Elements and Performance Criteria
- Check work requirements.
- Identify work requirements from production plan or request.
- Check product, materials and equipment meet requirements for job(s).
- Recognise requirements which may not be in accordance with usual practice.
- Ask questions of appropriate person to confirm non standard job specifications.
- Ensure housekeeping is to requirements.
- Identify hazards associated with the job and take appropriate action.
- Perform other pre-operational checks in accordance with procedures.
- Start up composite sheeting equipment to procedures.
- Conduct pre-start checks on equipment.
- Check safety equipment is in position and working.
- Check moulds, closures and fittings to procedures.
- Check moulds for cracks, chips, marks and cleanliness.
- Check materials, including fibres, resins, additives and release agents are correct.
- Start up composites sheeting machine.
- Operate equipment to procedures.
- Check process is operating within required limits.
- Check product is in specification and to required quality standard.
- Ensure product is consistently ready for next operation.
- Maintain supply of materials as required.
- Complete logs and records as required.
- Collect and segregate scrap, waste and other materials, as required.
- Keep equipment and work area clean.
- Shut down as required.
- Respond to routine problems in accordance with procedures.