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ANZSCO 323211Updated 2026-01-29
Fitter (General)
National shortage level: Strong
ANZSCO 323211OSCA 332231
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 100k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1930
Salary range: AUD 90k-AUD 110k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
27.1%
WA
26.2%
QLD
25.7%
NSW
Education mix
76.4%
certificate iii/ iv
7%
year 12
5.2%
advanced diploma/ diploma
Role overview
Fitters (General) fit and assemble metal parts and subassemblies to fabricate production machines and other equipment.
What you do
- • Determines suitable material, method and sequence of operations and machine settings.
- • Fits fabricated metal parts and assembles them.
- • Checks metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: certificate iii/ iv (76.4%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Checks metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit.
- • Cuts, threads, bends and installs hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines.
- • Determines suitable material, method and sequence of operations and machine settings.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1930
Annual median: AUD 100k
Range: AUD 90k-AUD 110k