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ANZSCO 711515Updated 2026-01-29
Reinforced Plastic and Composite Production Worker
National shortage level: Strong
ANZSCO 711515OSCA 731333
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 124k
Weekly earnings: AUD 2380
Salary range: AUD 112k-AUD 136k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
28.9%
QLD
24.9%
NSW
22.3%
VIC
Education mix
31.7%
year 10 and below
26%
certificate iii/ iv
19%
year 12
Role overview
Reinforced Plastic and Composite Production Workers operate machines to apply gelcoat, colouring and fibre reinforced plastic to moulds, in order to produce fibreglass and laminated products.
What you do
- • Operates controls to regulate temperature, pressure, speed and flow of operation.
- • Measures and loads materials, items and ingredients for mixing into machines and feeding mechanisms.
- • Monitors operation, regulates material supply and adds chemicals and colorants to mixture.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: year 10 and below (31.7%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Examines output for defects and conformity to specifications.
- • Lays casings, beads, ply and rubber sheets on moulds.
- • Measures and loads materials, items and ingredients for mixing into machines and feeding mechanisms.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 2380
Annual median: AUD 124k
Range: AUD 112k-AUD 136k