MEM23135 — Evaluate moulding tools and processes

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What an assessment for MEM23135 must cover

40 assessable components: 4 elements (16 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 18 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 scope of moulding tool evaluation

1.1Identify moulding tools used and related moulded products for evaluation
1.2Confirm stakeholders to be consulted on evaluation
1.3Confirm that appropriate support, including technical and professional assistance, is available
1.4Identify relevant work health and safety (WHS) and regulatory requirements, standards, codes of practice, risk management and organisational procedures

2 Prepare for evaluation of moulding tools

2.1Identify principles and techniques required to evaluate and optimise moulding tools and related manufacturing processes
2.2Select appropriate analysis techniques, software and software validation techniques
2.3Investigate sustainability implications of mould tooling and related manufacturing processes

3 Evaluate moulding tools and related manufacturing processes

3.1Review design and construction features and functions of moulding tools and related manufacturing processes
3.2Assess moulding tools and related manufacturing processes for compliance with WHS and other regulatory and risk management requirements
3.3Assess moulding tools, products and processes for sustainability
3.4Assess suitability of moulding tools for integration with quick changeover, preventative maintenance and other lean manufacturing-related techniques
3.5Review integration of moulding tools with production management and control software
3.6Apply systems thinking, continuous improvement, problem-solving and decision- making, and constraint and contingency management principles and techniques to evaluation
3.7Review tooling in relation to product manufacturability and process maintainability

4 Report results

4.1Record results of evaluation
4.2Provide documentation including tool, product and process analysis, and computer-aided design (CAD) files

Performance evidence

determining parameters and context of moulding tools in manufacturing processes
reviewing design and construction features, functions, applications and limitations of moulding tools on at least two occasions
investigating sustainability implications of moulding tools and associated manufacturing processes
identifying principles, design, analysis techniques and software including supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) required to evaluate and optimise moulding tools and related manufacturing processes
evaluating work health and safety (WHS), regulatory and risk management compliance
reporting and documenting results of evaluation.

Knowledge evidence

design parameters, construction features, functions and context of moulding tools in manufacturing operations
sources of technical and professional assistance
WHS and regulatory compliance requirements, and risk management practices for moulding tools and related manufacturing and maintenance processes
sustainability and lean systems implications for mould tooling and related manufacturing processes
moulding processes that use tooling including: injection moulding, blow moulding, extrusion moulding, compression moulding, rotational moulding, thermoform (vacuum) moulding, die casting, low volume and manual moulding
moulding tool design features, functions and manufacturing techniques
computer-aided design (CAD) design software and techniques including software for: analysis, mould flows, heat dissipation, injection moulded components
injection moulds process including: design features, functions and limitations; properties of materials for injection moulded components; enhanced injection moulding tools and processes
blow moulds including continuous and intermittent parison extrusion moulding, injection and stretch blow moulds: enhanced blow moulding tools and techniques; properties of blow moulding materials
extrusion moulds including: design features, functions and limitations; properties of extruded materials
compression moulds including compression injection moulds: design features functions and limitations; properties of materials for compression moulding
rotating moulds including: design features functions and limitations; properties of materials for rotating moulded components, including acetal copolymer (POM)
thermoforming (vacuum) moulds including: design features, functions and limitations; properties of materials for thermoformed components including amorphous thermoplastics and semicrystalline materials, with clearly defined melting points
low volume moulds including flexible, laid up and sprayed shell moulds
die casting moulds: design features functions and limitations; properties of materials for hot chamber die cast components; properties of materials for cold chamber die cast components
analysis techniques, software and software validation techniques
systems thinking, continuous improvement, problem-solving and decision-making, and constraint and contingency management principles and techniques
reporting and documentation requirements.

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