Quality Tools
This is a systematic and proactive method for identifying potential failures in a product, process, or system, along with their causes and effects
What is Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)?
Arrange the essential items so that everything has a designated, logical place, making them easy to find and use.
What is Set in Order?
OFI A situation or observation that presents a chance to improve a process, product, or system, often identified during an audit or review. OFI is short for...
What is Opportunity for Improvement?
A systematic, statistical approach used to plan, conduct, and analyze experiments to understand how input factors affect an output or response.
What is Design of Experiment?
Three of the key elements of the Quality Policy.
What are:
1. First Time Right
2. Zero Defect
3. Zero Repeat
This a five-phase, data-driven problem-solving methodology for improving existing processes
What is Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC)?
Create standard procedures for maintaining the first three steps, ensuring consistency and making 5S a regular part of the daily routine.
What is Standardize?
This is a structured framework of policies, processes, and procedures that a company uses to ensure it consistently provides products or services that meet customer and regulatory requirements.
What is Quality Management System?
In problem solving, the term used to 'stop the bleed.'
What is containment?
We have 3 ASML Values.
What are Collaborate, Challenge, Care?
A data-driven method for monitoring, controlling, and improving processes by using statistical analysis to minimize variation and ensure consistent quality.
What is Statistical Process Control (SPC)?
Go through everything in the workspace and remove any unnecessary items to keep only essential tools and materials.
What is Sort?
These three letters are for the standards for the different Lean principals and methods.
What is Best Known Method (BKM)?
This is the most important step in Problem Solving.
What is define the problem?
A Japanese term meaning "the real place" or "the actual place" where work is done, such as a factory floor, office, or workplace.
What is Gemba?
A systematic, statistical approach used to plan, conduct, and analyze experiments to understand how input factors affect an output or response.
What is Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility (GRR)?
Develop the discipline to maintain the established standards, making 5S an ongoing, habitual practice for continuous improvement.
What is Sustain?
The comprehensive process of bringing a new product to market, from initial concept and design through to manufacturing and launch
What is New Product Introduction (NPI)?
This is a systematic and proactive method for identifying potential failures in a product, process, or system, along with their causes and effects. Questions are asked many times to determine the root cause.
What is 5 WHY?
This is a charting option that help identify the few contributors that account for most of the quality problems. Also called the 80/20 rule
What is Pareto Chart or Pareto Analysis?
The mechanism to record defective parts at ASML, define disposition and document root cause analysis and solution.
What is Material Notification (MN)?
This is the Bonus term for 5S but the MOST important.
What is Safety?
A four-step management method for continuous process improvement.
What is Plan Do Check Act?
In PCCSIM, this can be Corrective or Preventive.
What is Solution?
This is a data-driven methodology used to improve business processes by identifying and eliminating defects and reducing variability. 3.4 defects per million opportunities is associated with this term.
What is Six Sigma?