OSCA 2024 · 731131 · Skill level 4
Industrial Spray Painter: OSCA 731131
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Industrial Spray Painter is OSCA 2024 code 731131. It corresponds to ANZSCO 711211 Industrial Spraypainter, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 731131
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 711211
Industrial Spraypainter
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What an industrial spray painter does
Operates spray painting equipment to paint and apply other industrial coatings to manufactured items.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Powder Coater
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Prepares surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding and masking
- Mixes and prepares paint colours to achieve desired results
- Sets up and operates spray painting equipment, ensuring proper pressure and nozzle settings
- Applies paint and other coatings to manufactured items using spray guns or other application methods
- Monitors and adjusts paint flow, coverage and thickness to achieve desired finish
- Inspects painted items for defects and touches up as necessary
Unit group 7311
Other occupations in Industrial Spray Painters and Sandblasters
Questions
OSCA 731131: common questions
What is the OSCA code for industrial spray painter?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 731131?
Is Industrial Spray Painter 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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