839 Miscellaneous Factory Process Workers

This article provides information about the occupation of Miscellaneous Factory Process Workers in Australia. This occupation encompasses various roles such as Metal Engineering Process Workers, Plastics and Rubber Factory Workers, Product Quality Controllers, and Timber and Wood Process Workers.

Indicative Skill Level:

The skill level required for most occupations in this category is determined by the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

• AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
• AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In New Zealand:

• NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
• NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In some cases, additional on-the-job training or relevant experience may be required alongside the formal qualification. For Skill Level 5 occupations, a short period of on-the-job training may be necessary in addition to or instead of a formal qualification. In certain instances, no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.

Subcategories

The occupation of Miscellaneous Factory Process Workers is further divided into the following subcategories:

• Metal Engineering Process Workers
• Plastics and Rubber Factory Workers
• Product Quality Controllers
• Timber and Wood Process Workers
• Other Factory Process Workers

Each subcategory involves specific tasks and responsibilities within the broader field of Miscellaneous Factory Process Workers.