Application & Practice
2 min
About This Lesson
See how Gemba thinking applies to your CNC cells, assembly areas, and inspection stations.
Gemba in Your Shop
2 minWho Should Go to the Gemba?
For each situation, select who would benefit most from gemba observation.
Process Engineer
Production Planner
Quality Engineer
Anyone / Multiple Roles
Setup times for a new part number are running 3x longer than estimated, but no one can explain why.
Hot jobs keep getting stuck at the same work center, but the system shows available capacity.
First-piece inspection is taking longer than expected, creating bottlenecks on short-run jobs.
The team wants to reduce changeover time but isn't sure where to start.
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