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Monitor and maintain operation of metal treatment plants

Monitor and maintain operation of metal treatment plants

Unit of competency
National Code
AUMFTA004
State Code
WH938
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/01/2014
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
11/03/2014
Original Release Date
10/01/2014
Nominal Hours
55
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to monitor and maintain a multi-stage metal treatment plant designed to clean and prepare metal bodies for painting. It applies to individuals in an automotive manufacturing environment and involves the application of skills and knowledge at a specialist level.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
General notes
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan for work
  • 1.1 Job instructions, plant processes, and workplace procedures are identified
  • 1.2 Quality requirements, sampling and testing schedule, and inspection procedures are identified
  • 1.3 Treatment solution specifications are identified from workplace instructions and are confirmed
2. Monitor metal treatment plant operating processes
  • 2.1 Sample sources are identified from plant schematics, and sampling and testing schedule is followed
  • 2.2 Sampling is carried out according to workplace procedures and sampling and testing schedule
  • 2.3 Samples are labelled and tested to approved procedures, and results are documented in line with inspection reports, forms and quality requirements
  • 2.4 Process non-conformance is identified and confirmed with appropriate personnel
3. Maintain product quality
  • 3.1 Product quality checks are carried out according to work quality goals
  • 3.2 Operation faults are diagnosed and rectified or reported for specialist support
  • 3.3 Excess or contaminated materials are cleaned and disposed of according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Defects are analysed, and causes of faults identified and investigated
  • 3.5 Actions to restore the product quality are implemented, checked and confirmed according to workplace instructions
  • 3.6 Defects that cannot be resolved are recorded and reported for specialist attention
4. Complete work processes
  • 4.1 Reports covering each defect and response are completed according to workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Tools, equipment and work areas are cleaned and made safe
  • 4.3 Workplace documentation is completed according to workplace procedures
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