Six Sigma Green Belt

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Ramirez Manufacturing is committed to training their machine operators in the maintenance and upkeep of the units on which they work. In lean manufacturing, what is this concept referred to?
  1. CTU
  2. DFMEA
  3. TPM
  4. SPC
Explanation
Answer: C - This concept is referred to as TPM.

Key Takeaway: Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is a concept in lean manufacturing which assigns the maintenance and upkeep of machines to the operators who work on them. The goal of TPM is to make this maintenance the responsibility of one person who would be accountable to management for the well-being of the machine and its productivity.
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