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Occupation

332233 Fitter-Welder

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

332233 Fitter-Welder

Fits, assembles, and welds metal parts and subassemblies to fabricate production machines and other equipment.

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Interprets engineering drawings and specifications
  • Measures metal components for cutting, shaping, and welding
  • Fits and assembles metal parts according to engineering specifications
  • Cuts and shapes metal components using hand and power tools
  • Welds metal components using various welding techniques
  • Cleans welds by filing, chiselling, and grinding
  • Inspects and tests welded components for quality and compliance with specifications
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