This learner resource, MEM07005C Perform general machining is a trade stream unit from the MEM05, Metal and Engineering, Training Package. It is designed to provide those working in an engineering/manufacturing industry (fitters, machinists, welders, boilermakers etc.) with the knowledge and skills to use and apply centre lathe, milling, drilling and grinding operations to typical industrial applications. This learning resource will assist your ability to interpret engineering drawings, measure components, select, safely mount and adjust appropriate standard tooling to perform machining tasks required to manufacture components to specifications and meet the requirements of this competency unit.