Metal Casting, Forging and Finishing Trades Workers
Metal Casting, Forging and Finishing Trades Workers manufacture mould patterns and create sand moulds and cores to produce metal castings. They heat and hammer metal into shape, and build, repair, coat and polish metal parts and articles.
Metal Casting, Forging and Finishing Trade Workers are employed in many parts of Australia. They primarily work in Agriculture; Forestry and Fishing; Manufacturing and Wholesale Trade industries.
Blacksmith
ANZSCO ID 322111
Job Description
Shape and repair metal articles like tongs, edged tools, hooks, chains, machine and structural components
Specialisation
- Hammer Smith
- Spring Maker
- Tool-Smith
Electroplater
ANZSCO ID 322112
Job Description
Coat items with metal for aesthetic, protection and conductivity purposes
Specialisation
- Anodiser
- Electrofarmer
Farrier
ANZSCO ID 322113
Job Description
Use a variety of tools such as rasps and nippers to trim and shape a horse’ hooves
Metal Casting Trades Worker
ANZSCO ID 322114
Job Description
Build patterns and moulds for metal castings
Specialisation
- Coremaker
- Metal Moulder
Metal Polisher
ANZSCO ID 322115
Job Description
Grinds, files, or sands surfaces of metal items using metal finishing techniques, such as automobile bodies and household appliances