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Plan and coordinate panel painting

Plan and coordinate panel painting

Unit of competency
National Code
FWPWPP3220
State Code
AXJ21
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/05/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/10/2016
Field of Education
040325 - Painting, Decorating And Sign Writing
Original Release Date
05/10/2016
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to manage operational logistics for the roller coating, curtain coating and spray painting lines.The unit applies to production operators and technicians who plan and coordinate panel painting in a forest and wood products setting and also involves monitoring and evaluating processes and problems to determine improvements.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan painting operations
  • 1.1 Review and interpret work orders to determine production requirements.
  • 1.2 Develop painting schedules and communicate to operators in line with organisational procedures.
  • 1.3 Plan and schedule equipment settings and operations.
  • 1.4 Plan and prescribe control measures to minimise waste of paint and additives.
  • 1.5 Identify, monitor and assess variations in paint mixtures.
2. Coordinate painting operations
  • 2.1 Direct operators to load and unload painting equipment.
  • 2.2 Coordinate paint application and curing processes and monitor for quality finish and completion rates.
  • 2.3 Check paint line performance and interpret data to ensure accuracy and intended coverage.
  • 2.4 Modify schedules to ensure optimum and cost effective production outcomes and communicate changes to operators.
  • 2.5 Coordinate the disposal of excess paint in line with environmental protection practices.
  • 2.6 Direct correct processes for cleaning painting equipment to ensure compliance with organisational safety procedures and environmental protection practices.
  • 2.7 Investigate, record and report major processing and equipment faults and resolve or report to appropriate personnel
3. Evaluate and modify painting processes.
  • 3.1 Monitor and evaluate painting operations and output to determine process improvements.
  • 3.2 Analyse systematic problems with plant, equipment, paints and panels for potential to improve painting processes.
  • 3.3 Document recommended process improvements, communicate to appropriate personnel and seek approval.
  • 3.4 Trial new processes, document outcomes and introduce appropriate system changes.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6135 FPIWPP3220B Plan and coordinate panel painting Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BAL3 FWP30416 Certificate III in Wood Panel Products Qualification