Lean Journey: First 2- Second Improvement

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Lean Journey: First 2- Second Improvement Wayne Liu Damon Chang 1 12.20.2013

Transcript of Lean Journey: First 2- Second Improvement

Lean Journey: First 2-Second Improvement Wayne Liu

Damon Chang

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12.20.2013

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First Trial of Kaizen Foam

Finished Goods Inspection Station - Before

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• Pens, utility knives, scissors and other items thrown inside cardboard tube.

• Calipers inside red box that has to be unclipped and opened each time.

• Cannot tell when something is missing.

Finished Goods Inspection Station - After

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• Eliminated some unnecessary items.

• Can see when something is missing.

• Safer with blades pointing down into foam.

• Operator made this himself after watching Fastcap video and really enjoyed the process!

Finished Goods Inspection Station - After

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• Operator is much happier with how the workstation looks. (Will remove the tape that is no longer needed.)

• Other Operators are excited about making the their own organizers and improving their desks and workstations!

Enjoy the fun of improving your

lives! 6