Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
O*NET Code: 51-9111.00
Education Level
Zone 2 - Some Prep
High school + some training
Description
Operate or tend machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes cannery workers who pack food products.
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💼 Also Known As
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⚡ Skills (5)
Operations Monitoring3/100
Monitoring3/100
Active Listening3/100
Coordination3/100
Operation and Control3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (11)
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥SAP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Email software
Electronic mail software
0Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Label printing software
Label making software
0Spreadsheet software
Spreadsheet software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders → Maintenance Workers, Machinery
Transition Difficulty: Moderate (33% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (4)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Operations Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 4
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Operation and Control
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Active Listening
Current: 3Target: 3
→
Coordination
Current: 3Target: 3
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