Mssc stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Problem solving programs such as fishbone diagrams, brainstorming and root cause analysis are often used to - ANSWERAddress customers quality issues Printed Specifications for a product are kept on file by a manufacturer in case the - ANSWERCustomer orders another of the same product When an issues is spotted that could prevent customer requirements from being met, an employee should - ANSWERLocate and assist the appropriate contact to address the problem When a productions employee is ...

The three common types of mechanisms are levers, ______, and inclined planes. - Answer wheels The metric system expresses force in ______. - Answer newtons A spring scale is used to measure ______. - Answer force The English unit of measure of weight is the ______. - Answer pound-force (lb-f) The Law of Moments can be used to determine ______. - Answer both the force needed to balance OR force needed to move a load Torque can be calculated by multiplying the distance from the fulc...

While on the production floor, what is audited? -ANSWER Measurement tool calibration One of the most important reasons for a checklist in an "in-process" audit is to -ANSWER Obtain relatively uniform results Consider the statement, "Even if corrective action is taken immediately for a finding during the audit, all significant deficiencies should be detailed in the written report." This statement is -ANSWER True, because the auditor is responsible for an accurate report of all findings ...

Clear statements of expectations are needed when __________. - Training employees - Ordering lunch - Writing safety manuals - Giving directions - ANSWERTraining employees After a new production employee has been taken through the __________ his or her participation is documented according to company policy. - Building tour - Evacuation procedures - Safety orientation - Payroll orientation - ANSWER- Safety orientation Companies have a better ability to match workers to specific job ...

What type of communicate includes contact with customers, vendors, supplies, transporters, government or any other group outside the company? - Answer External Within logistics community, there are 2 types of communications, what are they? - Answer Internal and External Specifying why you're writing is an example of which of the following guidelines? - Answer identify the purpose Not speaking too fast or mumbling is an example of which of the following guidelines? - Answer Speaking cle...

What are the fourteen Subindustries of Manufacturing - ANSWERChemicals Computers & Electronic Products Electrical Equipment & Appliances Food & Beverage Furniture Machinery Nonmetallic Minerals Petroleum & Coal Products Plastics & Rubber Production Primary and Fabricated Metals Printing Textile, Textile Products, Apparel & Leather Transportation Equipment Wood & Paper Apprenticeships are sponsored by companies or: - ANSWERlabor unions Number of people directly employed in ma...

customer satisfaction should always be the first objective considered when developing ________ - Answer New or improved products a(n) _______ customer is a person or organization that receives services or products in exchange for compensation - Answer external The ___________ of the product describes the features required for the product to perform the tasks for which it was intended - Answer function Engineers working with manufacturing to become aware of tooling limitations and othe...

The number of rejected parts is a reflection on the impact of the ______. - ANSWERQuality assurance system The international standard used for company quality are published by ______. - ANSWERISO The performance of the product as viewed by the customer is ultimately the most important measure of - ANSWERProduct quality Defect prevention is the _____ of the four types of quality cost. - ANSWERMost cost effective Under the guidelines of _________, manufacturers only produce items for i...

Accurate data -ANSWER Inspection data requires for making effective manufacturing decisions Automated inspection -ANSWER A feature of all mistake-proofing systems A manufacturer has several options to handle nonconforming materials. The option to use a nonconforming material is acceptable -ANSWER Only if it does not affect performance or cause a safety hazard A process SOP should include clearly stated procedures for dealing with nonconforming materials. If nonconformity is detected and...

A burn or pungent odor of oil indicates - Answer excessive temperature A Chain should be replaced when its length becomes ______longer than the original length. - Answer 3 percent A common sign of a misaligned coupling is _____________. - Answer excessive vibration A multimeter is a multipurpose devise that can measure - Answer voltage, current, and resistance A power diagram is used in addition to a ladder diagram to determine_________. - Answer All of these (How the input functions...