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Work Conditions
Metal trades assistants may specialise as boilermakers' assistants, fitters' assistants, metal forgers' assistants, metal moulders' assistants, or as second-class or third-class welders. The work involves standing and lifting.
Welders work in workshops or production areas. Their work is at times carried out in confined spaces. Potential employees must demonstrate awareness of personal and industrial safety and wear supplied protective clothing and special eye shields. See Welder - First Class under the Engineering Tradesperson - Fabrication entry for more information.

Personal Requirements
- enjoy technical and engineering activities
- good with hands
- enjoy working with metal
- able to work as part of a team
- physically fit.

Related Industries
Polymer Product and Rubber Product Manufacturing Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Construction Services

Labour Market
Information
Australian JobOutlook for Metal Production Assistants

Vacancies
Australian JobSearch for Metal Production Assistants (ALL AUSTRALIA) Work Opportunities websites

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