1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition, Revision 1  
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UNIT GROUP 7123 ENGINEERING PRODUCTION WORKERS


    ENGINEERING PRODUCTION WORKERS perform a range of production process tasks to refine and treat metals and mineral ore, fire ceramics, and operate plant to produce and finish metal products such as rods, tubing and structural shapes, and moulds for casting.

    Indicative Skill Level:
    Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

    In Australia:

      AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

    In New Zealand:
      NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

    At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

    Registration or licensing is required.

    Tasks Include:

    • interpreting engineering production drawings
    • setting up, operating and adjusting production plant to shape metal stock and castings and cut sheet metal
    • operating welding and electroplating plant
    • operating furnaces and quenching plant to smelt and change the structure of metals
    • using kilns and ovens to fire ceramics
    • processing mineral ore and operating metal rolling plant
    • casting molten metal and operating plant to draw metal wire through dies
    • operating computer-controlled production plant

    Occupation:
      712311 Engineering Production Worker

712311 ENGINEERING PRODUCTION
WORKER

    Performs a range of production process tasks to refine and treat metals and mineral ore, fire ceramics, and operate plant to produce and finish metal products such as rods, tubing and structural shapes, and moulds for casting. Registration or licensing is required.

    Skill Level: 4

    Specialisations:

      Alumina Refinery Operator
      Arc Welder
      Brake Press Operator
      Computer Numeric Control Machine Operator
      Foundry Operator
      Furnace Operator (Metals)
      Kiln Operator (Metals)
      Metal Rolling Mill Operator
      Sheetmetal Worker (Second Class)
      Tool Setter
      Turret Punch Operator



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