Metallurgist

ANZSCO 234912

Description
Researches, develops, controls and provides advice on processes used in extracting metals from their ores, and processes used for casting, alloying, heat treating or welding refined metals, alloys and other materials to produce commercial metal products or develop new alloys and processes. Registration or licensing may be required.

 

Skill Level
1

 

Specialisations

• Hydrometallurgical Engineer
• Metallographer
• Pyrometallurgical Engineer
• Radiological Metallurgist

 

Occupation Lists

This occupation is on the following skills lists:

 

• Consolidated Sponsored Occupations List
• RSMS Occupations List
• Skilled Occupations List

 

This occupation is not on the following skills list:

Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List

 

 

Group: 2349 Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals

 

 

Description
This unit group covers Natural and Physical Science Professionals not elsewhere classified.

It includes Conservators, Metallurgists, Meteorologists and Physicists.

 

 

Skill Level
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. In the case of Conservators, at least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

 

Registration or licensing is required.

 

 

Occupations in this Group

• 234911 Conservator
• 234912 Metallurgist
• 234914 Physicist
• 234915 Exercise Physiologist
• 234999 Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec

 

 

Sources: www.abs.gov.au and DIBP