Success case-study Lean production in electronics manufacturing workshop

The paper describes the core idea of Lean production as a methodology with series of tools for continuous improvement in the electronics manufacturing. The main idea is to show the electronics production increasing profitability based on scientific labor management and demonstrating the advantages of their usage for workers in operation. Main optimization parameters for production line were chosen and analyzed with regard to the specifics of automotive electronics production. The paper provides an implementation of step-by-step line optimization procedure using main Lean tools. One of the biggest automotive electronics suppliers in the world was under observation and Lean production optimization was considered on one of the production lines. Paper sums up the matters deserving attention in the Lean production implementation course to provide experience for companies working in electronics production and who are going to apply Lean production in the future.