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Daniel Kitaw
Mechanical Engineering Department
Addis Ababa University
and
Tibebe Belachew
TBA Engineering PLC Addis Ababa
ABSTRACT It is a well-known fact that the most productive
companies and government productivity-oriented
The tools and techniques of work simplification are policies are strongly committed to the promotion of a
used increasingly in industries, utilities, private and better quality of working life, participation, market
government institutions, and in all process involving economy principles, individual initiative and
tasks including paper works. Articles in the popular creativity, and human-oriented management styles
press concerning the work simplification techniques and practices.
state that Productivity shall improve upon
intelligently developed and improved work methods The manufacturing industries in Ethiopia whose
by elimination of waste of any kind in a process. establishment dates back to the 1950 are using the
This article introduces the tools and techniques of early 20th century techniques with slight renovation
work simplification, implementation strategies for and slow build up of recent technological know-how.
productivity improvement and its application in The productivity has not improved significantly, and
Kaliti Metal Products Factory. The outcome of the in some cases it was observed that there is a decrease
research has indicated an encouraging result. The in productivity further aggravating to "unproductive"
probable annual net profit gain by use of the situation. The effect of such "unproductive" situation
simplified work method developed, as applied to in some sectors and reduction in productivity
tube production only, is estimated to be Birr 3 improvement in almost all manufacturing industries
million. This profit gain would have increased the have been reflected through failure in
1993 E. C. declared profit by over 55% Application competitiveness due to high cost of production, less
of the same principles for other types of production, quality and limited output.
Secco profile, Cut-to-size plates, etc., is likely to
generate more profit gain. To improve productivity in general, one has to be
aware of all the critical factors (forces or impacts)
INTRODUCTION that change the productivity level and its rate of
growth, such as inputs-related factors: Capital, Plant,
For many years, productivity has been a key issue for Technology, etc.; Process-related factors: Work
all government and private companies. This is methods, Organizational style, etc., in order to
because of the impact of productivity on economic influence them by adopting different sets of actions.
and social development and its importance as a
source of income and an integrative objective, One approach in productivity improvement requires
encompassing as it does improved labor-management high investment in renovation of the old plants and
cooperation, workers' participation, the criteria for introduction of new equipment, technology, and
enterprise competitiveness and the formulation of a qualified manpower. But due to the economic and
long-term strategy for governments, employers and financial problems encountered in the local industries
employees in alleviating poverty and promoting the need for productivity improvement using this
human rights and economic democracy [1]. approach is none too practicable.
As an efficient measure, high productivity implies Locating work problems and properly identifying the
that production inputs are fully utilized and waste is various factors involved is the only reliable method
minimized. Effectiveness, on the other hand, means of determining where improvements can be made,
that outputs (and activities and processes) contribute how much effort is justified in developing an
to the attainment ofthe organization's specific goals, improved work method that can most effectively be
whether these be meeting customers' demands, the developed.
achievement of business aims or a contribution to
attaining the social, economic and ecological Defining a problem in precise terms, and
objectives of the society. Productivity Improvement identification of the various factors involved is
is an increase in productivity and involves the use of extremely helpful. Finally, the critical factors will be
high quality resources to produce outputs that are of identified and listed. These factors will be used to
constant or better quality [1]. judge the worth of the proposed solutions to the
problem.
Work Simplification is a tool of cost reduction and
finding a better way, making the best use of existing The proper identification of work problem may be
tools, equipment and human energy. It is a systematic facilitated by a preliminary survey. As a guide in
analysis of all factors that influence job performance, determining the type of job to select consider jobs
the application of principles of improvement, and the that:
design of correct work procedures. Improvement
• Determine the job and decide on the subject This detailed consideration of each and every
selected for analysis. In most instances an possibility for improvement should lead to the
selection of the several most meritorious and
operation involves a person, a product, and/or a
paper form. One of the three is picked as a promising suggestions for improvement.
subject and every entry on the chart refers to that
specific subject. Applying the questioning attitude with an open-
minded approach reveals many possibilities for
• Record every detail as it occurs. Avoid the improvement. When an inlprovement is made on a
tendency ofleaving out details even they seam to shop or an office operation, the improvement is made
be minor. All details are important and should be by: Eliminating unnecessary jobs, Combining jobs
recorded in the sanle order as they occur. wherever possible and Rearranging sequence of
operations for more effective results and Simplifying
• Make several short charts than a long single
the operation.
chart. Make sure you have a fixed starting and
stopping place. Record only the necessary steps in the operation.
Once all the possibilities for improvement have been
• Understand the symbols used in the flow process considered, it is ready to reconstruct the job in a way
that will produce the best results.
chart properly. The action-taking place must fit
the description of the symbol applied on the
chart. Step 5 Review the Problem and Analysis
The final selection of one of the alternative proposals Effective and complete use of the improved method
may be deferred until after the validation of the is the only way to achieve any of the benefits
proposals by trail under typical conditions of work. associated with the improved method. One must
The soundness, accuracy, and completeness of all make certain that the improved method is properly
work done up to this point should be checked. Any installed, that it functions as predicted, and that it
errors, or omission should be rectified by appropriate continues to function as intended.
corrective action.
Some sort of standard operating procedure should be
When the proposed method or methods have been prepared to provide a record of the correct job
thoroughly checked, then one is ready to evaluate method and conditions. This record will most likely
these proposals. This evaluation is made in terms of be based upon the chart of the improved method as
the same considerations made in step one when the previously prepared in the preceding steps. Cost
problem was defined and the factors involved in the reduction reports may be used to check the operating
problem identified. effectiveness of the improved method.
A balanced sheet listing the pros and cons for each APPLICATION OF WORK SIMPLIFICATION
factor for the present and the proposed methods may INKMPF
be prepared. This may take the form of a cost
reduction report based on the concepts of engineering For work simplification application a government
economy. owned metal industry, the KaIiti Metal Products
Factory, KMPF, was selected. KMPF is one of the
Step 6 Validate the New Proposal metal producing factories by making use of cold
forming process with relatively old machineries and
The previous steps have been designed to ensure the low level of technology.
development of sound and workable methods for
improvement. These methods must now be tested to Kaliti Metal Products Factory produces five distinct
make certain that they are feasible. This testing types of products. These include: the
should be done in such a manner that any and all Square/Rectangular/Circular hollow tubes; the Cut-
assumptions are verified. to-size plates; the EGA 300 roofing sheets; the Secco
doors & windows frame profiles; and the Corrugated
Validation may involve extensive experimentation galvanized sheet.
and research to test assumptions or to develop
equipment, processing, or materials, or it may Systematic data collection and analysis is required to
involve a simple trail run for the proposed methods. improve the productivity of the existing plant using
The main objective of the testing is to gather work simplification techniques and tools. This is the
information about the workability of the proposed first step in work simplification.
methods and to supply verification for the
information presented in the comparative analysis of In problem identification process evaluation of the
step five. work procedures, work site conditions, etc., of the
existing factory are done based on group discussions,
Step 7 Install the New Method Effectively video motion pictures, and production records.
Committees were organized to work in collaboration
This is the final step, armed with the facts and ready with the authors for identifying problem areas. Data
to face the challenge. How to do it? How to get sheets were prepared for data collection. The
people to accept the change? How to get respective supervisors and foremen completed the
cooperation? There are three common ways of data sheets as per the training given by the authors at
getting results: telling, selling and consulting. Tell site [5].
them about the change, without a show of authority.
Sell them by explaining why, and consult them for
their opinions on how further improvement can be
made [4].
Identification and Selection of Productivity The tube production in Kaliti Metal products Factory
Improvement Problems (\Vork simplification amounts to 60 % of the total production capacity of
stepl) the plant. The broad categories of products varying in
dimension, from the smallest 15 x 15 x 1.2 mm to the
A number of techniquesl are in use for problem largest 100 x 100 x 4.5 mm tubes, dictates frequent
identification and selection. Weakness analysis is change of dies and setting up of the machine.
widely implemented and the relevant detailed
questionnaire on workflow, workplace layout, work As recorded in the 1993 E.C. budget year Armual
methods and procedures are used for screening Report, the down time due to the die change,
possible problem areas. miscellaneous set-up and machine trial of the tube
production machine amounts to 1011.29 hours. The
Some of the identified major problems are: high die annual work-hours is estimated to be 3136. This
change and machine setup time, improper market indicates that over 30 % of work-hours was in
analysis; low performances due to old productjon wastage.
machinery and quality of the raw feed stock,
improper plant & machinery layout; lack of initiative Analysis of the Identified Critical Problems
in developing new service and products; machine (Work simplification step 2)
breakdown; and improper materials management
system. Among the classical techniques for detailed analysis
of selected critical problem areas the Method study
The production process for each type of production is analysis technique is implemented for analysis of the
studied and subsequently data was collected to "High Die Change and Machine Setup Time".
determine the time consumed for "Make ready",
"Do", and "Put away" operations. After problems The relative time consumed by machine setup arid die
have been identified, selection of critical problems change time is considerably high because of,
and priorities of action are determined. For the according to the authors' opinion, the small order
selection of certain critical problems and setting quantity produced. Such manufacturing condition is
priorities the work simplification techniques were not viable from the economic point of view. Thus, it
utilized. is required to define the minimum order quantity, the
brake-even-point, for each size of product to be used
Accordingly, one of the selected problems for further as a reference.
analysis is the "High Die Change and Machine Setup
Time". The selection of this critical problem is On the other hand, the time consumed in machine
justified for the following reasons. [The remaining setup and die change operation involves unnecessary
critical problems are not considered in this article). work/job components. These unnecessary job
components were identified through motion study, by
Machine setup and die change in three types of fractionating the job into smaller units, elements, the
products, the Tube, the Cut-to-Size Plate and TherbJigs, according to the function of those units
Corrugated Sheet Production, is found to be about and have been eliminated to reduce the total time
77% higher than the production time. According to [Armex 1 to 5).
the principles of work simplification the "Make ready
a)ld put away" portion need to be minimized to the Motion Study, the Flow Process Chart (Work
lowest possible time and increase the "Do" portion simplification step 2 & 3)
that add value to the product. Therefore, further data
collection and analysis is done to minimize the In the survey conducted the tube-forming machine
"Make ready" and "Put away" operation and set a was producing 50x50 mm square hollow section
Break-Even-Point for each type an~ size of product. tube. After the required quantity had been attained,
there was a need to change the dies for the next
scheduled production of 60x40 mm rectangular
These include Weakness analysis; SWOT, Strength, hollow section. Records were made on the die change
Weakness, Opportunities and Threats analysis; Portfolio
and setup process breaking it down to 69 work
analysis; Pareto analysis; Sensitivity analysis; and Force-field
analysis. components [ANNEX 1).
This case, for instance, indicates the smallest possible Factor analysis2, the most effective general method of
die change process time that involves changing five evaluating alternatives has been employed for this
sets of finish forming dies. The largest possible die purpose of alternatives evaluation. [ANNEX 5]. Due
change time is observed when there is a change of up consideration is given to those functions that
to 18 sets ofroll forming dies, up to 20 sets of guide consumed relatively long time and alternative
rollers, and 5 sets of finish forming dies (usually methods are generated.
when there is a jump from smaller size to larger size
tube production). In the process of the elapsed time analysis the time
takerl for each job component is, whether done
It is observed that, the time taken to complete the die sequentially or in parallel, added up to calculate the
change process was 225 minutes. Each step of total time taken under both the present method and
activity with the corresponding elapsed time is the recommended method for comparison purpose
recorded in the flow process chart prepared for such using the traditional Flow Process Chart. For more
analysis. clarity and more accurate comparison the gang flow
chart is developed [ANNEX 2] by dividing the whole
Analysis is made, using the recorded flow process process in five gangs working in parallel and found
chart, to identify which step has consumed a lot of the result fairly identical to that of the traditional flow
time, and for duplication of effort, backtracking, process chart [ANNEX 3,4]. This chart reflects the
excessive handling, costly delays, hazardous actual process done in the die change and set-up
conditions, fatigue, etc. operations.
Assuming that "only" 50% of the saved time is Sincere 1hanks are expressed to 1he following KMPF
utilized for the production of tubes, the amount of Management and Senior staff:
tubes produced, at 1he rate of 30 meters per min (This
is 1he average capacity of the tube machine and that Matiwos Assele, General Manager,
experienced during data collection.), shall be 89,499 Endeshaw Zenebe, Tech. Prod. Manager,
pcs. The gross profit (sales-cost), for 89,499 pes of Yared Efrem, Standard Products Division Head,
tube amounts to Birr 4,547,444.19. Fixed cost and
payable while producing 1his product, at 1he rate of Aschalew Worku, Tube & Secco Production
2417.83 Birrlhr. (Data obtained from Break-Even- Foreman.
Point analysis) becomes Birr 1,442,622.45 [5].
REFERENCES
The net profit gain by use of the simplified work
method, as applied to the tube production only, is [1] Joseph Prokopenko and Klaus North,
estimated to be Birr 3,104,821.74. This additioIfal Productivity and Quality Management. Modular
profit may have increased the 1993 E.C. declared Programme, 1997.
profit of Birr 5,599,000.00 by over 55%. Application
of the same principles for other types of pro duet ion is [2] Frank B. Gilbre1h Motion Study,
likely to generate substantial profit gain higher than
the indicated figures. [3] David Ferguson CSP; The Gilbreth Network,
http://gilbrefunetwork. com,
Here it is to be noted that in 1he application of work
simplification steps 1he first five steps were [4] liThe Journal of Methods-- Time Measurement
considered. The authors hope to see the validation Volume X; Number 3 --Update of the Basic
and implementation of this new method, Step 6 and Techniques. Work Simplification ",1997.
7, for the benefit of the employee and management of
KMPF in particular and the country as a whole. [5] Tibebe Belachew Productivity Improvement on
the basis of Work Simplification, Ergonomics &
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Industrial Sqfety. MSc. Thesis, Addis Ababa
University, Mechanical Engineering Department.
Full supports have been extended by quite a number (Advisor: Dr.-lng. Daniel Kitaw) July 2002.
of institutions. Among many, 1he authors are
indebted to the management of 1he Basic Metals
Agency, management and employees of the Kaliti
Metal Products Factory for the assistance offered
during the research work upon which 1his article has
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availability
tools Standard
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satisfaction
skilled
Remark:
Cost include arrangement of spare bearing and shaft, Shaft fabricated in the workshop and bearing
bought Birr 200,00, Expected lifetime 3136 hours operation, records, depreciation cost amounts to
Birr 1.40 per hour, for 20 bearings, For a die change time of24 minutes, max, saving by
reinstalling removed bearing and shaft is Birr 0,56 per change,
Legend
Subject: Dies are removed from dies holders. Each die consisits of a bearing and a shaft.
Removed dies will be stored and new replacement dies are installed in the die holders for
the next operation. The usuall method is to remove die with bearing and shaft and
dismantle, clean and inspect, store die, replace bearing and shaft into replaceable die.