OSCA 2024 · 332333 · Skill level 3
Gunsmith: OSCA 332333
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Gunsmith is OSCA 2024 code 332333. It corresponds to ANZSCO 323312 Gunsmith, which is on the ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 332333
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 323312
Gunsmith
On the Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 323312
The job
What a gunsmith does
Modifies, services and repairs rifles, revolvers, other firearms, ammunition and protective gear, and conducts preventive maintenance of weapons used by defence, law enforcement and other organisations.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing is required.
Specialisations
- Armourer
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Inspects, tests, maintains and repairs firearms, ammunition and protective gear to ensure proper functioning and compliance with licensing and safety regulations
- Modifies, alters and calibrates rifles, revolvers and other firearms for optimisation
- Performs preventive maintenance tasks including cleaning and lubricating weapons to ensure proper functioning of weapons and armour
- Carries out destruction of obsolete firearms and other controlled items
- Maintains detailed records of equipment maintenance, repairs and inspections
- May oversee the storage, distribution and inventory of ammunition
Unit group 3323
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Questions
OSCA 332333: common questions
What is the OSCA code for gunsmith?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 332333?
Is Gunsmith 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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