Factory Worker SIPOC

1. Suppliers
•	Raw Material Providers: Supply raw materials used in manufacturing.
•	Maintenance Teams: Provide equipment upkeep and repairs.
•	Engineering Teams: Design the product specifications and manufacturing processes.
•	Tool Suppliers: Provide tools and machines for manufacturing.
2. Inputs
•	Raw Materials: Metals, plastics, composites, etc., depending on the product.
•	Machinery: Machines needed to process the materials.
•	Labor: Human skills and efforts required to operate the machinery and perform tasks.
•	Energy: Electricity, gas, or other forms of energy necessary for machinery and lighting.
•	Specifications: Detailed descriptions and standards the product must meet.
3. Process (Step-by-step what the worker does)
1.	Setup: Prepare machines and tools based on the product's specifications.
2.	Operation: Run machines to transform raw materials into parts.
3.	Monitoring: Check machine outputs to ensure they meet quality standards; adjust settings as needed.
4.	Maintenance: Perform routine checks and maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
5.	Reporting: Document production numbers, issues, and machine status for shift turnover and performance tracking.
4. Outputs
•	Finished Parts: Completed components ready to be assembled into final products.
•	Waste Material: Scraps and offcuts that need to be recycled or disposed of.
•	Data Reports: Production data, quality records, and machine status updates.
•	Quality Issues: Any parts that do not meet the required standards.
5. Customers
•	Assembly Line Workers: Who will use the parts to assemble the final product.
•	Quality Control Teams: Who will inspect the finished parts for compliance with quality standards.
•	Warehouse Staff: Who manage inventory and storage of produced parts.
•	External Clients: The end customers for the finished products, if the parts are shipped directly.