APS
What does APS stand for?
Appliance Production System
T/F
Repetitive motion is not a concern in ergonomics.
False! Repetitive motion can lead to various musculoskeletal disorders.
Name 3 of the 7 types of wastes
Transportation, Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Over Processing, Over production and Defects.
What is a Yamazumi?
A stack chart.
What is the ANDON used for?
To notify the team leader of a problem.
What is the purpose of kaizen?
To reduce fluctuation, periodic work and cycle work.
What are the 3 elements of Standard Work?
TAKT Time, Work Sequence and Standard WIP.
What is the main purpose of ergonomics?
To reduce the risk of injuries.
How would you let your ABL know there is a fire over the radio?
A thermal event.
What waste category would you fall in as a team leader?
Non-Value Add
T/F You should use your phone to get the most accurate timing when doing standardized work.
False. Always use a stop watch to avoid missing any type of observation.
What are some common ergo risks?
Bent wrists, Heavy/Bulky parts, High/Low reaches, Twisting etc.
What are the 5s's?
Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize and Sustain.
T/F
The worst type of waste to have is defects.
False! The worst type of waste to have is Over Production.
What determines our TAKT time?
The customer demand.
What are some examples of visual factory?
ANDONS, Bingo boards, Hr x Hr,
What are 2 examples of waste of motion?
Hard work, Waiting, Walking-feet movement, Hand movement, Eye movement.