Packaging Machine Operator in California

Packaging operators run and maintain automated packaging equipment — filling, sealing, labeling, and palletizing products across food, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, and industrial sectors. As packaging lines become more automated, operators with mechanical and PLC troubleshooting skills are increasingly in demand.

$38,556 CA Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
weeks to months on-the-job Training

💰 Packaging Machine Operator Salary in California

Estimated salary range for Packaging Machine Operators in California, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$30,000
Median
$38,556
Experienced
$52,000

🎓 Packaging Machine Operator Licensing in California

Credential required: On-the-job training; CPO (Certified Packaging Operator) for advancement

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the California state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Packaging Machine Operator Programs in California

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🏫 Schools and programs related to Packaging Machine Operator in California

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San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto

📍 Salida, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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College of the Sequoias

📍 Visalia, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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San Joaquin Delta College

📍 Stockton, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario

📍 Ontario, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Fresno City College

📍 Fresno, CA
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Santiago Canyon College

📍 Orange, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

📍 Bakersfield, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont

📍 Fremont, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Barstow Community College

📍 Barstow, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Lemoore College

📍 Lemoore, CA
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Los Medanos College

📍 Pittsburg, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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San Jose City College

📍 San Jose, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center

📍 Fresno, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Laney College

📍 Oakland, CA
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San Diego Miramar College

📍 San Diego, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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San Bernardino Valley College

📍 San Bernardino, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Clovis Community College

📍 Fresno, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Sacramento City College

📍 Sacramento, CA
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Diablo Valley College

📍 Pleasant Hill, CA
Certificate 2-4yr
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College

📍 Los Angeles, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr
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Madera Community College

📍 Madera, CA
Certificate 1-<2yr

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