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Repair product imperfections

Repair product imperfections

Unit of competency
National Code
PMBFIN203
State Code
BAJ49
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (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
26
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to repair product imperfections during or after production.This unit of competency applies to production support operators or those in similar roles who are required to decide whether repairs should be undertaken, select appropriate materials and equipment, and perform the repairs to meet specifications.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.This unit of competency applies to all sectors of the industry.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify damage and select materials and repair process
  • 1.1 Interpret product specifications and work order documentation
  • 1.2 Identify product faults and make decisions as to the feasibility of the repair in terms of the intended use of the product and the quality specifications
  • 1.3 Select technology appropriate for the repair
  • 1.4 Identify appropriate repair materials and match to fault and repair method
  • 1.5 Assemble materials and tools and check for suitability for purpose
  • 1.6 Locate and use manufacturer information and safety advice on products to plan work
  • 1.7 Plan order of work to identify required work sequences, times, work process stages, engineering controls and personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • 1.8 Design repairs to conform to quality specification, minimise time and economically use consumable materials
2 Conduct repairs
  • 2.1 Identify and eliminate sources of contamination
  • 2.2 Prepare surfaces in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace requirements
  • 2.3 Conduct repairs in the appropriate locations and check for conformity with job specification
3 Clean work area and prepare products for the next process
  • 3.1 Clean and inspect used equipment for serviceable condition and store appropriately
  • 3.2 Tag unserviceable equipment, identify faults and inform appropriate personnel
  • 3.3 Inspect and approve repaired products for suitability for further processing or for customer delivery
  • 3.4 Tag products which do not meet quality specifications for further repair or treatment
  • 3.5 Clean work area and return to approved condition
4 Follow workplace procedures to finish product
  • 4.1 Follow waste and recycling procedures
  • 4.2 Assemble and sort repaired products for delivery to other work sections in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 4.3 Complete appropriate documentation
5 Identify and rectify routine problems
  • 5.1 Identify the range of routine problems that can occur during the repair process
  • 5.2 Determine and rectify routine problems in accordance with procedures
  • 5.3 Identify faults in equipment, tag unserviceable equipment and report to designated person
  • 5.4 Ensure appropriate records and logbooks are maintained to meet procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7546 PMBFIN203C Repair product imperfections Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODA62 PMBFIN203E Rework product imperfections Unit of competency