Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare job
- Install and replace cutting knives into machine
- Set up machine for guillotining
- Conduct sample cut
- Material to be used for sample is organised correctly
- Machine is set up and operated to produce a specified sample according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements, manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
- Sample is visually inspected and/or tested or laboratory testing is organised according to enterprise procedures
- Results are interpreted to determine adjustment requirements
- Adjustments are carried out according to product and machine specifications
- Maintain guillotining process
- Knife and cutting stick condition is monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
- Cutting pressures are monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
- Registration of knives is monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard
- Maintain operation of production process
- Production process is operated in association with fellow workers and according to enterprise procedures and planned daily schedule
- Production is maintained according to WHS requirements, manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
- Manual and/or automatic control is used according to job specifications
- Performance is monitored and verified using the process control system according to enterprise procedures
- Production difficulties are anticipated and preventive action is taken to prevent occurrence by timely intervention
- Process adjustments to eliminate problems are reported according to enterprise procedures
- Faulty performance of equipment is identified and reported according to enterprise procedures
- Waste is sorted according to enterprise procedures
- Identify and rectify problems and faults
- Problems in guillotining machine operation are identified and reported according to enterprise procedures
- Adjustments or corrections are carried out according to specified procedures and are consistent with operator’s skill level
- Guillotining machine operation is checked to ensure correct operation
- Conduct shutdown of production process
- Correct shutdown sequence is followed according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
- Shutdown is conducted in association with fellow workers and in compliance WHS requirements
- Substrate waste is removed from operating area and recycled or disposed of, where required, according to regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures
- Machine faults requiring repair are identified and reported to designated person according to enterprise procedures
- Repair/adjustment is verified prior to resumption of operations
- Clean guillotining machine at end of run