OSCA 2024 · 731931 · Skill level 4
Chemical Production Machine Operator: OSCA 731931
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Chemical Production Machine Operator is OSCA 2024 code 731931. It corresponds to ANZSCO 711911 Chemical Production Machine Operator, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 731931
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 711911
Chemical Production Machine Operator
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a chemical production machine operator does
Operates machines to produce chemical goods such as soaps, detergents, pharmaceuticals, toiletries and explosives.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Candle Maker
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Sets up and prepares machines to produce chemical goods
- Measures the ingredients used in chemical products to be mixed and blended
- Operates crushing machines or mills to grind and pulverise solid chemicals and other materials to a specified size suitable for processing
- Monitors the removal of the ground product from machines, and inspects and tests samples of products for quality and consistency
- Performs regular checks and basic maintenance on processing machines, and reports any faults
- Follows safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
- Records production data and maintains production logs
Unit group 7319
Other occupations in Other Machine Operators
Questions
OSCA 731931: common questions
What is the OSCA code for chemical production machine operator?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 731931?
Is Chemical Production Machine Operator 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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