Unit of competency Outline
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Operate resin transfer moulding equipment
Operate resin transfer moulding equipment
Unit of competency
National Code
PMBPROD294
PMBPROD294
State Code
BAI88
BAI88
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 resin transfer moulding equipment to make composite parts. This unit of competency applies to operators who are required to prepare materials and moulds, operate the equipment, maintain supply of materials, 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 position and working
- 1.2 Check moulds, closures and fittings to procedures
- 1.3 Check moulds for cracks, chips, marks and cleanliness
- 1.4 Check materials including fibre preforms, resins, additives and release agents are correct
- 1.5 Undertake other pre-start 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 Maintain supply of materials as required
- 2.4 Complete logs and records as required
- 2.5 Collect and segregate scrap, waste and other materials as required
- 2.6 Complete logs and records as required
- 2.7 Keep equipment and work area clean
- 2.8 Pause cycle or stop equipment in an emergency, as required
3 Resolve routine problems
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W7608 | PMBPROD294B | Operate resin transfer moulding equipment | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEJ8 | MEM40119 | Certificate IV in Engineering | Qualification |
| BEK0 | MEM50119 | Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade | Qualification |
| BEK2 | MEM30119 | Certificate III in Engineering - Production Systems | Qualification |
| BEL0 | MEM20219 | Certificate II in Engineering - Production Technology | Qualification |
| BCT7 | PMB20116 | Certificate II in Polymer Processing | Qualification |
| BCT3 | PMB30116 | Certificate III in Polymer Processing | Qualification |
| BCU0 | PMB40116 | Certificate IV in Polymer Technology | Qualification |