312912 METALLURGICAL OR MATERIALS TECHNICIAN
Tests materials as part of mineral and metal processing and refining, or for research into metals, ceramics, polymers and other materials in support of Metallurgists and Materials Engineers. Registration or licensing may be required.
Skill Level: 2
Specialisations:
Dye Penetrant Testing Technician
Heat Treatment Technician
Magnetic Testing Technician
Metallurgy Laboratory Technician
Non-destructive Testing Technician
Petroleum Products Laboratory Technician
Petroleum Refinery Laboratory Technician
Pressure Testing Technician
Ultrasound Technician
3129 Other Building and Engineering Technicians
3129 OTHER BUILDING AND ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS
This unit group covers Building and Engineering Technicians not elsewhere classified.
It includes Maintenance Planners, Metallurgical or Materials Technicians, and Mine Deputies.
Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
In New Zealand:
NZ Register Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
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.
Registration or licensing may be required.