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A filleter is responsible for processing and preparing fish by filleting, skinning, and portioning them according to specific requirements. A skilled filleter ensures that fish waste is kept to a minimum.

An export manager oversees the export operations of seafood products, they ensure that seafood products that are purchased arrive in good condition and meet the standards of the country involved. 

A maintenance technician that works in seafood processing usually holds an engineering qualification and ensures that machinery and equipment used for sorting, processing, and packaging seafood is maintained, fixed and in good working order.

A Marine Surveyor examines the hulls, machinery and equipment of all marine vessels to ensure that they are constructed, equipped and maintained in accordance with Australian maritime safety standards, codes and regulations.

A diesel mechanic performs regular maintenance, installs replacement parts, services, and repairs all types of diesel engines and hydraulics, such as tractors, trucks bulldozers, larger vessels, plant, and machinery.

Aquaculture feed scientists conduct research to assist with determining the dietary and health requirements of farmed fish, prawns, crustaceans, oysters, and other marine species.

A molecular biologist working in aquaculture conducts research and studies the chemical and physical structure of molecules and the DNA and RNA markers of aquatic systems, species, and plants. This work assists the industry to understand how these markers affect and protect various species from disease and contributes to the genetic selection of brood stock for successful breeding programs.  

An aquatic animal pathologist studies disease in aquatic species, they test samples like blood or tissue in a laboratory for the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. They may also conduct research into the causes and prevention of aquatic animal disease.

An IT specialist designs or manage computer based information systems for an organisation or business. They typically specialise in either computer hardware (physical components) or computer software (networks and operating systems) and may design, operate and maintain technology products.

An aeration technician that works in aquaculture is responsible for maintaining aeration pumping systems for optimum water quality in ponds and tanks. An aeration system pumps air into the water to increase oxygen levels and sustain a healthy environment for farmed aquatic species.