MSTLG2007 Skive leather pieces

Release: 1

MSTLG2007 Skive leather pieces

Modification History

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to LMTLG2000A Skive leather pieces

Application

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to skive leather pieces by machine, including the use of skiving operations and the determination of the required skiving process.

Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities. Work is performed within industry codes, standards and defined procedures, under direct supervision.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Pre-requisite Unit

Nil

Competency Field

Leather production

Unit Sector

Not applicable

Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1	Determine job requirements	1.1	Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
1.2	Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
1.3	Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
1.4	Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2	Prepare work pieces	2.1	Receive and check work bundle and assess any follow-up action
2.2	Assess quality of received component parts
2.3	Lay out work pieces in the correct sequence in accordance with specifications
3	Set up machine	3.1	Position self to achieve operator comfort and to minimise fatigue
3.2	Clean and check machine in accordance with SOPs
3.3	Select appropriate skiving technique to reflect work specifications
3.4	Follow skive knife sharpening procedures to manufacturer specifications and in accordance with SOPs
3.5	Set up, start up and shut down skiving machine and associated equipment, and carry out basic maintenance following SOPs and safety requirements
4	Perform machine operation	4.1	Position pieces on machine, as appropriate
4.2	Operate skiving machine following SOPs and safety requirements
4.3	Check finished product against specifications
4.4	Check the performance of the machine regularly for signs of faulty operations and take appropriate action
5	Despatch completed work	5.1	Bundle, stack, store or despatch pieces in accordance with workplace requirements
5.2	Record production faults, as required
5.3	Complete records

Foundation Skills

This section describes those required skills (language, literacy and numeracy) that are essential to performance.

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, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.
Workplace procedures include one or more of the following:	requirements prescribed by legislation, industry codes and standards, awards, agreements and conditions of employment SOPs work instructions oral, written and visual communication quality practices, including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality and contribution to quality improvement of team or section output housekeeping tasks related to environmental protection, waste disposal, pollution control and recycling WHS practices
Australian Standards include:	the relevant industry or Australian Standards that are current at the time this unit is being undertaken
WHS practices	WHS practices must include hazard identification and control, risk assessment and implementation of risk reduction measures specific to the tasks described by this unit, and include one or more of the following: manual handling techniques PPE safe materials handling ergonomic arrangement of workplaces following marked walkways safe storage of equipment housekeeping reporting accidents and incidents other WHS practices relevant to the job and enterprise

Unit Mapping Information

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to LMTLG2000A Skive leather pieces

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a203ec5c-de7d-406b-b3e1-8f1a9b76e92e