Plastics and Rubber Factory Workers
On-the-job / entry-level Declining · ANZSCO skill level 5 · occupation 8392
Plastics and Rubber Factory Workers perform routine tasks in manufacturing plastic and rubber products.
How do you get there?
Highest qualification held by people in this job: 8.1% university · 20% vet / tafe · 65% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).
Usually studied as Performing Arts. A selection of providers offering courses in this field (indicative, not ranked):
- University Central Queensland University
- University The University of Sydney
- University Monash University (Monash)
- University University of Wollongong (UoW)
- University Western Sydney University
- University Adelaide University
- University The University of Newcastle (UoN)
- University University of South Australia (UniSA)
- TAFE TAFE Queensland
- TAFE Melbourne Polytechnic
- TAFE Box Hill Institute
Course & field-of-education data © Commonwealth of Australia (CRICOS), CC BY 2.5 AU. Matched by field of education — indicative; confirm entry requirements with each provider.
Where these jobs are
VIC 42.7% · NSW 17.5% · QLD 16.4% · WA 8.9% · SA 3.9% · TAS 3.6% · NT 3.5% · ACT 3.5%
Top industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia — Occupation profiles (Feb 2026) + Employment Projections (May 2025–2035). © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Figures are national estimates.