Fitter and Turner

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Areas Of Interest:   Heavy Machinery & Equipment
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Certificate Description:  Working as a Fitter and Turner you are responsible for fabricating, assembling, maintaining and repairing precision instruments and equipment/machines. You will also undertake general application of a lathe, mill and drilling machine and a range of welding equipment. Note: Skills development should be undertaken through an Australian Apprenticeship arrangement.
Code:  MEM30219
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Interpret technical drawing
Undertake manual handling
Perform engineering measurements
Perform computations
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
Plan work activities
Organise and communicate information
Interact with computing technology
Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
Use hand tools
Use power tools/hand held operations
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Perform general machining
Perform lathe operations
Perform milling operations
Perform grinding operations
Perform tool and cutter grinding operations
Perform machining operations using horizontal and vertical boring machines
Perform precision mechanical measurement
Mark off/out (general engineering)
Use tools for precision work
Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
Balance equipment
Perform precision levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
Perform installation and removal of mechanical seals
Perform gland packing
Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment
Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
Perform emergency first aid