NOC 93200: Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors
Aircraft assemblers assemble, fit and install prefabricated parts to manufacture fixed wing or rotary wing aircraft or aircraft subassemblies. Aircraft assembly inspectors inspect aircraft assemblies for adherence to engineering specifications. They are employed by aircraft and aircraft subassembly manufacturers.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
NOC 93200 (Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors) is a TEER 3 occupation, so it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It is not on IRCC's high-wage list. It isn't on any current category-based draw list.
TEER
TEER 3
Skilled for Express Entry
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
| NOC 2021 code | 93200 |
|---|---|
| Title | Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
| TEER | TEER 3 — usually requires a college diploma or apprenticeship of less than 2 years, or 6+ months of on-the-job training |
Example job titles
- aircraft assembler
- aircraft assembly inspector
- airframe assembler
- bench and structural assembler
- bench fitter mechanic - aircraft assembly
- rigger - aircraft assembly
- wing tank mechanic - aircraft assembly
Main duties
- Aircraft assemblers
- Read and interpret aircraft assembly diagrams
- Assemble and fit pre-fabricated parts to form subassemblies, working at benches or directly on an aircraft structure
- Assemble, fit and install pre-fabricated parts and subassemblies such as aircraft skins, flight controls, rigging, hydraulics and other mechanical systems.
- Aircraft assembly inspectors
- Inspect aircraft assemblies, using measuring and testing equipment, for adherence to engineering specifications
- Inspect assemblies for alignment, symmetry, dimensions, fit and quality of workmanship
- Complete detailed inspection documentation.
Your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties to use this NOC — check the full profile on the official NOC site.
Related occupations
- NOC 93100 — Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing
- NOC 93101 — Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing
- NOC 93102 — Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators
← NOC 93102 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators · NOC 94100 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing →
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TEER 3 also matters for work permits: see the spousal open work permit (TEER rules for spouses of workers), LMIA explained and the Atlantic Immigration Program (job offers in TEER 0–4).
Sources: Statistics Canada NOC 2021 V1.0; IRCC high-wage occupations; IRCC category-based selection; IRCC who can apply.
Frequently asked questions
Is NOC 93200 eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 93200 is a TEER 3 occupation. IRCC counts work in TEER 0, 1, 2 or 3 occupations as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class, as long as all other program requirements are met.
Is NOC 93200 a high-wage occupation?+
No. NOC 93200 isn't on IRCC's Express Entry high-wage occupations list, so it doesn't earn the extra high-wage or job offer CRS points. Canadian work-length points can still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Which Express Entry category draws include NOC 93200?+
None of IRCC's current category-based selection lists include NOC 93200. Candidates can still be invited in general, program-specific (such as CEC) or PNP rounds.