PLANT - WIDE 5S

December 23 through 31, 2002

Team members: From all departments - about 100 people

This event took a total of 4,000 hours to complete.

ACTIVITIES

• Cleaned and re-painted plant equipment (including):
  • Die casting equipment
  • Furnaces and conveyors
  • Plant lighting
  • Forklifts and craines
  • Vibratory deburring cells
  • Parts washer and dryers
• Steam cleaned flooring in the plant
• Re-painted office areas and labs
• Relined and reconditioned vibratory bowls
• A million and one other improvements!

Click here for a web slide show of the 5S event.

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