PMBPROD209EOperate cable winding equipment

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39 assessable components: 5 elements (25 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. 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 Check work requirements

  • 1.1Identify requirements from job specifications and according to workplace procedures
  • 1.2Perform housekeeping tasks to prepare for work to be undertaken
  • 1.3Perform pre-operational checks including emergency stops, and checking for and acting on hazards
  • 1.4Undertake pre-startup checks of equipment, including checking safety gates, guards and emergency stops are in position and working according to equipment specifications

2 Set up winding equipment

  • 2.1Assess spool condition for operational readiness
  • 2.2Assess winding equipment settings and adjustments, spool size and length settings for operational readiness
  • 2.3Thread product through equipment and feed onto spool according to equipment operation instructions
  • 2.4Adjust tensions and check laying pattern to achieve optimal operation
  • 2.5Check emergency cut-off switches and other safety devices in readiness for operation

3 Operate cable winding equipment

  • 3.1Start up and operate cable winding equipment according to equipment instructions to meet work requirements
  • 3.2Check process is operating according to equipment specifications and work requirements
  • 3.3Ensure output meets job specifications and quality standards
  • 3.4Monitor and maintain supply of materials to support operation of equipment
  • 3.5Accurately complete logs and records
  • 3.6Apply waste management strategies to collect excess, discarded or nonconforming materials to be disposed of, recycled or reprocessed according to workplace procedures
  • 3.7Clean, lubricate and adjust equipment according to equipment specifications
  • 3.8Clean work area according workplace procedures
  • 3.9Pause or stop equipment in normal and abnormal circumstances according to workplace procedures

4 Complete work process

  • 4.1Complete operation according to work requirements and secure free ends
  • 4.2Apply manual handling techniques to remove and set down reel
  • 4.3Relocate reel and transport as required by operational procedures
  • 4.4Fit new spool and start up product-winding operations for next operation

5 Respond to process control variances

  • 5.1Recognise and log process control variances and their causes
  • 5.2Determine, prioritise and implement remedial and preventative actions based on identified issues and causes
  • 5.3Accurately maintain records and logbooks

Performance evidence

  • operate cable winding equipment at least once to meet job specifications.

Knowledge evidence

  • the functions of cable winding and ancillary equipment, machine components and the materials used
  • principles of operation of the equipment
  • principles of safe manual- handling for cable winding equipment
  • the criteria for overall process/equipment readiness for the process and equipment being used
  • cable winding workflow sequences and materials demand
  • key variables that may affect product quality and production output, including: • differences between actual and set conditions • speed • tension
  • typical process and product problems, including early warning signs, possible causes and corrective actions
  • the distinguishing characteristics of causes of routine faults, including: • procedural errors • mechanical abnormalities
  • organisational procedures relevant to the work environment or job role, including procedures for the emergency shutdown of equipment
  • hazards that may arise in the job or work environment and: • their possible causes • potential consequences • appropriate risk controls.

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy skills: to read and interpret production information to manage key variables.
  • Reading skills: to interpret job and equipment specifications and instructions, and workplace procedures.
  • Writing and oral communication skills: to record and report on cable winding equipment operation processes.

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