Packaging machine operator
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.
SOC Code:
51-9111Operate machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes workers who pack food products.
Recommended Education:
High school diploma or equivalentOn-the-job trainingKansas Career Cluster:
ManufacturingJob Growth & Salary Info
Kansas
Growth Projection: Growth
Median Salary: $35,550
National
Growth Projection: Growth
Median Salary: $32,640
Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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