Simulated workplaceCAQA Ironbark Engineering is a fictional business created by CAQA for training and assessment. It is not a real company and no person, client or record here is real.About this simulation
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Simulated workplace
Organisation

Our departments

Six departments make up the business. Each page shows the purpose, the people, the measures that matter and the systems the team works in.

Fabrication Workshop

Cuts, forms, fits and welds structural and plate steel to drawing in the two Dandenong South bays, from marking out and thermal cutting through to weld inspection, blasting and painting, so that fabricated assemblies leave the works complete, dimensionally correct and documented.

Fabrication Supervisor24 staff

Machine Shop

Turns, mills, bores and grinds components on CNC and manual machines at the Wodonga centre, holding drawing tolerances and surface finish, verifying parts with calibrated measuring equipment and returning them with inspection records the customer's engineers can rely on.

Machine Shop Supervisor14 staff

Field Maintenance Services

Plans and delivers shutdown and breakdown maintenance on customer sites from the Gladstone base and the Dandenong works, covering isolation, mechanical changeouts, alignment, site welding and reinstatement, with every task risk assessed and every job card closed with hours and parts.

Maintenance Services Manager18 staff

Quality and Safety

Owns the integrated management system, welding procedure and welder qualification records, calibration, inspection and non-conformance control, and the WHS program including incident investigation, permits, training records and the site environmental controls across all three sites.

Quality and Safety Manager5 staff

Engineering Office

Turns customer enquiries into drawings, bills of materials, cost estimates and production schedules, issues job cards to the workshops, tracks progress and hours against quote, and prepares the shutdown plans and material schedules the field crews work to.

Engineering Office Manager7 staff

Stores and Logistics

Receives, checks, stores and issues steel, consumables, fasteners and spare parts, keeps material certificates and heat numbers traceable to jobs, runs the tool store and consumable cribs, and organises transport of finished work and site crews' equipment.

Stores Coordinator6 staff