Program Overview & Sponsorship Criteria
Australian Visa Sponsorship Pathways
Subclass 186 ENS Direct Entry PR, Subclass 482 TSS, and Subclass 494 Regional.
Under current Department of Home Affairs guidelines, qualified overseas candidates nominated for ANZSCO 322313 by an approved Standard Business Sponsor (SBS) may access:
- Subclass 482 (TSS Visa): Employer-sponsored 2 to 4 year work authorization with full family secondary work and schooling rights.
- Subclass 186 (ENS PR): Permanent residency transition via the Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream after 2 years or direct entry nomination.
- Subclass 494 (Regional SESR): 5-year provisional regional visa leading directly to Subclass 191 Permanent Residency after 3 qualifying years.
Official Australian Workplace Scope & Duties
- Interpreting engineering blueprints, weld procedures (WPS), and metallurgical specifications.
- Executing precision welding (MIG, TIG, MMAW, Sub-arc) on structural steel and pressure vessels.
- Operating cutting torches, plate rolls, press brakes, and overhead gantry cranes.
Skills Assessment & Qualification Standards
TRA Migration Skills Assessment requires formal trade apprenticeship documentation in Engineering Fabrication (Welding/Boilermaking).
Australian employers require verified proof of English proficiency (IELTS/PTE), genuine qualifications, and an official skills assessment outcome letter from Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) to lodge Subclass 482/186 nominations.
Current Verified Openings (5)
Accredited Australian Standard Business Sponsors
We are actively seeking experienced Welders from Australia and around the world for long-term positions with reputable Australian employers. Our clients are looking for skilled Welders with strong experience across struc...
Bowhill Engineering is fortunate to be able to offer limited Visa Sponsorship opportunities to Trade Qualified Metal Fabricators looking for Visa Sponsorship in regional country, South Australia. Specialising in large he...