Factory superintendent NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for factory superintendent.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for factory superintendent is 90010 (Manufacturing managers), a TEER 0 occupation — it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It's a high-wage occupation (Level 2): +40 CRS for 12+ months of Canadian work, or 70 for a job offer.
NOC code
90010
TEER 0 · skilled
High-wage
Level 2
+40 work · 70 job offer
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 90010 covers
Manufacturing managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a manufacturing establishment or of a production department within a manufacturing establishment, under the direction of a general manager or other senior manager. They are employed by manufacturing companies.
| Unit group | 90010 — Manufacturing managers |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 0 — management occupations |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a manufacturing establishment or the operations or production department of a manufacturing establishment
- Develop and implement plans to efficiently use materials, labour and equipment to meet production targets
- Plan and manage the establishment of departmental budget
- Develop production schedules and maintain an inventory of raw materials and finished products
- Plan and implement changes to machinery and equipment, production systems and methods of work
- Direct quality control inspection system and develop production reporting procedures
To use NOC 90010 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 90010 →
Other job titles under NOC 90010
- Automobile production manager
- Clothing factory manager
- Dairy plant manager
- Distillery manager
- Foundry manager
- Manufacturing manager
- Manufacturing operations manager
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 90010, one of these may fit better:
- Building superintendent — NOC 73201 (General building maintenance workers and building superintendents, TEER 3)
- Chief superintendent — NOC 40040 (Commissioned police officers and related occupations in public protection services, TEER 0)
- Construction superintendent — NOC 70010 (Construction managers, TEER 0)
- District school superintendent — NOC 40021 (School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education, TEER 0)
- Factory tour guide — NOC 64320 (Tour and travel guides, TEER 4)
- Golf course superintendent — NOC 22114 (Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists, TEER 2)
- Maintenance and service superintendent — NOC 70012 (Facility operation and maintenance managers, TEER 0)
- Marine superintendent — NOC 70020 (Managers in transportation, TEER 0)
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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 factory superintendent?+
In NOC 2021, "factory superintendent" is an example title in unit group 90010 — Manufacturing managers. It is a TEER 0 occupation in the "Occupations in manufacturing and utilities" broad category.
Is factory superintendent eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 90010 is TEER 0, which IRCC counts as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class — provided your actual duties match the NOC description and you meet every other program requirement.
Does factory superintendent get extra CRS points?+
Yes. NOC 90010 is on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 2. From November 3, 2026, 12+ months of qualifying Canadian work adds 40 CRS points, or a valid job offer is worth 70 (whichever is higher).
Can a factory superintendent get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 90010 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 factory superintendent 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 90010. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.