Wood Turner
ANZSCO 394214
80
38%
7%
52 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Wood Turners operate wood turning lathes to turn and shape wood stock.
What they typically do
- Sets up woodworking machines and wood stock for correct cutting, planning, turning, shaping and sanding.
- Operates machines to cut, plane, turn, shape and sand work pieces.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Wood Turner.
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Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Electrical Systems)
52883WA · AQF 6 · 1 providers
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Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Power Industry)
52888WA · AQF 6 · 1 providers
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Advanced Diploma of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering
UEE62525 · AQF 6 · 2 providers