Occupation

332233 Fitter-Welder

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OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

332233 Fitter-Welder

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

Skill level: 3

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