Intro to Advanced Manufacturing

The_________is responsible for scheduling work throughout the factory.

• factory manager

• production planner

• first-line supervisor

• industrial engineer

True or False?
CNC manufacture is highly automated

• True
• False

Identify the advantage that automation has over human workers:

• The ability to react to new and unexpected events.
• The ability to detect patterns.
• The ability to detect and understand sounds.
• Efficiency

__________can only be used to create parts that are axis symmetrical.

• Turning
• Drilling
• Casting
• Milling

Which of the following jobs requires the least training prior to starting the job?

• Assembly workers
• Production planners
• CNC machine operators
• First-line supervisors

True or False?
Industrial engineers are heavily involved in the day-to-day operations in a factory.

• True
• False

The _________ is responsible for scheduling work throughout the factory.

• production planner
• industrial engineer
• first-line supervisor
• factory manager

Which of the following is NOT an example of automation:

• One human worker performing the tasks formerly done by three human workers.

• A sensor that detects parts of the wrong size.

• Using a G code and M code

• The use of a robotic arm to place raw material in a CNC lathe.

True or False?
Drilling creates vertical holes in a work piece, while milling creates only horizontal lines.

• True
• False

What does CNC stands for?

• Computer network control
• Computer numerical control
• Computer nested control
• Computer numerical controller