TAFE NSW

Certificate III in Engineering - TCF Mechanic - LMT31909

TAFE NSW

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00591E

Subjects

  • Terminate and connect specialist cables
  • Hand forge complex shapes
  • Perform emergency first aid
  • Maintain wheels and tyres
  • Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding
  • Maintain and repair multi stage, cascade and/or ultra-cold industrial refrigeration systems
  • Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process
  • Operate and monitor basic boiler
  • Service and repair domestic and light commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment
  • Perform computations
  • Carry out heat treatment
  • Work safely with molten metals/glass
  • Perform automated thermal cutting
  • Set up and operate weaving looms for production
  • Pick and process order
  • Work safely with ionizing radiation
  • Perform lathe operations
  • Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means
  • Pour molten metal
  • Perform soft soldering
  • Give formal presentations and take part in meetings
  • Apply protective coatings (advanced)
  • Assist in the provision of on the job training
  • Perform internal/external customer service
  • Hammer forge complex shapes
  • Set and edit computer controlled machines/processes
  • Connect/disconnect fluid conveying system components
  • Produce moulds and cores by hand (jobbing)
  • Erect/dismantle scaffolding and equipment
  • Program CNC wire cut machines
  • Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
  • Enter and change programmable controller operational parameters
  • Select welding processes
  • Manually finish/polish materials
  • Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques
  • Perform machine setting (routine)
  • Identify fibres, yarns and textile materials and their uses in textile production
  • Perform general machining
  • Diagnose and rectify manual transmissions
  • Diagnose and rectify drive line and final drives
  • Perform advanced welding using flux core arc welding process
  • Terminate signal and data cables
  • Maintain and repair commercial and/or industrial refrigeration and/or air conditioning controls
  • Perform engine bottom-end overhaul
  • Maintain and repair industrial refrigeration systems and components
  • Maintain pneumatic systems
  • Perform precision assembly
  • Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
  • Perform routine sharpening/maintenance of production tools and cutters
  • Perform basic engineering detail drafting
  • Maintain engine lubrication systems
  • Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
  • Set and operate coordinate measuring machines
  • Weld using powder flame spraying
  • Select and control inspection processes and procedures
  • Fault find, test and calibrate instrumentation systems and equipment
  • Fault find/repair electrical equipment/components up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
  • Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
  • Use tools for precision work
  • Set up, adjust and maintain flat knitting machines
  • Perform metal spinning lathe operations (basic)
  • Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process
  • Perform electronic/electrical assembly (production)
  • Diagnose and maintain electronic controlling systems on mobile plant
  • Install and test electrical wiring and circuits up to 1000 volts a.c. and 1500 volts d.c.
  • Perform equipment condition monitoring and recording
  • Tune control loops - multi controller or multi element systems
  • Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
  • Write basic NC/CNC programs
  • Set up, adjust and maintain carding machines
  • Tune diesel engines
  • Operate fixed/moveable load shifting equipment
  • Operate and control surface finishing waste treatment process
  • Assemble plated patterns
  • Conduct workplace assessment
  • Organise and communicate information
  • Apply quality standards
  • Perform inspection
  • Install, maintain and calibrate instrumentation sensors, transmitters and final control elements
  • Prepare and mix sand for metal moulding
  • Weld using manual metal arc welding process
  • Perform manual production assembly
  • Set and edit computer controlled thermal cutting machines
  • Use power tools/hand held operations
  • Program coordinate measuring machines (advanced)
  • Perform routine oxy acetylene welding
  • Fault find and repair/rectify complex electrical circuits
  • Maintain and repair cooling towers/evaporative condensers and associated equipment
  • Perform complex grinding operations
  • Control surface finish production and finished product quality
  • Operate and monitor machine/process
  • Maintain hydraulic system components
  • Set multistage integrated processes
  • Install split air conditioning systems
  • Perform operational maintenance of machines/equipment
  • Perform gland packing
  • Order materials
  • Maintain induction/exhaust systems
  • Perform gravity die casting
  • Perform geometric development
  • Use hand tools
  • Electroplate engineering coatings
  • Weld using flux core arc welding process
  • Handle/move bulk fluids/gases
  • Control production in a section of a textiles, clothing and footwear enterprise
  • Perform electro-discharge (EDM) machining operations
  • Operate melting furnaces
  • Perform production packaging
  • Undertake warehouse dispatch process
  • Perform milling operations
  • Diagnose and rectify automatic transmissions
  • Maintain instrumentation system components
  • Diagnose and rectify low voltage charging systems
  • Undertake dogging
  • Fault find/repair electrical equipment/components up to 250 volts single phase supply
  • Manufacture press tools and gauges
  • Carry out mechanical cutting
  • Program NC/CNC machining centre
  • Diagnose and rectify braking systems
  • Finish work using wet, dry and vapour deposition methods
  • Electroplate decorative finishes
  • Undertake warehouse receival process
  • Select heat treatment processes and test finished product
  • Erect structures
  • Perform advanced geometric development - conical
  • Perform hand forging
  • Overhaul engine fuel system components
  • Perform drop and upset forging
  • Perform machining operations using horizontal and/or vertical boring machines
  • Perform sheet and plate assembly
  • Undertake occupational health and safety activities in the workplace
  • Prepare surfaces by abrasive blasting (basic)
  • Perform basic incidental heat/quenching, tempering and annealing
  • Diagnose and repair analog equipment and components
  • Perform advanced plastic processing
  • Perform manual production welding
  • Examine trading practices
  • Make up solutions
  • Administer inventory procedures
  • Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process
  • Perform advanced manual thermal cutting, gouging and shaping
  • Set assembly stations
  • Supervise operations in a textiles, clothing and footwear enterprise
  • Perform grinding operations
  • Plan to undertake a routine task
  • Mark off/out (general engineering)
  • Perform advanced press operations
  • Monitor quality of production welding/fabrications
  • Operate sand moulding and core making machines
  • Perform machine setting (complex)
  • Perform advanced warehouse computer operations
  • Perform high reliability soldering and desoldering
  • Install pipework and pipework assemblies
  • Perform metal spinning lathe operations (complex)
  • Fettle and trim metal castings/forgings
  • Produce polymer patterns
  • Use improvement processes in team activities
  • Perform electrical/electronic measurement
  • Perform engine top-end overhaul
  • Service combustion engines
  • Perform hammer forging
  • Maintain water treatment systems for cooling towers
  • Repair springs
  • Maintain fluid power systems for mobile plant
  • Interpret and produce curved 3-dimensional shapes
  • Operate and monitor intermediate class boiler
  • Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes
  • Produce clear and/or coloured and/or sealed anodised films on aluminium
  • Write basic NC/CNC programs for thermal cutting machines
  • Perform tool and cutter grinding operations
  • Maintain engine cooling systems
  • Interact with computing technology
  • Perform manual soldering/desoldering - electrical/electronic components
  • Identify and correct weaving process faults
  • Operate in a self-directed team
  • Diagnose and rectify track type undercarriage
  • Create 2D code files using computer aided manufacturing system
  • Prepare and produce specialised coatings
  • Service and repair commercial refrigeration
  • Maintain fluid power controls
  • Identify quality and types of textile fibres, yarns and fabrics
  • Apply quality systems
  • Program and set up CNC manufacturing cell
  • Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations
  • Pre-treat work for subsequent surface coating
  • Diagnose and rectify low voltage electrical systems
  • Perform advanced geometric development - cylindrical/rectangular
  • Perform advanced machine/process operation
  • Apply safe welding practices
  • Perform advanced welding using oxy acetylene welding process
  • Develop and manufacture polystyrene patterns
  • Maintain steering systems
  • Prepare yarn for textile manufacturing
  • Manage warehouse inventory system
  • Assist in development and deliver training in the workplace
  • Plan a complete activity
  • Verify reference standards
  • Maintain hydraulic systems
  • Terminate and connect electrical wiring
  • Program coordinate measuring machines
  • Perform precision electrical/electronic measurement
  • Develop and manufacture precision models
  • Maintain and repair commercial air conditioning systems and components
  • Maintain, repair control instrumentation - single and multiple loop control systems
  • Erect/dismantle complex scaffolding and equipment
  • Diagnose and repair digital equipment and components
  • Perform basic statistical quality control
  • Perform levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
  • Apply quality procedures
  • Maintain pneumatic system components
  • Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment over 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
  • Diagnose and rectify low voltage starting systems
  • Perform complex milling operations
  • Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
  • Measure components using coordinate measuring machines
  • Conduct formal interviews and negotiations
  • Develop and manufacture vacuum forming moulds and associated equipment
  • Undertake manual handling
  • Program multiple spindle and/or multiple axis NC/CNC machining centre
  • Diagnose and repair microprocessor-based equipment
  • Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
  • Electroplate protective finishes
  • Modify electronic equipment
  • Communicate with individuals and small groups
  • Apply protective coatings (basic)
  • Test, recover, evacuate and charge refrigeration systems
  • Perform routine gas metal arc welding
  • Develop and manufacture gear, conveyor screw and propeller patterns
  • Manufacture fluid conveying conductor assemblies
  • Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
  • Apply knowledge of weaving processes to production requirements
  • Weld using submerged arc welding process
  • Perform advanced welding using gas tungsten arc welding process
  • Undertake electronic fault finding on textile machinery
  • Rework and repair (electrical/electronic production)
  • Set up, adjust and maintain industrial sewing machines
  • Fault find and repair/rectify basic electrical circuits
  • Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
  • Apply basic engineering design concepts
  • Perform general woodworking machine operations
  • Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment
  • Commission programmable controller programs
  • Perform complex lathe operations
  • Maintain suspension systems
  • Perform precision jig boring operations
  • Identify and correct mechanical faults in loom and other weaving equipment
  • Interpret and apply textile calculations and specifications
  • Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Assemble fabricated components
  • Purchase materials
  • Coordinate erection/dismantling of complex scaffolding/equipment
  • Interpret technical drawing
  • Organise and maintain warehouse stock receival and/or dispatch system
  • Perform advanced operation of load shifting equipment
  • Prepare surfaces by abrasive blasting (advanced)
  • Perform refractory installation and repair
  • Undertake tool store procedures
  • Set up, adjust and maintain circular knitting machines
  • Operate mobile load shifting equipment
  • Set computer controlled machines/processes
  • Develop and manufacture wood patterns
  • Perform precision shaping/planing/slotting operations
  • Maintain and repair central air handling systems
  • Install refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment
  • Perform electroplating operations
  • Inspect pre-packed articles
  • Maintain/service analog/digital electronic equipment
  • Use comparison and basic measuring devices
  • Develop and manufacture production patterns
  • Contribute to textile production process improvements
  • Maintain tools and dies
  • Set up, adjust and maintain domestic sewing machines
  • Maintain, repair/replace and adjust refrigerant flow controls and associated equipment
  • Perform wire, jig and barrel load/unload work
  • Manufacture cavity dies
  • Set up, adjust and maintain spinning machines
  • Package materials (stores and warehouse)
  • Supervise occupational health and safety in an industrial work environment.
  • Test compression ignition fuel systems
  • Repair and fit engineering components
  • Prepare basic engineering drawing
  • Perform advanced geometric development - transitions
  • Collect and evaluate occupational health and safety data for an enterprise or section of an enterprise
  • Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
  • Operate as a team member to conduct manufacturing, engineering or related activities
  • Use workshop machines for basic operations
  • Install machine/plant
  • Weld using gas metal arc welding process
  • Perform engineering measurements
  • Balance equipment
  • Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
  • Perform precision mechanical measurement
  • Operate pressure die casting machine
  • Perform routine manual metal arc welding
  • Operate computer controlled machines/processes
  • Set up, adjust and maintain tufting looms
  • Control blast coating by-products, materials and emissions
  • Perform installation and removal of mechanical seals
  • Organise and lead stocktakes
  • Repair/replace/modify fabrications

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