Bag machine operator NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for bag machine operator.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for bag machine operator is 94111 (Plastics processing machine operators), a TEER 4 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.
NOC code
94111
TEER 4 · not skilled for FSW/CEC
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 94111 covers
Plastics processing machine operators set up and operate plastic mixing, calendering, extruding and moulding processing machines used in the manufacture of plastic parts and plastic products. They are employed by plastic products manufacturing companies.
| Unit group | 94111 — Plastics processing machine operators |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 4 — usually requires a high school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Mixing machine operators
- Weigh resins, colourants and other chemicals according to formula
- Place weighed materials in mixing machine and operate machine to blend plastic and other chemicals to a specified consistency or viscosity
- Monitor operation, regulate material supply and add chemicals and colourants to mixture
- Operate controls to regulate temperature, speed and other processing conditions
- Unload mixture into container or conveyor for further processing
To use NOC 94111 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 94111 →
Other job titles under NOC 94111
- Plastics press operator
- Banbury operator - plastic manufacturing
- Blow moulding machine operator - plastic manufacturing
- Calender operator - plastic manufacturing
- Extruder operator - plastic manufacturing
- Injection moulding operator - plastic manufacturing
- Printing roller moulder - plastic manufacturing
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 94111, one of these may fit better:
- Bolt machine operator — NOC 94107 (Machine operators of other metal products, TEER 4)
- Bookbinding machine operator — NOC 94152 (Binding and finishing machine operators, TEER 4)
- Brazing machine operator — NOC 72106 (Welders and related machine operators, TEER 2)
- Brazing machine setter — NOC 72106 (Welders and related machine operators, TEER 2)
- Brush making machine operator — NOC 94219 (Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors, TEER 4)
- Button machine operator — NOC 94219 (Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors, TEER 4)
- Can-forming machine operator — NOC 94107 (Machine operators of other metal products, TEER 4)
- Canning machine operator — NOC 94140 (Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing, TEER 4)
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for bag machine operator?+
In NOC 2021, "bag machine operator" is an example title in unit group 94111 — Plastics processing machine operators. It is a TEER 4 occupation in the "Occupations in manufacturing and utilities" broad category.
Is bag machine operator eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 94111 is TEER 4. IRCC only counts TEER 0–3 work as skilled experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class, so this work generally won't qualify for those programs on its own. Some provincial programs accept TEER 4–5 work.
Does bag machine operator get extra CRS points?+
NOC 94111 isn't on IRCC's high-wage list, so there are no extra high-wage or job offer points. Canadian work-length points still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Can a bag machine operator get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 94111 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says bag machine operator but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 94111. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.