Fitter-Welder
OSCA 332233·ANZSCO 323213
850
11.2%
0.5%
47 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Fits, assembles and welds metal parts and subassemblies to fabricate production machines and other equipment.
What they typically do
- 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
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Fitter-Welder.
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