OSCA 2024 · 332331 · Skill level 3
Engineering Patternmaker: OSCA 332331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Engineering Patternmaker is OSCA 2024 code 332331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 323411 Engineering Patternmaker, which is on the CSOL and ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 332331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 323411
Engineering Patternmaker
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 323411
The job
What an engineering patternmaker does
Constructs full-size engineering models, usually made out of timber, which are used in manufacturing to produce metal castings, copy models, vacuum form tooling, and tooling for automotive, aircraft or fibreglass industries.
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
- Interprets engineering drawings to determine pattern requirements
- Prepares materials for pattern construction
- Tests and modifies patterns for desired results
- Creates moulds and core boxes for casting processes
- Constructs engineering models using woodworking tools
- Maintains and repairs patterns
Unit group 3323
Other occupations in Precision Engineering Trades Workers
Questions
OSCA 332331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for engineering patternmaker?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 332331?
Is Engineering Patternmaker 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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