ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Maintain delivery system

1.1 Delivery systems are monitored and adjusted to ensure continuous and efficient operation and ensure no damage to finished product

1.2 Substrate is added to and removed from the process according to job specifications

2. Maintain basic flat-bed cutting process

2.1 Cutting edges and knife condition are monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard

2.2 Webbing procedures are carried out according to enterprise procedures

2.3 Cutting pressures are monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard

2.4 Reels are spliced/joined according to job specifications

2.5 Registration of cutting devices and knife(s) is monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard

2.6 Packing of cutting devices is monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard

3. Maintain production process

3.1 Basic in-line printing/converting/binding/finishing process(es) are monitored and adjusted to ensure product quality meets the approved sample standard

3.2 Production process is operated in association with fellow workers and according to enterprise procedures and planned daily schedule

3.3 Production is maintained according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements, manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures

3.4 Manual and/or automatic control is used according to job specifications

3.5 Performance is monitored and verified using the process control system according to enterprise procedures

3.6 Production difficulties are anticipated and preventive action is taken to prevent occurrence by timely intervention

3.7 Process adjustments to eliminate problems are reported according to enterprise procedures

3.8 Faulty performance of equipment is identified and reported according to enterprise procedures

3.9 Waste is sorted according to enterprise procedures

4. Identify and rectify problems and faults

4.1 Problems in flat-bed cutting machine operation are identified and reported according to enterprise procedures

4.2 Adjustments or corrections are carried out according to specified procedures and are consistent with operator’s skill level

4.3 Flat-bed cutting machine operation is checked to ensure correct operation

4.4 Machine faults requiring repair are identified and reported to designated person according to enterprise procedures

4.5 Repair/adjustment is verified prior to resumption of operations

5. Conduct shutdown of production process

5.1 Correct shutdown sequence is followed according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures

5.2 Shutdown is conducted in association with fellow workers and in compliance with WHS requirements

5.3 Substrate waste is removed from operating area and recycled or disposed of, where required, according to regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures

6. Clean flat-bed cutting machine at end of run

6.1 Cutting devices and knife/knives are cleaned or replaced ready for next run

6.2 Cutting devices are sharpened

6.3 Machine bed is cleaned ready for next run

6.4 Cutting units are disengaged and cleaned ready for next run

6.5 In-line printing/converting/binding/finishing units are cleaned ready for next run

6.6 Delivery systems are disengaged and cleaned ready for next run

6.7 Production records or other documentation are accurately completed where required by enterprise procedures

Skill

Performance

Criteria

Description

Reading

2.4, 3.3, 3.4, 5.1

Recognises and interprets texts to establish job requirements

Writing

3.7, 3.8, 4.1, 4.4, 6.7

Enters routine data associated with production processes and enterprise procedures

Oral Communication

3.2, 3.7, 3.8, 4.1, 4.4, 5.2

Speaks clearly using appropriate vocabulary, tone and pace to report faults and discrepancies to supervisors or discuss job requirements with colleagues

Navigate the world of work

2.1-2.6, 3.1-3.3, 3.5, 3.7-3.9, 4.1, 4.2, 4.4, 5.1-5.3, 6.1-6.7

Complies with legislative requirements and follows organisational policies and procedures relevant to own role, particularly with regard to safe operation of machinery and equipment

Interact with others

3.2, 3.7, 3.8, 4.1, 4.4, 5.2

Cooperates with others as part of familiar routine activities, and contributes to specific activities requiring joint responsibility and accountability

Follows accepted practices and protocols for reporting issues to supervisors

Get the work done

1.2, 2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.6, 3.1-3.3, 3.5, 3.6, 3.9, 4.1-4.3, 4.5, 5.1-5.3

Takes responsibility for planning and organising own workload, identifying ways of sequencing and combining elements for greater efficiency

Recognises and anticipates an increasing range of familiar problems, their symptoms and causes, actively looking for early warning signs and implementing contingency plans

Follows routine procedures for using digital technology by reading data from electronic monitoring and control systems

Delivery systems MUST include EITHER:

reel

OR

sheet

Maintaining MUST include EITHER:

reel stand and rewind

web control system

sheeting section

OR

feeder and delivery

sheet pick-up system

transfer system