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Monitor and control de-inking operations

Monitor and control de-inking operations

Unit of competency
National Code
PPMDIK201
State Code
ODT59
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/02/2022
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/05/2022
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
31/05/2022
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to monitor and maintain de-inking operations, ensure product quality and record and report production data.The unit applies to production support operators, who assist in the de-inking operations of a pulp and/or paper manufacturing facility, undertaking routine work in monitoring, identifying and solving predictable problems that occur with integrated equipment and continuous operations. No licensing, legislative, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to monitor de-inking operations
  • 1.1 Check production requirements at start of shift and plan work activities according to workplace health and safety and standard operating procedures
  • 1.2 Identify health and safety hazards and report safety concerns
  • 1.3 Select and fit personal protective equipment according to safety requirements
  • 1.4 Check tools and equipment are operational, and supplies are available
2. Monitor and maintain process
  • 2.1 Confirm operational status by visual inspections and other relevant workplace information
  • 2.2 Maintain process supplies to meet production requirements
  • 2.3 Monitor reject systems and screens and gauges to ensure operations are within specification
  • 2.4 Identify, rectify or report routine variations from specifications
  • 2.5 Monitor and maintain process levels to maintain productivity requirements
  • 2.6 Complete routine preventative maintenance according to maintenance schedules
3. Control stock quality
  • 3.1 Sample and test stock quality and interpret and record results
  • 3.2 Adjust product quality and system operation to rectify out-of-specification stock and maintain productivity requirements
  • 3.3 Monitor and maintain washing or flotation systems according to operating procedures
4. Record and report product and process data
  • 4.1 Interpret production data and enter into recording system
  • 4.2 Communicate problems or variations with process, product or equipment to relevant personnel
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State Code National Code Title Type
AE764 PPMSS00020 De-Inking Operations Skill Set Skill set
BHM0 PPM20121 Certificate II in Pulp and Paper Operations Qualification