Advanced Options:
7. Process Design and Development
QF Level
Code
Name
QF Level:
Level 1
No Item
QF Level:
Level 2
No Item
QF Level:
Level 3
Code:
106395L3
Name:
Install, debug , and maintain various manufacturing machinery, intelligent production systems, peripheral equipment to ensure they are in normal working order and meet production requirements
QF Level:
Level 3
Code:
106396L3
Name:
Install and apply fixtures to improve production stability and efficiency
QF Level:
Level 3
Code:
111559L3
Name:
Apply “Industry 4.0” digital lean principles and use real-time data collected from relevant departments, initially identify wasteful processes or procedures throughout enterprise’s value chain, enable focused operational improvements and lean practices within corresponding departments
QF Level:
Level 3
Code:
111560L3
Name:
Operate and maintain intelligent and automated processing and design equipment, systems and processes for die casting, casting and extrusion of metal products; collect and monitor process data for die casting, casting and extrusion products
QF Level:
Level 3
Code:
111561L3
Name:
Operate and maintain intelligent and automated equipment, systems, and processes for metal stamping and sheet metal product manufacturing, collect and monitor process data
QF Level:
Level 3
Code:
111562L3
Name:
Operate and maintain intelligent and automated equipment, systems, and processes for plastic product manufacturing, collect and monitor plastic product process data
QF Level:
Level 3
Code:
111563L3
Name:
Operate, maintain intelligent and automated mould processing and design equipment, systems and processes, collect and monitor mould process data
QF Level:
Level 4
Code:
106494L4
Name:
Select and develop required manufacturing machinery and peripheral equipment, understand structure, types, operation, functions, and applications, and minimise the fault probability of intelligent production lines
QF Level:
Level 4
Code:
106495L4
Name:
Identify and configure the required product quality control equipment, align with daily quality monitoring needs, and ensure product consistency and process reliability
QF Level:
Level 4
Code:
106497L4
Name:
Apply pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical devices to develop automated systems, ensure the safe operation of automated systems, enhance production efficiency and effectiveness, reduce labour requirements, and lower operational costs
QF Level:
Level 4
Code:
106498L4
Name:
Apply programmable logic controllers (PLC) to write circuit control programs, meet functional operation requirements of intelligent production lines, and fulfill data transmission needs
QF Level:
Level 4
Code:
106499L4
Name:
Apply multi-axis robotic arms to develop automated systems, improve efficiency and flexibility of intelligent production lines
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106488L5
Name:
Develop and formulate automated processing procedures, methods, and equipment for stamping products to improve production efficiency, stability, and safety
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106489L5
Name:
Establish methods and processes for flexible small-batch manufacture of sheet metal, pipes, and wire components, select appropriate processing equipment, and master various processing parameters to improve quality of small -batch production of sheet metal, pipes, and wire components
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106490L5
Name:
Develop and formulate automated processing procedures, methods, and equipment for die casting, casting and extrusion products to improve production efficiency, stability, and safety
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106492L5
Name:
Develop and formulate automated processing procedures, methods, and equipment for plastic products to improve production efficiency, stability, and safety
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106496L5
Name:
Develop maintenance plans and operating procedures for all machinery and peripheral equipment, and monitor their operation to ensure all machines within enterprise receive proper maintenance and avoid unexpected production downtime
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106500L5
Name:
Develop lean manufacturing and flexible manufacturing processes, layouts, and facilities; analyse flexible manufacturing requirements; select equipment; and achieve flexible manufacturing goals
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106548L5
Name:
Develop project management strategies to ensure projects are implemented with appropriate resources and completed in timely and effective manner
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106561L5
Name:
Continuously improve factory environment and promote factory quality management, optimise occupational health and safety management, and improve production and operational efficiency
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106584L5
Name:
Design and plan manufacturing process for metal extrusion products to ensure standards are met in terms of cost control, environmental protection, product functionality, and appearance, etc.
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106585L5
Name:
Design and plan plastic product manufacturing process to ensure costs, environmental protection, product functionality, and appearance meet standards
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106587L5
Name:
Manage process design knowledge, standardise it, and continuously improve the process
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
106602L5
Name:
Design and plan manufacturing process for metal stamping products to ensure the standards are met in terms of cost control, environmental protection, product functionality, and appearance
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
111564L5
Name:
Develop and formulate intelligent processing and testing procedures, methods, and equipment for metal die casting, casting and extrusion products, and upgrade them to machine networking and data-driven operation
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
111565L5
Name:
Develop and formulate intelligent processing and inspection procedures, methods, and equipment for metal stamping and sheet metal products, and upgrade them to machine networking and data-driven operation
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
111566L5
Name:
Develop and formulate intelligent processing and testing procedures, methods, and equipment for plastic products, and upgrade them to machine networking and data-driven operation
QF Level:
Level 5
Code:
111567L5
Name:
Develop and formulate intelligent processing and inspection procedures, methods, and equipment for moulds, and upgrade them to machine networking and data-driven operation
QF Level:
Level 6
Code:
106583L6
Name:
Research, development, plan, and schedule mould manufacturing processes to ensure all aspects, include cost control, environmental protection, mould functionality, and appearance, meet the standards
QF Level:
Level 6
Code:
106586L6
Name:
Plan and set up automation systems to improve level of automated manufacturing in enterprises
QF Level:
Level 6
Code:
106603L6
Name:
Research, standardise, and plan manufacturing process for die casting and casting products, to ensure all indicators include cost control, environmental protection, product functionality, and appearance etc. meet the standards
QF Level:
Level 7
No Item
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