3.6Moderate
Packers
Factory Process Workers · Packers and Product Assemblers
AI exposure measures how much this occupation's tasks may change. It is not the probability that the job will disappear.
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Median Weekly Pay
$1,366
Full-time workers
Employment
54,400
Total workers
10yr Growth
+2.6%
Projected to 2035
Shortage Status
N/A
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation29.0%
Augmentation53.0%
Key Tasks
- •Obtaining supplies of products and assembling bags, package folders and cartons
- •Packing containers and bags with products, and counting, weighing and measuring amounts and adjusting quantities
- •Wrapping protective material around products, sealing bags and containers, and attaching pre-printed labels
- •Counting and placing bags and packages onto trays and racks, and into shipping cartons
- •Recording information such as numbers, weight, times and dates
- •Monitoring the filling of containers and adjusting machines to maintain volume and seal quality
- •Monitoring the supply and quality of containers and contents of holding tanks
- •Checking the cleanliness and operation of machines, equipment and containers
Employment Projections to 2035
Median Age
36
Female Share
55.0%
Part-Time Share
41.0%
Skill Level
5 / 5
Lowest