Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 2. Quantum of hours of workplace practice removed. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM07012 Perform complex grinding operations (Release 1).
Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM07012B Perform complex grinding operations.
Application
This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to perform complex and high precision grinding operations.
Grinding operations are performed on a variety of materials to achieve high levels of precision for dimensions and finish.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Band: A
Unit Weight: 4
Pre-requisite Unit
MEM07005 |
Perform general machining |
MEM07008 |
Perform grinding operations |
MEM09002 |
Interpret technical drawing |
MEM11011 |
Undertake manual handling |
MEM12003 |
Perform precision mechanical measurement |
MEM12023 |
Perform engineering measurements |
MEM12024 |
Perform computations |
MEM13015 |
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
MEM14006 |
Plan work activities |
MEM16006 |
Organise and communicate information |
MEM18001 |
Use hand tools |
Competency Field
Machine and process operations
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Determine job requirements |
1.1 |
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) |
1.2 |
Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times |
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1.3 |
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs |
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1.4 |
Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions |
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2 |
Set up work |
2.1 |
Select grinding wheels based on shape and grit/bond composition and dress to form and size, as required |
2.2 |
Set up work to required level of accuracy according to specifications |
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3 |
Perform complex grinding |
3.1 |
Perform specialised grinding operations on components |
3.2 |
Check components for compliance with specifications |
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3.3 |
Rectify non-compliant product in accordance with SOPs |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those required skills (reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy) that are essential to workplace performance in this unit of competency.
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range of Conditions
This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. |
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Complex and high precision grinding operations include one (1) or more of the following: |
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Unit Mapping Information
Release 2. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM07012 Perform complex grinding operations (Release 1).
Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM07012B Perform complex grinding operations.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b7050d37-5fd0-4740-8f7d-3b7a49c10bb2