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Level 2
Produce metal castings using gravity die casting machine
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2371 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare gravity die casting equipment; produce castings using gravity die casting machine; and clean the die body in the machine. This unit standard applies to gravity casting into a permanent die.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Work safely with molten metals
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2373 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the principles of personal and job safety in working with molten metal; demonstrate safe practices when working with molten metal; and describe methods for dealing with spillage or an emergency.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Produce moulds and cores using machines for metal casting processes
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2376 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare machine for moulding or core making processes, and make moulds and cores.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Pour molten metal into moulds
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2378 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare equipment for pouring molten metal; tap molten metal into vessel; pour molten metal into moulds; and clean vessel and complete documentation.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Finish metal castings
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2379 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare castings for finishing; clean and examine raw castings; and finish castings and complete documentation.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Produce expendable wax patterns for lost wax casting method
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2382 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare equipment for making expendable wax patterns; make a wax pattern; and make wax pattern tree assembly.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Demonstrate knowledge of dimensional limitations and accuracy of metal forming processes
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30429 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of dimensional accuracy of metal forming processes and the limitations of metal forming processes.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 3
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of common metal forming defects and quality control
Version 5
19741 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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This unit standard is designed to give operators the knowledge and skills required to recognise common defects and to ensure product quality at all stages of the metal forming process. People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of metal forming defects; metal forming quality control standards; and identify metal forming defects.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Prepare and mix sand for metal casting processes
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2374 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are, for metal casting processes, able to: prepare for mixing of sand; mix sand using mixing equipment; test and correct sand mixture; and unload and clean mixing equipment.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Produce molten metal using metal melting furnace
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2377 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare furnace and materials to produce molten metal; melt metal in furnace; tap molten metal into vessel; and shut down furnace.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Inspect and test metal formed products
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2380 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to inspect and identify defective metal formed products and complete documentation, and test metal formed products for possible defects and complete documentation.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Inspect and repair refractory linings and crucibles used in metal forming processes
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2381 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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This unit standard is designed for training in the metal forming trade and covers the inspection and repair of refractory linings for ladles, furnaces, crucibles, and launders. People credited with this unit standard are able to: inspect and report on lining or crucible condition and repair or replacement requirements; and repair and/or replace lining or crucible and complete documentation.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Produce ceramic shell moulds for use in the investment casting process in metal casting
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2386 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare and test ceramic shell moulding materials; prepare stucco application equipment; make ceramic shell moulds; remove pattern material from mould; and prepare kiln and mould for firing, and complete documentation.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Transfer and pour molten metal in an industrial situation
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30430 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan and prepare for transferring and pouring molten metal; transfer molten metal from furnace; pour molten metal; and clean, inspect, and maintain equipment and complete documentation.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Describe safety practices while working with hot and molten metals
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31908 Unit Standard 3 Credits
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This unit standard is intended primarily for use in the training of personnel in the metal forming industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe causes of hazards and risks, and their mitigation and management techniques in a metal forming environment; describe possible volatile and explosive substances in a metal forming environment; describe possible effects and causes of spills and projectiles, and their management, control, and minimisation techniques; and describe safety when working with furnaces.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Inspect and repair patterns in the metal forming industry
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31910 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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This unit standard is intended primarily for use in the training of personnel in the metal forming industry. People credited with this unit standard are, under supervision, able to: prepare to inspect and repair; inspect; and repair patterns in the metal forming industry.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Inspect, service, and repair tooling used in the metal forming industry
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31911 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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This unit standard is intended primarily for use in the training of personnel in the metal forming industry. People credited with this unit standard are, under supervision, able to prepare to inspect, service, and repair; inspect; service; and repair tooling to original condition and dimensional accuracy in the metal forming industry.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 4
Prepare for and perform chemical analysis using optical emission spectrometry equipment
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19449 Unit Standard 5 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify documentation relating to sample preparation equipment and optical emission spectrometry (OES) equipment and processes; demonstrate knowledge of sample preparation equipment and consumable materials; prepare for and perform spectrochemical analysis; investigate and report results; and perform maintenance procedures.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Produce moulds and cores by hand for metal casting processes
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2375 Unit Standard 25 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare foundry tooling for moulding medium, and make moulds and cores for metal casting processes.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Describe metal forming and foundry processes
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31909 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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This unit standard is intended primarily for use in the training of personnel in the metal forming industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to describe: metal forming processes; metal casting processes; and foundry methods and processes.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Level 5
Provide solutions for casting defects
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15130 Unit Standard 15 Credits
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People credited with this standard are able to prepare analysis data, and establish solution strategies for casting defects.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
Determine the inclusion content of steel
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15131 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this standard are able to: prepare samples for analysis; select an inspection method; and measure the inclusion content of steel.
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Standard-setting body:
Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council
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