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Factory Worker Courses in Tasmania

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 Tasmania?

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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Looking to kickstart your career in the manufacturing industry? Explore the range of Factory Worker courses in Tasmania designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful role in this vital field. Whether you are new to the workforce or looking to enhance your qualifications, there are 11 courses available in the beautiful state of Tasmania. From beginner-friendly options to more advanced training, you can find the right course that aligns with your career aspirations.

For those seeking to begin their journey, options like the Certificate II in General Education for Adults and the Certificate II in Engineering MEM20105 provide essential foundational skills. Experienced learners can opt for the Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations, which offers advanced knowledge for those already in the field. Providers like TasTAFE are committed to delivering high-quality training, including the Certificate II in EAL (Access), tailored to meet the needs of learners throughout Tasmania.

Choosing the right Factory Worker courses in Tasmania can set the foundation for a successful career in a variety of roles within the manufacturing sector. With 10 beginner courses and one advanced offering, you’re sure to find a course that matches your current skill level and career goals. Don't hesitate to take the first step towards your future—enrol in a course today and take advantage of the welcoming learning environment that Tasmania has to offer!

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