ANZSCO 323211

Fitter (General)

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

Skills assessment authority
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)
Occupation lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

Visas for Fitter (General)

Main tasks

  • Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications
  • Measures and fits metal components using hand tools, power tools and machines
  • Prepares and configures machine tools for specific jobs, and ensures correct fixtures, settings and tools are applied
  • Assembles metal parts and subassemblies according to engineering specifications
  • Fits fabricated metal parts into products and assembles metal parts and subassemblies to produce machines and equipment
  • Repairs and maintains machines and equipment by replacing or repairing faulty parts
  • Operates machines and equipment to fabricate metal components
  • Tests and adjusts machines and equipment to ensure proper functioning

Specialisations

Diesel Fitter-MechanicDrill FitterFitter-MachinistFitter-MechanicLocomotive MaintainerMaintenance FitterMechanic (Diesel and Heavy Earthmoving Equipment)Stationary Plant Mechanic

State nomination

8 state(s) nominate Fitter (General) for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:

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