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Organise production processes

Organise production processes

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFT4003
State Code
WI452
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/06/2014
Field of Education
030101 - Manufacturing Engineering
Original Release Date
20/06/2014
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers organising the production of mass-produced and customised fittings, equipment and assemblies in the furnishing industry using all available information and resources.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Collect information and analyse job requirements
  • 1.1 Job specifications are read and key requirements are confirmed
  • 1.2 Steps and stages in the process are identified and clarification of specifications is sought where required
  • 1.3 Equipment capabilities are assessed in terms of meeting job specifications
  • 1.4 Enterprise production plans, including run time and quantities, are compared with plant capabilities
2 Complete preparatory activities
  • 2.1 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
  • 2.2 Reports are made to appropriate personnel
  • 2.3 Proposals for modifications/adaptation of equipment are made
  • 2.4 Requirements for tooling/dies are listed
  • 2.5 Raw material requirements are listed and communicated to appropriate personnel
3 Develop and implement operational plans
  • 3.1 Operational work plans, including timeframes and milestones, are developed
  • 3.2 Production operations are organised ensuring optimum use of resources
  • 3.3 Operational plans are recorded and amended in accordance with enterprise procedures and industry practice
4 Conduct trials to monitor equipment operation and product quality
  • 4.1 Equipment is set up to make appropriate use of guards, warning devices and safety features, and standard operating procedures are modified to suit the production
  • 4.2 Equipment operations are monitored to ensure variations or inconsistencies in output are identified, reported and rectified
  • 4.3 Required adjustments to equipment controls and settings are made to ensure consistency and continuity in production
  • 4.4 Equipment maintenance, set-up and close-down procedures are planned and documented
  • 4.5 Product quality is inspected and compared to requirements
  • 4.6 Process is modified, where required, to improve product quality
5 Monitor product finish
  • 5.1 Product finish is checked for conformity to design specification
  • 5.2 Any non-conformity in product finish is noted and possible causes investigated and documented
6 Evaluate production process
  • 6.1 Productivity information and reports are prepared and processed
  • 6.2 All procedures for the process are checked for conformity with trial outcomes
  • 6.3 Work procedures are authorised by appropriate personnel for implementation
  • 6.4 Recommendations for variations to design specifications are made to appropriate personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8640 LMFFT4003B Organise production processes Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODZ64 MSFFDM4002 Collect and interpret information to support production processes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J742 MSF40213 Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Technology Qualification