MSSC SAFETY ASSESSMENT GRADED A+
Here are some new questions and answers based on MSSC (Manufacturing Skill Standards Council)
concepts:
What is the primary purpose of the Lean manufacturing philosophy?
To eliminate waste and improve efficiency.
How does Total Quality Management (TQM) ...
MSSC SAFETY ASSESSMENT GRADED A+
Here are some new questions and answers based on MSSC (Manufacturing Skill Standards Council)
concepts:
What is the primary purpose of the Lean manufacturing philosophy?
✔✔ To eliminate waste and improve efficiency.
How does Total Quality Management (TQM) benefit an organization?
✔✔ It enhances customer satisfaction through continuous improvement.
What does the term "just-in-time" mean in manufacturing?
✔✔ It refers to producing only what is needed, when it is needed.
What are the three main components of a production system?
✔✔ Inputs, processes, and outputs.
What is the significance of 5S in the workplace?
✔✔ It promotes organization and efficiency through sorting, setting in order, shining, standardizing, and
sustaining.
Why is it important to conduct regular maintenance on equipment?
✔✔ It prevents breakdowns and prolongs the lifespan of the machinery.
What does the acronym "CAD" stand for?
✔✔ Computer-Aided Design.
How does employee involvement contribute to workplace safety?
✔✔ It helps identify hazards and improve safety practices.
,What is the role of a supervisor in a manufacturing environment?
✔✔ To oversee operations and ensure that production goals are met.
Why is root cause analysis important in problem-solving?
✔✔ It helps identify the underlying issues that lead to problems.
What is the main objective of a quality assurance program?
✔✔ To ensure that products meet specified quality standards.
What is the purpose of standard operating procedures (SOPs)?
✔✔ To provide clear instructions on how to perform tasks consistently.
How does effective communication impact a team’s performance?
✔✔ It fosters collaboration and reduces misunderstandings.
What is the difference between "push" and "pull" production systems?
✔✔ Push systems produce based on forecasts, while pull systems produce based on actual demand.
What are key performance indicators (KPIs) used for in manufacturing?
✔✔ They measure the efficiency and effectiveness of production processes.
Why is it essential to have a diverse workforce in manufacturing?
✔✔ It brings different perspectives and enhances problem-solving capabilities.
1. An_________ customer is a person or organization that receives services or products in exchange for
compensation.
a) Internal
b) External
,c) In-house
d) Departmental ✔️✔️External
2. Improving external customer satisfaction is the main objective of __________.
a) Customer service department.
b) Retired employees
c) Maintenance departments
d) HR departments. ✔️✔️customer service
3. Vendors could be considered what type of customer?
a) Main
b) Substantial
c) Internal
d) External ✔️✔️external
4. Customer satisfaction should always be the first objective considered when developing _________.
a) Vendors
b) New or improved products
c) Teamwork
d) Training matrix ✔️✔️new or improved products
5. The ________ of the product describes the features requested for the product to perform the tasks
for which it was intended.
a) Form
b) Function
c) Cost
d) Utilization ✔️✔️function
6. Product designers should always consider the effects of tooling design and cost during ___________.
, a) Prototype development
b) Process capability studies
c) Team kickoff meetings
d) Maintenance of a machine ✔️✔️prototype development
7. Product design teams should provide an environment that encourages ________.
a) Criticize other team members at any time
b) Add their design ideas freely
c) Attend meetings whenever they are available
d) Report team meetings to the boss ✔️✔️Add their design ideas free
8. Teamwork, concurrent engineering, tools and techniques are needed in order to make
_______________.
a) Product introduction
b) Sales
c) Product scam prevention efforts
d) Safety tests ✔️✔️Product introduction
9. Engineers working with manufacturing to become aware of tooling limitations and other problems
that may increase production time and cost is an example of _____________.
a) Brainstorming
b) Product analysis
c) Concurrent engineering
d) Production processing ✔️✔️Concurrent engineering
10. _______ is a design methodology that designs features into the product that makes it cheaper to
manufacture, while maintaining its ability to perform its intended function.
a) Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA)
b) Design Criteria and Performance (DCP)
c) Design, Manufacture, Deliver (DMD)
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