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Perform milling operations

Perform milling operations

Unit of competency
National Code
MEM07007
State Code
OAW47
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 has been developed for Engineering Tradesperson - Mechanical apprenticeship training and the recognition of trade-level skills in using a range of milling machines to produce components to required tolerances and specifications using all types of accessories.Skills covered by this unit are generally applied in occupational and work situations associated with trade-level fitting and machining work.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 Prepare to undertake work
  • 2.1 Determine sequence of operations to meet job specifications
  • 2.2 Select tooling, using International Standard Organisation (ISO) standards or according to SOPs, to produce component to specification
  • 2.3 Determine cutting parameters
3 Perform milling operations
  • 3.1 Carry out milling operations to produce components to specification
  • 3.2 Undertake operations using conventional and/or climb milling techniques and a variety of cutters
  • 3.3 Use the full range of standard accessories
4 Check components
  • 4.1 Check components for compliance with specifications
  • 4.2 Rectify non-compliant product in accordance with SOPs
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WA649 MEM07007C Perform milling operations Unit of competency