Metal Engineering Process Workers

Metal Engineering Process Workers perform routine tasks in manufacturing metal products.

**Indicative skill level:**

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below.

#### In Australia:

- AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

#### In New Zealand:

- NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.

**Tasks include:**

- positioning and holding tools and metal products - performing assembly and dismantling operations such as screwing and bolting - operating material-specific tools to perform tasks required for the production of the final product - soldering and spot welding components using electrical spot and butt welding machines