Packaging Machine Operator in Montana

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.

$34,776 MT Median Salary
4% Growth Rate
weeks to months on-the-job Training

💰 Packaging Machine Operator Salary in Montana

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

Entry
$30,000
Median
$34,776
Experienced
$52,000

🎓 Packaging Machine Operator Licensing in Montana

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 Montana state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Packaging Machine Operator Programs in Montana

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