Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for base assembly
- Specifications are used to determine job requirements, including design, tolerances, process, materials, finish and quantity
- Assembly sequence is planned
- Workplace health and safety requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
- Procedures are determined for checking quality at each stage of the process
- Fixing devices are selected in line with work instructions and type of materials to be joined
- Components, hardware, fittings and attachments are collected
- Tools and equipment suitable to the fixing method are selected and checked for safe operation
- Appropriate jigs are selected
- Assemble base components
- Components are laid out and assembled using jigs and appropriate fastenings
- Hand and/or power tools, equipment are used as required
- Assembled base is checked for compliance with specifications
- Spring grid/unit is attached to base
- Fabric is upholstered to base according to specifications
- Base is finished to eliminate all excess materials
- Bases which do not meet quality specifications are repaired or tagged for further processing or recycling/disposal
- Identify quality requirements
- Process is monitored and conditions which may affect quality standards are noted
- Variations to normal activities are reported within workplace procedures
- Authorised changes in standard operating procedures and work order or instructions are implemented
- Workplace required documentation is completed and stored following appropriate procedures
- Clean work area/s and maintain equipment
- Faulty and/or defective equipment is tagged and reported in accordance with workplace OH&S procedures
- Waste and scrap is removed following workplace procedures
- Tools and equipment used are cleaned, inspected for serviceable condition and stored appropriately in accordance with workplace procedures
- Equipment and work area clean-up is maintained in accordance with workplace procedures