OSCA 2024 · 331931 · Skill level 3
Blacksmith: OSCA 331931
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Blacksmith is OSCA 2024 code 331931. It corresponds to ANZSCO 322111 Blacksmith, which is on the ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 331931
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 322111
Blacksmith
On the Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 322111
The job
What a blacksmith does
Shapes bars, rods and blocks of metal by heating and hammering to produce or repair metal articles.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Collaborates with clients to understand their specific metalworking needs
- Heats metal blocks, bars and rods in a forge, then shapes the metal using hammers, anvils and other tools
- Welds or joins metal pieces together
- Trims, cuts and files metal to remove excess material
- Repairs damaged metal articles by heating and reshaping them
- Inspects finished products for quality and accuracy
Unit group 3319
Other occupations in Other Fabrication Engineering Trades Workers
Questions
OSCA 331931: common questions
What is the OSCA code for blacksmith?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 331931?
Is Blacksmith on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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