Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work
- Work requirements are determined from work instructions
- Occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relevant to operating insulating glass equipment, including personal protective equipment, are observed throughout the work
- Work sequence is planned in a logical order to suit the job requirements and workplace procedures
- Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure they are appropriate for the work, of the required quality, serviceable and in a safe condition
- IGU machines, tools and equipment are identified and checked for safe and effective operation, including emergency stops, gauges, guards and controls
- Procedures for checking quality of materials and items produced, rating system compliance, working condition of equipment, and quality requirements for each stage of the IGU manufacturing process are identified
- Communication with others involved with the work is established and maintained to ensure efficient workflow coordination, personnel cooperation and safety throughout the insulated glass manufacturing process