Unit of competency Outline

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Demould product

Demould product

Unit of competency
National Code
PMBPROD283
State Code
BAI97
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/06/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
030305 - Materials Engineering
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to remove products from moulds as typically used in the rotational moulding, urethane foam, thermoforming and composites sector.This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to check product, materials and equipment; take product off mould; clean moulds; apply release agents; and recognise routine and non-routine problems and take appropriate action.This unit of competency applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members, team leader and supervisor, as appropriate.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Check work requirements
  • 1.1 Identify work requirements from production plan or request
  • 1.2 Check product, materials and equipment meet requirements for job
  • 1.3 Recognise requirements which may not be in accordance with usual practice
  • 1.4 Ask questions of appropriate person to confirm non-standard job specifications
  • 1.5 Identify hazards associated with the job and take appropriate action
  • 1.6 Perform other pre-operational checks in accordance with procedures
2 Demould product to procedures
  • 2.1 Open mould
  • 2.2 Remove product in accordance with procedures
  • 2.3 Clean surface of mould and apply release agent as required
  • 2.4 Maintain supply of materials as required
  • 2.5 Complete logs and records as required
  • 2.6 Collect and segregate scrap, waste and other materials as required
  • 2.7 Keep equipment and work area clean
3 Respond to routine problems in accordance with procedures.
  • 3.1 Recognise known faults that occur during the operation
  • 3.2 Identify and take action on causes of routine faults
  • 3.3 Log problems as required
  • 3.4 Identify non-routine process and quality problems and take appropriate action
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7600 PMBPROD283B Demould product Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODB41 PMBPROD283E Demould polymer products Unit of competency