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Factory Worker Courses in Armidale

A Factory Worker assembles, mixes, or packages products, manages stock, follows procedures, and performs heavy lifting in a team environment.

How do I become a Factory Worker in Armidale?

Get qualified to work as a Factory Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Factory Worker generally earns $960 per week ($49,920 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been a strong increase in the number of people working in this industry in recent years. There are currently 13,600 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Factory Worker. Factory Workers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Factory Worker. This course covers a range of topics including operating manufacturing equipment, interpreting product costs, applying quality standards and undertaking root cause analysis. A Certificate I in Food Processing or a Certificate II in Competitive Systems and Practices may also be appropriate.

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Are you looking to kickstart your career in the manufacturing industry? Enrol in one of the many Factory Worker courses in Armidale available for both beginners and experienced learners. With a total of 11 courses offered in the area, aspiring factory workers can find suitable options such as the Certificate II in General Education for Adults or the Certificate II in Engineering MEM20105. These vocational education and training (VET) courses are designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to thrive in various production environments.

If you're more experienced and looking to enhance your qualifications, the Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations is an advanced course available to help you take the next step in your career. Completing a factory worker course in Armidale can open doors to various job roles, such as Plant Operator, Production Worker, and even Plant Manager. With the right training, you can secure a rewarding position in the thriving manufacturing sector of Armidale.

As you explore your options for Factory Worker courses in Armidale, you can also consider related fields of study, such as Manufacturing courses or specialised roles like Water Plant Operator and Technical Officer. With comprehensive training available locally, now is the perfect time to invest in your future and become a skilled factory worker ready to contribute to Armidale's vibrant industrial landscape.