of mechanical products such as trucks, buses, snowmobiles, garden tractors, automotive engines, transmissions, outboard motors, gearboxes, hydraulic pumps and sewing machines. Inspectors check and inspect subassemblies and finished products to ensure proper quality and product specifications. They are employed by machinery and transportation equipment manufacturers and by other manufacturing companies.

IRCC goes by what you actually did, not by your job title: your work must match the description above and most of the main duties below. Compare them with your reference letter line by line.

Job titles filed under this code

Official example titles

  • automotive engine assembler
  • garden machinery assembler
  • gearbox assembler
  • gearcase assembler
  • hydraulic hoist assembler
  • mechanical assembler
  • sewing machine assembler
  • snowmobile assembler
  • tractor assembler
  • transmission assembler
  • truck assembler
  • truck assembly inspector
  • truck trailer assembler
  • vending machine assembler

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Not this code

Close occupations that have their own code

  • Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors → 93200
  • Machine fitters → 72405
  • Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers → 94200
  • Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing → 92023

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

Mechanical assemblers

  • Assemble, fit and install prefabricated parts to form subassemblies or finish products using hand and power tools
  • Position, align and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly and connect cables, tubes and wires
  • Fasten parts together using bolting and riveting equipment or other fastening and joining techniques
  • Operate or tend automated assembling equipment, such as robotics and fixed automation equipment
  • Operate small cranes to transport or position larger parts as required.

Mechanical inspectors

  • Check subassemblies and inspect finished products for proper quality
  • Check mechanical assemblies and subassemblies for alignment and proper functioning
  • Test and check electrical assemblies and wiring for proper connections
  • Perform minor adjustments and repairs.

What this code means for Express Entry

FSWNot accepted

FSW needs TEER 0–3 work.

CECNot accepted

CEC needs TEER 0–3 work.

FSTNot accepted

Not in a Federal Skilled Trades group.

TEER 4 and 5 work does not count for Express Entry. Some provincial nominee streams and federal pilots accept it. Browse pathways →

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Employment requirements

  • Some secondary school education is required.
  • Up to two years of on-the-job training are provided.
  • Experience as a mechanical assembler may be required for inspectors in this unit group.

Good to know

  • There is little or no mobility among the various assemblers and inspectors in this unit group.
  • Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.

Codes in the same group

NOCOccupationTEER
94200Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers4
94201Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers4
94202Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing4
94203Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers4
94205Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing4

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