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Factory Worker Courses in Wangaratta

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 Wangaratta?

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

Course providers in Wangaratta

The following providers offer Factory Worker courses in Wangaratta, Victoria.
GOTAFE
3094
6
Australian College of Training
51269
1
Independent Institute
40123
1
Centre for Appropriate Technology
857
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
2
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
2
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
2
Axial International College
2437
1
Australian Food Training Centre
40094
1

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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If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the manufacturing industry, there are numerous Factory Worker courses in Wangaratta tailored for beginners. With a total of 11 courses available, including the popular Certificate II in General Education for Adults 22473VIC and the Certificate II in Food Processing FBP20122, you can gain the foundational skills needed to confidently enter the workforce. Local training providers such as GOTAFE and Wodonga TAFE offer excellent training options to help you on your journey.

For those with prior experience, advanced learners can consider the Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations FWP40222. This course can elevate your career prospects and open doors to various related job roles. After completing these Factory Worker courses in Wangaratta, you may find fulfilling positions in fields such as Production Worker, Plant Operator, or Operations Officer.

In Wangaratta, your possibilities are vast, whether you are starting fresh or looking to upscale your skills. With engaging courses and esteemed local training providers, you can step confidently into a career that drives the economy. Explore options like the Certificate I in Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) and pursue roles such as Plant Mechanic or Wastewater Plant Operator. The path to your future in the manufacturing industry starts with the right training—let’s get started today!