MEM07030 — Perform basic metal spinning lathe operations

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What an assessment for MEM07030 must cover

31 assessable components: 3 elements (15 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Determine job requirements

1.1Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
1.2Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
1.3Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
1.4Identify job requirements from specifications, job sheets or work instructions

2 Perform spinning operations

2.1Select tools to produce components to specifications
2.2Determine disc size in accordance with procedures
2.3Calculate spinning speeds for various metals and metal thicknesses using appropriate mathematical techniques and reference materials
2.4Select correct back centre and form chucks and mount in accordance with procedures and specifications
2.5Mount prepared disc for forming
2.6Perform spinning operations using a full range of spinning accessories
2.7Carry out routine maintenance

3 Check components for conformance to specifications, remove and store them

3.1Check components for conformance to specifications using appropriate techniques, tools and equipment
3.2Make adjustments, as required
3.3Remove components from the spinning lathe without marking or any deformation
3.4Store components and package to avoid oxidation and damage

Performance evidence

following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
identifying and interpreting specifications and other applicable reference documents for spinning lathe operations
calculating disc size and spinning speeds
selecting chucks and mounting disc for forming
performing spinning operation using appropriate accessories to produce finished work that meets specifications
removing finished work and storing to minimise damage
performing operational maintenance on the lathe and related equipment and making any required adjustments to lubrication levels.

Knowledge evidence

safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
correct sequence of spinning operation
types of spinning tools, their functions and requirements for maintaining tools
types of damage and defects (e.g. tool marks, cracking, stress marks, thinning and incorrect finish)
spinning lathe operation
why and how lathe speed is calculated
reasons for types of form chuck mounting
function and operation of accessories for basic spinning and methods used for each process
correct methods for stacking and protecting finished product.

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What does an assessment tool for MEM07030 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM07030 needs to address all 31 unit components: 3 elements with 15 performance criteria, 7 performance evidence requirements, 9 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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