Internship (WEEK 1)

Day 1 - 25/6/2018

Time : 0800-1800

Venue : NSF Engineering Sdn Bhd (HQ), Pasir Gudang

Activities :

1. Reporting to duty at HR office and briefing

• At 7.50 am, I arrived at NSF Engineering Sdn Bhd (HQ), Pasir Gudang.
• Upon arriving, the HR officer explained about working hour, working attire, as well as the rules and regulations at the office.
• I was placed in calibration lab department.
• I was introduced to officers and staffs of calibration lab department.

2. Calibration laboratory department

• Consists of 3 different labs which is temperature lab, pressure lab and weight/force lab and one testing area.

Day 2 - 26/6/2018

Time : 0800-1800

Venue : Calibration Laboratory, NSF Engineering Sdn Bhd (HQ), Pasir Gudang.

Activities :

1. Clean and rearrange all the equipments in the store

• Mr Raja, head of calibration lab asked me to arrange all the equipments according to their functionality. Eg; Electrical equipment, mechanical equipment.
• This is to ensure we can easily find the equipment when we want to use it.

           Before                                                                                                               After                                                                             

2. Learn how to conduct valve test (pop test)

• At testing area, Mr Fauzan teach us how to conduct valve test.
• The purpose of valve test is to make sure a valve is still work according to their specifications.
• Personal Protective Equipment is required when conducting a valve test.
• From this, I get to learn how to safely conduct a valve test.

Day 3 - 27/6/2018

Time : 0800-1800

Venue : Calibration Laboratory, NSF Engineering Sdn Bhd (HQ), Pasir Gudang.

Activities :

1. Valve test calibration from customers (Eftech International Sdn Bhd)

• My friend Afiq and I were given a task to do valve test calibration (36 units).
• All the results from the test have been recorded to give back to customers.
• From this task, I get to learn how to complete a task in given time.

Day 4 - 28/6/2018

Time : 0800-1800

Venue : Calibration Laboratory, NSF Engineering Sdn Bhd (HQ), Pasir Gudang.

Activities :

1. Continue conduct valve test calibration from yesterday.
2. Learn how to calibrate pneumatic control module (PACE6000)

• Using Beamax pressure calibrator (hand pump), Mr Raja teach me how to properly calibrate pneumatic control module.
• When we applied the pressure using pressure calibrator, the unit under test (UUT), which is pneumatic control module should display the same reading.
• All the results then have been recorded in the data sheet.
• From this calibration, I get to know why calibration is important to make sure the equipment we use is accurate.

Day 5 - 28/6/2018

Time : 0800-1800

Venue : Calibration Laboratory, NSF Engineering Sdn Bhd (HQ), Pasir Gudang.

Activities :

1. Bubble wrap all the valves to send back to customers (Eftech International Sdn bhd)
2. Calibrate and repair differential pressure gauge

• Using Beamax pressure calibrator (hand pump), teach me how to calibrate differential pressure gauge correctly.
• When we applied the pressure using pressure calibrator, the unit under test (UUT), which is differential pressure gauge did not display the same reading. Repairing needs to be done.
• After the repair work has been done, I have to recalibrate the differential pressure gauge.
• All the results then have been recorded in the data sheet.
• From this task, I get to know how to dismantle and repair a pressure gauge.

3. Calibration of stabilizing drying oven

• Brand : Ozweld

          Model : BM151H

          Range : 50-300^oC