MEASS00594
MTA034 Aircraft welding using the plasma arc welding process – carbon and low alloy steels
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for individuals seeking approval under either the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) or the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA) regulatory system to weld carbon and low alloy steel aircraft components using the plasma arc welding process. To attain this skill set MEASTR0024 must be attained using carbon steel and low alloy steels for the welding process.
Skill set requirements
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Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications |
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Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance |
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Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities* |
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Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities* |
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Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation |
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Weld aircraft components using the plasma arc welding process* |
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Perform manual heating and thermal cutting* |
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Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process* |
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Perform advanced welding using gas tungsten arc welding process* |
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Apply welding principles* |
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Perform welds to code standards using gas tungsten arc welding* |
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Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding* |
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Select welding processes* |
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Apply safe welding processes* |
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Interpret technical drawing* |
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Perform engineering measurements* |
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Use hand tools* |
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Use power tools/hand held operations* |
Units marked with an asterisk have prerequisites. See the unit or the MEA Aeroskills Companion Volume Information Guide for details.