Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work
- Applicable legislative, OHS and organisational requirements relevant to the production of curved and shaped components for custom furniture are verified and complied with
- Instructions or plans are read and interpreted to identify process required to complete work tasks
- Production materials are identified, evaluated and selected
- Tools and equipment are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
- Techniques for bending, forming and shaping components are identified, evaluated and selected for the particular applications
- Sequence of work is planned, including the starting point, to ensure efficiency and quality of construction
- Quality checking procedures are developed and documented for each step in the production process
- Complete construction
- Component specifications are set out according to work instructions and materials marked according to industry practices
- Tools, machines and equipment are used in accordance with safety requirements and manufacturers' specifications
- Material bending, forming and shaping are undertaken in accordance with the production plan
- Components are checked against specified tolerances, fit and accuracy
- Complete housekeeping
- Unused materials are stored or recycled as required
- Tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored appropriately
- Faulty or defective equipment is tagged and reported in accordance with workplace practices
- Work area is cleaned and rubbish disposed of appropriately
- Workplace documentation or reports are completed