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Perform complex milling operations

Perform complex milling operations

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM07011
State Code
OAW55
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
31/03/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
030707 - Metal Fitting, Turning And MacHining
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
36
Description
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to perform complex milling operations on a range of materials, including non-standard metals and alloys.It applies to a range of complex milling operations, including jobs requiring high precision or quality and operations requiring complex calculations. Where the selection and use of power tools/hand held operations is required unit MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations should also be selected.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Band: AUnit Weight: 4
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Select milling cutters
  • 2.1 Select correct milling cutter/s for required operation
  • 2.2 Select correct cutter inserts using International Standard Organisation (ISO) standards as required, and mount in cutter blank
  • 2.3 Mount cutter to machine spindle and check for concentricity
3 Set up work
  • 3.1 Determine the cutting parameters and steps required to mill components
  • 3.2 Set up machine with appropriate accessories for milling operations, as required
  • 3.3 Set up work to required level of accuracy
4 Perform complex milling
  • 4.1 Perform calculations as necessary to achieve specifications for component to be milled
  • 4.2 Check components for compliance with specifications
  • 4.3 Rectify non-compliant product in accordance with SOPs
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W5356 MEM07011B Perform complex milling operations Unit of competency