Unit of competency Outline
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Operate filament winding equipment
Operate filament winding equipment
Unit of competency
National Code
PMBPROD290
PMBPROD290
State Code
BAI92
BAI92
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Deleted
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/08/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
05/08/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to operate filament winding equipment as used to manufacture filament wound composite products.This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to take product off the machine, check materials and moulds, operate the equipment, check product quality and conformity to specifications, 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 Conduct pre-operational checks as required
- 1.1 Check safety equipment is in place and working
- 1.2 Check moulds, closures and fitting to procedures
- 1.3 Check moulds for cracks, chips marks and cleanliness
- 1.4 Check materials, including fibres, resins, additives and release agents are correct
- 1.5 Undertake other pre-operational checks in accordance with procedures
2 Operate equipment to procedures
- 2.1 Check process is operating within required limits
- 2.2 Check product is in specification and to required quality standard
- 2.3 Collect products and store 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 are clean
- 2.8 Pause machine cycle and perform emergency stop as required
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 problems and report to designated person
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W7604 | PMBPROD290B | Operate filament winding equipment | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCT7 | PMB20116 | Certificate II in Polymer Processing | Qualification |
| BCT3 | PMB30116 | Certificate III in Polymer Processing | Qualification |
| BCU0 | PMB40116 | Certificate IV in Polymer Technology | Qualification |