ANZSCO 83912.5Low RiskNot Assessed

Metal Engineering Process Workers

Factory Process Workers · Miscellaneous Factory Process Workers

0.0out of 10
Low Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$1,212

Full-time workers

Employment

8,100

Total workers

10yr Growth

+5.2%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

N/A

Key Insight

Metal Engineering Process Workers has low AI exposure, making it one of the more resilient occupations in the Australian workforce.

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation15.0%
Augmentation48.0%

Key Tasks

  • Positioning and holding tools and metal products
  • Performing assembly and dismantling operations such as screwing and bolting
  • Operating power hammers, presses and other metal cutting and shaping tools and machines
  • Soldering and spot welding components using electrical spot and butt welding machines
  • Transporting tools, materials and work pieces to and from sites and workbenches
  • Cleaning and preparing working surfaces

Employment Projections to 2035

Median Age

46

Female Share

16.0%

Part-Time Share

9.0%

Skill Level

5 / 5

Lowest