Glove cutter NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for glove cutter.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for glove cutter is 95105 (Labourers in textile processing and cutting), a TEER 5 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.
NOC code
95105
TEER 5 · not skilled for FSW/CEC
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 95105 covers
Labourers in textile processing perform a variety of manual duties to assist in processing fibres into yarn or thread, or to assist in weaving, knitting, bleaching, dyeing or finishing textile fabrics or other textile products. Labourers in textile cutting cut fabric, fur, or leather to make parts for garments, linens, shoes and other articles. Labourers in textile processing and cutting are employed by clothing and textile manufacturers and other manufacturers of fabric products such as leather and fur.
| Unit group | 95105 — Labourers in textile processing and cutting |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 5 — usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Labourers in textile processing
- Load and off-load machines
- Clean textile machines and work areas
- Push carts, trucks, or cans of fibres from one work area to another
- Assist machine operators and other textile workers as required.
- Fabric cutters
To use NOC 95105 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 95105 →
Other job titles under NOC 95105
- Doffer
- Fur cutter
- Leather cutter
- Clothing cutter - clothing manufacturing
- Dyeing and finishing machine loader
- Fabric cutter - fabric products manufacturing
- Helper - textiles
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 95105, one of these may fit better:
- Diamond cutter — NOC 62202 (Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations, TEER 2)
- Gem cutter — NOC 62202 (Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations, TEER 2)
- Granite cutter — NOC 94103 (Concrete, clay and stone forming operators, TEER 4)
- Grass cutter — NOC 85121 (Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers, TEER 5)
- Ham cutter — NOC 94141 (Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers, TEER 4)
- Industrial meat cutter — NOC 94141 (Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers, TEER 4)
- Marble cutter — NOC 94103 (Concrete, clay and stone forming operators, TEER 4)
- Pearl cutter — NOC 62202 (Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations, TEER 2)
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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 glove cutter?+
In NOC 2021, "glove cutter" is an example title in unit group 95105 — Labourers in textile processing and cutting. It is a TEER 5 occupation in the "Occupations in manufacturing and utilities" broad category.
Is glove cutter eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 95105 is TEER 5. 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 glove cutter get extra CRS points?+
NOC 95105 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 glove cutter get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 95105 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 glove cutter 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 95105. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.