Production or Plant Engineer (ANZSCO 233513)
Production or plant engineers are responsible for overseeing the design, construction, modification, maintenance of equipment and machines in industrial plants, as well as managing and planning manufacturing activities. Registration or licensing may be necessary for this role.
Skill Level: Level 1 or Equivalent
Skill Assessment Authority: Engineers Australia (EA) / Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
Specializations of Production or Plant Engineer
- Automation and Control Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer (Shipbuilding)
On the Occupation List of Production or Plant Engineer:
- 489 (S/T) Occupations List
- 482 TSS Visa Medium Term List
- 407 Training visa occupations List
- 482 TSS Visa Regional Occupation List
- 189 Skilled Independent and Family Sponsored 489
- Occupations List and 485 Graduate Work Stream
- 190 State/Territory Sponsored
- 186 ENS Visa Occupations List
- 187 RSMS Visa Occupations List
- 491 – Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) Occupation List
- 494 – Skilled Employer-Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) – Employer-sponsored stream
Not on the Occupation List of Production or Plant Engineer:
- 482 TSS Visa Short-Term List
Visa Provision for Agriculture Engineer
This occupation is classified as high-demand in Australia and is listed on the MLTSSL. As such, individuals may be able to apply for visas through the General Skilled Migration (GSM) Program, including the Skilled Independent Subclass 189, Skilled Work Regional Subclass 491, and Skilled Nominated Subclass 190 visas. If you have a job offer, you may be qualified to apply for an employer-sponsored visa.
⋙ Unit Group 2335
Production or plant engineers are associated with industrial, mechanical, and production engineers who work on the design, construction, operation, logistics, and maintenance of mechanical and process plants. They aim to optimize resource use and cost-effectiveness. These engineers may also be responsible for installing and organizing manufacturing programs. A registration or license may sometimes be necessary for these professionals.
Skill Level Required
This unit group includes occupations that typically require a bachelor’s degree or higher for proficiency. However, in some cases, an individual with at least five years of relevant experience and vendor certification may be considered qualified without a formal degree. In some instances, formal qualifications and additional on-the-job training or experience may be necessary to meet the requirements for these occupations, which are classified as ANZSCO Skill Level 1.
Exceptions for Unit Group 2335
- Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
- Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states
- Countries free from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK, Canada, New Zealand, the US, and Ireland. Where mandatory licensing or registration is required, you must demonstrate a level of English sufficient to meet licensing/registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.
Occupations in this Group
- 233511: Industrial Engineer
- 233512: Mechanical Engineer
- 233513: Production or Plant Engineer.
Language Proficiency to be Eligible
- IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
- OET result with a minimum grade of B in all sections;
- TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
- PTE Academic with a min score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking, and 65 overall.
Production or Plant Engineer ' Responsibilities '
Production or Plant Engineers are responsible for the following tasks:
- To determine the roles and duties of employees and work units and spot overlapping areas, production or plant engineers create and examine functional statements, organizational charts, and project data.
- Product or plant engineers create work measurement programs and analyze work samples to create standards for labour utilization.
- Production or plant engineers analyze labour utilization, operational data, production schedules, and expenses to identify the best worker efficiency.
- Production or plant engineers analyze facility layout, operational data, and production costs to identify the best equipment efficiencies.
- optimizing labour and equipment efficiencies by analyzing workforce utilization, facility layout, operational data, production schedules, and costs
- Production or plant engineers create manufacturing specifications.
- Production or plant engineers decide on materials, machinery, pipelines, material flows, capacities, and system structure.
- Engineers in charge of production or plants oversee project labour and the supply of supplies, machinery, and equipment.
- According to engineering principles and safety requirements, production or plant engineers set standards and policies for installation, modification, quality control, testing, inspection, and maintenance.
To maintain peak performance, production or plant engineers do inspections. Registration or licensing is also mandatory.
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