Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work in processing area
- Prepare the equipment and process for operation
- Fit machine components and related attachments and adjust to meet operating requirements
- Enter processing and operating parameters to meet safety and production requirements
- Check equipment performance and adjust according to operating procedures
- Carry out pre-start checks according to work health and safety and operating procedures
- Operate and monitor the washing and drying process
- Start, operate and monitor the process for variation in operating conditions
- Inspect and wash raw materials to meet workplace specifications
- Transfer washed materials to drying stage according to workplace procedures
- Dry materials to specification
- Identify, rectify and report out-of-specification equipment, product or process outcomes according to workplace requirements
- Follow and apply workplace housekeeping and environmental procedures
- Shut down the washing and drying process