OSCA 2024 · 331932 · Skill level 3
Electroplater: OSCA 331932
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Electroplater is OSCA 2024 code 331932. It corresponds to ANZSCO 322112 Electroplater, which is on the CSOL and ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 331932
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 322112
Electroplater
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 322112
The job
What an electroplater does
Controls plating processes and maintains solutions used to coat metal articles and other parts with non-ferrous metals.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Galvaniser
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Sets up and operates electroplating equipment
- Prepares electrolytic and silver solutions for electroforming, and applies solution to the objects to be coated
- Cleans, prepares, descales and removes all oxides from the surface of metal materials with cleaning solutions such as acids, alkalis and preflux solutions
- Masks areas not to be electroplated with silicon or oil-based paints
- Places articles in zinc solution for surface coating to reach government or manufacturing specifications
- Tests and adjusts plating solutions to maintain desired specifications
- Inspects plated articles and parts for defects and quality
Unit group 3319
Other occupations in Other Fabrication Engineering Trades Workers
Questions
OSCA 331932: common questions
What is the OSCA code for electroplater?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 331932?
Is Electroplater 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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