SACA Level 101
What is the definition of value-added activities? - correct answer
Activity that adds what the customer wants
Non-value-added activities are considered waste if they fall into one of the eight
categories. Which waste includes poor workplace organization and layout issues? -
correct answer Excess Motion
Which of these is NOT a primary goal of a lean manufacturing system? - correct
answer Greater production volume
What step is sorting in the 5S process? - correct answer First
What 5S step makes sure everything is safe for the operator to retrieve with
minimal effort and movement? - correct answer Straighten
What 5S step involves formatting 5S work instructions so that they look and read
alike? - correct answer Standardize
The automation of many different manufacturing processes is done through the use
of a small computer called a __________ - correct answer PLC
- Programmable Logic Controller
After correcting an issue what screen should be checked to ensure there are no
more problems before restarting the machine? - correct answer
Alarm
When a machine stops due to a problem, what would the machine's HMI typically
display? - correct answer An error message
When the machine operator panel's cycle indicator is ON, what is the machine
performing? - correct answer Automatic Sequence
