Lean Manufacturing And 5s

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    What is "Lean Manufacturing"?

    • A metal product used in the electronics industry
    • A way for companies to rid of much waste that adds no value to production
    • The preferred vendor to a company
    • A holiday
    • A new automobile brand
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Explore key concepts of Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodology, focusing on continuous improvement, waste reduction, and standardized work practices.

Lean Manufacturing Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 2. 

    In 5S, what is "Standardizing"?

    • Everything has a place

    • Keep it Clean

    • Make sure you follow up

    • Only have the needed tools and resources in the area

    • Ensure everyone is doing it the same way

    Correct Answer
    A. Ensure everyone is doing it the same way
    Explanation
    Making sure everyine is doing the job the same ensures whether or not it is the correct way or needs to change. This can be monitored for continuous improvement.

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  • 3. 

    In 5S, the term "Sorting" means to...

    • Only have the needed tools and resources in the area

    • Everything has a place

    • Keep it Clean

    • Ensure everyone is doing it the same way

    • Make sure you follow up

    Correct Answer
    A. Only have the needed tools and resources in the area
    Explanation
    Sorting is to tag all of the needed equipment and resources. Throw away any uneeded tools or broken tools. Replace needed broken tools for the area.

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  • 4. 

    The definition of "Kaizen" is...

    • Better throughput

    • Quality products

    • Higher employee bonus

    • Change for the Better

    • All the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Change for the Better
    Explanation
    The term is Japanese for "Change for the Better" or "Continuous Improvement". For a better understanding of Kaizen philosophy

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  • 5. 

    What is the first step in making an "Organizational Board"?

    • Draw out the tools on the board

    • Cut the board to size

    • Label the board

    • Gather all tool into a pile

    • Hang the board where you want it

    Correct Answer
    A. Gather all tool into a pile
    Explanation
    Gather all of the tools into a pile to be sorted.

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