Ontario Immigration in its latest draw issued 72 ITA’s (Invitations To Apply) through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program. The invites were issued through the Employer Job Offer In-Demand Skills stream. In the September 22nd draw, 19 National Occupational Classification codes were targeted with 65 invites being issued. The Regional Immigration Pilot candidates received a total of 7 invites. This brings up the number of ITA’s issued by the Employer Job Offer In-Demand stream of the OINP to a total of 175 ITAs this year.
The occupations targeted in the draw are as follows:
In the Manufacturing category: (outside GTA only)
- NOC 9418 – Other metal products machine operators
- NOC 9421 – Chemical plant machine operators
- NOC 9411 – Machine operators, mineral and metal processing
- NOC 9416 – Metalworking and forging machine operators
- NOC 9417 – Machining tool operators
- NOC 9422 – Plastics processing machine operators
- NOC 9523 – Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors, and testers
- NOC 9526 – Mechanical assemblers and inspectors
- NOC 9536 – Industrial painters, coaters, and metal finishing process operators
- NOC 9537 – Other products assemblers, finishers, and inspectors
- NOC 9437 – Woodworking machine operators
- NOC 9446 – Industrial sewing machine operators
- NOC 9461 – Process control and machine operators, food, beverage, and associated products processing
In the Health and Agricultural category:
- NOC 8431 – General farmworkers.
- NOC 8432 – Nursery and greenhouse workers.
- NOC 3413 – Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates.
- NOC 9462 – Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers, and related workers.
- NOC 4412 – Home support workers and related occupations, excluding housekeepers.
- NOC 8611 – Harvesting laborers.
About the In-Demand Skills stream
This stream targets applicants who have specific skills in demand in the province of Ontario.
To qualify, applicants must have:
- A permanent and full-time job offer under the occupations included on the list which meets the median wage in the province for that specific occupation. The job offer must be in a position that is imperative to the business.
- If the candidate is already working in the position, the proposed wage must be equal to or greater than the current wage being paid.
- The candidate must have 9 months of cumulative work experience in the last three years in one of the occupations mentioned on the list.
- The work experience must be paid and full-time or the equivalent amount in part-time work in Ontario.
- Seasonal work does not count for this stream
- Must be educated up to the equivalent of Canadian high school education or higher.
- Must possess a valid certificate or license at the time of application for any claimed work experience that requires it.
- Must have a minimum score of CLB/NCLC 4 in English or French in all language competencies.
- Must live abroad, or be working, studying, or visiting Canada on a valid permit
- Have the intention to settle down in Ontario.
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