OSCA 2024 · 839135 · Skill level 5
Metal Engineering Process Worker: OSCA 839135
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Metal Engineering Process Worker is OSCA 2024 code 839135. It corresponds to ANZSCO 839111 Metal Engineering Process Worker, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 839135
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 839111
Metal Engineering Process Worker
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a metal engineering process worker does
Performs routine tasks in manufacturing metal products.
Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education
Specialisations
- Boilermaker's Assistant
- Fitter's Assistant
- Metal Forger's Assistant
- Metal Moulder's Assistant
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Performs assembling and dismantling operations, such as screwing and bolting
- Operates hammers, presses and cutting and shaping tools to manufacture and repair fabricated plant and equipment
- Solders and spot welds components using spot- and butt-welding machines
- Assembles metal components using various techniques such as welding, riveting and soldering
- Inspects finished products for quality and compliance with specifications
Unit group 8391
Other occupations in Materials and Chemical Process Workers
- 839131 Cement and Concrete Plant Worker
- 839132 Chemical Plant Worker
- 839133 Fabric and Textile Factory Worker
- 839134 Glass Processing Worker
- 839136 Paper and Pulp Process Worker
- 839137 Plastics Factory Worker
- 839138 Recycling Worker
- 839141 Timber and Wood Process Worker
- 839199 Materials and Chemical Process Workers nec
Questions
OSCA 839135: common questions
What is the OSCA code for metal engineering process worker?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 839135?
Is Metal Engineering Process Worker 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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