The Machining NC II Qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to set up and operate a variety of machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
The Units of Competency comprising this qualification include the following:
| BASIC COMPETENCIES Participate in workplace communication Work in a team environment Practice career professionalism Practice occupational health and safety procedures COMMON COMPETENCIES Interpret working drawings and sketches Select and cut workshop materials Perform shop computations (Basic) Measure workpiece (Basic) Perform shop computations (Intermediate) Measure workpiece using angular measuring instruments Perform preventive and corrective maintenance CORE COMPETENCIES Perform bench work (Basic) Perform bench work (Complex) Turn workpiece (Basic) Turn workpiece (Intermediate) Mill workpiece (Basic) Mill workpiece (Intermediate) Grind workpiece (Basic) Grind workpiece (Complex) |
A person who has achieved this qualification is competent to be:
- Machinist
- Lathe operator
- Milling machine operator
- Precision grinding machine operator
- Bench worker/fitter