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Elements and Performance Criteria
Range Statement
Performance Evidence
A person demonstrating competency in this unit must satisfy all of the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, and must be able to provide evidence that they can:
troubleshoot and rectify waste paper operations, at least twice in line with required enterprise intervals, and undertake corrective action on equipment and product faults plan and safely diagnose causes and sources of process variation, plant, equipment and product faultstake timely corrective action to maximise safety, quality and productivityuse safety accessories including protective and high visibility, safety clothing and electronic communication equipment when working with waste paper operationscommunicate effectively, through written and verbal means, the corrective actions undertaken.
Knowledge Evidence
A person competent in this unit must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:
waste paper operations including pulping, screening, de-watering and reject systemstroubleshooting methods applicable to waste paper operations relevant documentation and procedures to troubleshoot waste paper operations in the pulp and paper industry including:work health and safety (WHS) procedures and documents, including high risk load shifting procedures, licensing requirements, plant clearance, job safety analysis and permit systems standard operating procedures (SOP)productivity requirements and quality proceduresenvironmental sustainability requirements and practicesplant manufacturing operating manuals and plant isolation documentationenterprise policies and procedures and guidelinesoil or chemical spills and disposal guidelinesSafety Data Sheets (MSDS)furnish and tally sheets and process and instrument diagramsplant isolation documentationsafe work documentation process and instrument diagramsprocesses and associated services of waste paper operations, sufficient to troubleshoot including:plant layoutprinciples of process and equipment operationcauses and effects of adjustments made to waste paper handling plant and processesrelationships between waste paper handling system, processes and associated servicesthe use of materials and supplies including waste paper, air, chemicals, broke, steam, water and electricity, in waste paper operationsthe purpose, standards and procedures as per site agreement, of sampling and testing process for plant and system operations, and process monitoring the purpose and operation of reject and water systems in waste paper operationsthe impact of process variables on production and quality and making process adjustmentskey features of maintenance systems including operator level maintenance as per site agreements, operator maintenance schedules, maintenance suppliers and pro-active maintenance strategies how to operate load shifting equipmentuse of electronic and other control systems, that control waste paper operations, to make appropriate adjustmentsproductivity requirements including energy efficiency, waste minimization, evaporation minimisation, landfill and waste water reduction, consideration of resource utilisation, fibre efficiency, minimising delays, chemical recovery maximization, line speed, handovers and quality checks.