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Sheet Metal Made Lean & Clean

This guide is an introduction to owners, managers and workers in sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing shops to the principles and methods of lean production. It defines the application of lean production to sheet metal shop operations and provides the reader with an assortment of tools to begin the process of making their shop operations more efficient.

1999


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents ........................................................................................................... 1

Introduction.................................................................................................................... 2

SECTION I: WHAT IS LEAN AND WHY TO DO IT........................................................ 3

What is Lean?................................................................................................................. 4

Five-S ............................................................................................................................. 7

Workflow........................................................................................................................ 8

Leadership.................................................................................................................... 11

Employee Involvement ................................................................................................. 12

Safety ........................................................................................................................... 12

SECTION II: TOOLS AND RESOURCES .................................................................... 14

Introduction to Section II ............................................................................................... 15

Promoting Teamwork.................................................................................................... 16

Productive Meetings ..................................................................................................... 17

The PDSA Cycle........................................................................................................... 18

The Five Whys.............................................................................................................. 19

Cause And Effect Diagram ........................................................................................... 20

Process Flow Chart ...................................................................................................... 21

Visual Control Methods................................................................................................. 27

Resources for Further Study......................................................................................... 28