MISTAKE PROOFING
Scope:
This one day program is designed to expedite the effective application of mistake proofing methodology. It shows effective methods of applying mistake proofing as a proactive method of improving and maintaining processes.
Designed for:
Engineers, Technicians, Supervisors, and Operators responsible for manufacturing processes.
Content:
- Standard inspection
- Mistake proofing
- From detection to zero defects
- Red flag conditions and examples
- Mistake proofing devices, techniques and functions
- Contact and non-contact methods
- Examples of successful applications
Goals:
To provide participants with opportunities to:
- Assess zero defect measures
- Explore defect prevention techniques
- Detect possible errors and apply techniques
- Work with mistake proofing charts
Objectives:
Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to:
- Differentiate between defects and errors as causes of nonconforming product
- Identify conditions that provoke errors
- Recognize the elements of source inspection and understand its role in defect prevention
- Understand the relationship between mistake proofing devices and defects
- Identify key mistake proofing devices
- Demonstrate the benefits of mistake proofing as a reactive and more importantly a proactive tool
