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Produce basic flat-bed die cut or embossed product

Produce basic flat-bed die cut or embossed product

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPCBF226
State Code
AUN71
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to produce either a flat-bed die cut or embossed product, and clean down the equipment.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1.Maintain operation of delivery systems
  • 1.1 Delivery systems are monitored and adjusted to ensure efficient continuous operation to ensure no damage to finished product
  • 1.2 Substrate is added to and removed from the process according to job specifications
2. Maintain basic flat-bed cutting process
  • 2.1 Cutting edge and knife condition are monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
  • 2.2 Cutting pressures are monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
  • 2.3 Registration of cutting devices and knife(s) is monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
  • 2.4 Packing of cutting devices is monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
  • 2.5 Basic in-line printing/converting/binding/finishing process(es) are monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
3. Maintain production process
  • 3.1 Production process is operated in association with fellow workers and according to enterprise procedures and planned daily schedule
  • 3.2 Production is maintained according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements, manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 3.3 Manual and/or automatic control is used according to job specifications
  • 3.4 Performance is monitored and verified using the process control system according to enterprise procedures
  • 3.5 Production difficulties are anticipated and preventive action is taken to prevent occurrence by timely intervention
  • 3.6 Process adjustments to eliminate problems are reported according to enterprise procedures
  • 3.7 Faulty performance of equipment is identified and reported according to enterprise procedures
  • 3.8 Waste is sorted according to enterprise procedures
4. Identify and rectify problems
  • 4.1 Problems in cutting (flat-bed) machine operation are identified and reported according to enterprise procedures
  • 4.2 Adjustments or corrections are carried out according to specified procedures and are consistent with operator’s skill level
  • 4.3 Cutting (flat-bed) machine operation is checked to ensure correct operation
5. Conduct shutdown of production process
  • 5.1 Correct shutdown sequence is followed according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 5.2 Shutdown is conducted in association with fellow workers and in compliance with WHS requirements
  • 5.3 Substrate waste is removed from operating area and recycled or disposed of, where required, according to regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures
  • 5.4 Machine faults requiring repair are identified and reported to designated person according to enterprise procedures
  • 5.5 Repair/adjustment is verified prior to resumption of operations
6. Clean flat-bed cutting machine at end of run
  • 6.1 Cutting devices and knife(s) are cleaned or replaced ready for next run
  • 6.2 Cutting devices are sharpened
  • 6.3 Machine bed is cleaned ready for next run
  • 6.4 Cutting units are disengaged and cleaned ready for next run
  • 6.5. In-line printing/converting/binding/finishing units are cleaned ready for next run
  • 6.6 Transportation and delivery systems are disengaged and cleaned ready for next run
  • 6.7 Production records or other documentation are accurately completed, where required by enterprise procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3022 ICPCF226C Produce basic flat-bed die cut or embossed product Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBP31 ICPCBF2260 Produce basic flat-bed die cut or embossed product Unit of competency