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Metallurgical or Materials Technician

Tests techniques, procedures and applications of equipment and materials as part of processing and refining, and/or research into metals, ceramics, polymers and other materials.

Skills assessment authority
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)
Occupation lists

STSOL · CSOL

Visas for Metallurgical or Materials Technician

Main tasks

  • Obtains, measures and prepares ore samples for testing
  • Reviews and approves welding procedures
  • Conducts metallurgical laboratory test work to troubleshoot performance and advise on how to improve manufacturing techniques
  • Inspects, measures and assesses the quality and strength of welds to ensure they comply with standards and specifications
  • Assists metallurgists and other professionals in the use of complex equipment for metal production

Specialisations

Fire AssayerWelding Engineering TechnicianWelding Inspector (Non-NDT)

State nomination

8 state(s) nominate Metallurgical or Materials Technician for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:

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