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Run and monitor sack and bag machines

Run and monitor sack and bag machines

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPCBF298
State Code
AUO52
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 run and monitor sack and bag machines with a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures, with some accountability for the quality of outcomes.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Monitor production process
  • 1.1 All details required for the job are checked and confirmed against job specifications
  • 1.2 Supply of materials throughout the run is maintained
  • 1.3 Paper tension is monitored on an ongoing basis
  • 1.4 Machine is run at optimum speed for maintaining quality outputs
2. Maintain quality
  • 2.1 Location of all emergency shutdown buttons and triggers are known
  • 2.2 Sample from the machine is selected and checked to ensure it matches the required standards
  • 2.3 Adjustments are made when standards are not met
  • 2.4 Each in-line process is monitored and minor adjustments are made during production, if required
  • 2.5 Samples are continuously monitored for defects, and defects are removed
  • 2.6 Efficiency, quality and output rate of the production run are monitored for problems, and any deficiencies resolved
  • 2.7 Wastage is monitored, kept to a minimum and correctly disposed of according to enterprise quality standards
3. Identify problems
  • 3.1 Faults which affect quality of the sacks or bags are identified and rectified
  • 3.2 Problems that reduce the output rate are identified and fixed
  • 3.3 Faults that affect efficient operation of equipment are identified and resolved
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3041 ICPCF298C Run and monitor sack and bag machines Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBP45 ICPCBF2980 Run and monitor sack and bag machines Unit of competency