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Performance Evidence
read and interpret procedures, job specifications, basic machine control panels, material labels and safety data sheets (SDS)perform set-up checks, including checking:crane components for wearcrane safety catch on hookwarning and flashing lights are operatingkinks in crane operating cablepassage for crane is clearcorrect materials have been brought to creel racks on pallets that are sealed and drysteel wire for conformity to specificationsall components are clean of dirt, oil and other contaminantscomplete set-up, including:load top rack with wire fed from bottom of spool.pull wires through eyelet boards at front of creelplace poly between creel and organiser where wire will cross floorcrimp wire using hydraulic crimping press which may be one to one or doubledselect and use tools, equipment, materials and procedures to meet job specificationsmonitor creel rack equipment and ancillary equipment using measured/indicated data and smell, sight, sound and feel as appropriate operate and adjust the equipment to meet product quality and production output specificationscrimp/join cordpause the equipment or shut down equipment in normal and abnormal circumstancesidentify hazards and apply relevant hazard controlsapply safety proceduresapply housekeeping proceduresapply waste management proceduresrecognise early warning signs of equipment/processes needing attention or with potential problemsrecognise routine and non-routine problemsidentify when the operator is able to rectify faults, when assistance is required and who is the appropriate source for assistancetake action to resolve faults or report faults to appropriate personneldistinguish between possible causes of routine faults, including:raw material variations/contaminationprocess abnormalitiesprocedural errors mechanical abnormalitiescommunicate effectively with team/work group and supervisorscomplete workplace recordsdo basic arithmetical manipulations, including additions, subtractions, divisions, fractions and percentages.
Knowledge Evidence
the function of the creel rack equipment being used, machine components and guidesprinciples of operation of the equipmentcrimping techniques and their applicationthe potential effects of variations in raw materials and equipment operation in relation to quality of productreasons for checking process control panels and reporting readings which are outside of normal range of process variabilityproduction workflow sequences and materials demandfactors which may affect product quality or production output and appropriate remedies routine problems, their probable causes and relevant corrective actionsorganisation procedures relevant to the work environment/job rolehierarchy of controlhazards that may arise in the job/work environment and:their possible causes potential consequencesappropriate risk controls.