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OSCA 2024 · 332232 · Skill level 3

Fitter and Turner: OSCA 332232

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Fitter and Turner is OSCA 2024 code 332232. It corresponds to ANZSCO 323212 Fitter and Turner, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 332232

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 323212

    Fitter and Turner

    On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 323212

The job

What a fitter and turner does

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

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

  • Fitter Armament (Army)

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Reads blueprints and technical specifications to understand the requirements for the metal component to be machined
  • Prepares and configures machine tools for specific jobs, and ensures correct fixtures, settings and tools are applied
  • Operates lathes to create cylindrical parts
  • Fits and assembles metal parts and subassemblies according to engineering specifications
  • Uses hand tools and power tools to grind, file and polish metal parts
  • Tests and adjusts completed machines and equipment to ensure proper functioning
  • Inspects finished products for quality and accuracy
  • Performs operational maintenance of machinery

Questions

OSCA 332232: common questions

What is the OSCA code for fitter and turner?
The OSCA 2024 code is 332232 (Fitter and Turner), skill level 3. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 332232?
ANZSCO 323212 Fitter and Turner. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Fitter and Turner on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 323212 Fitter and Turner is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) and Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL), according to the Home Affairs list checked on 21 October 2026.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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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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