Mechanical Engineering Trades Workers
- Classification
- Minor
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 32Automotive and Engineering Trades Workers
Description
MINOR GROUP 323 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TRADES WORKERS MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TRADES WORKERS machine and prepare aircraft systems, metal parts, subassemblies and precision instruments. Motor Mechanics are excluded from this minor group. Motor Mechanics are included in Unit Group 3212 Motor Mechanics.
Skill level
Australia
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
New Zealand
NZQF Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3) At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks
Tasks include
- forming metal stock and castings to fine tolerances using machine tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal
- checking fabricated and assembled metal parts for fit
- fitting parts into machines using hand tools
- dismantling, repairing and replacing defective parts, and testing and reassembling aircraft components and systems and precision instruments
- assembling parts and subassemblies of precision implements, locks, timepieces and firearms
- testing circuits in electronic timepieces and manufactured articles
- making and repairing tools, equipment and engineering patterns
Sources
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