This document provides an overview of maintenance functions for manufacturing organizations. It discusses the responsibilities of maintenance engineers, the different types of maintenance including breakdown, preventive, and autonomous maintenance. Autonomous maintenance involves operators performing basic cleaning, inspection, and maintenance tasks on equipment. The document outlines the steps to implement autonomous maintenance, including preparing, cleaning equipment, identifying abnormalities, and eliminating issues found. It aims to educate on best practices for maintenance to minimize breakdowns and keep equipment functioning properly.
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1. The Essentials - Maintenance
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2. Overview
The Essentials series from Business Sense is an initiative to empower the students(freshers) and
professionals in performing more efficiently and effectively in the organization
This document is a part of the Certified Manufacturing Professional course offered by Business Sense
This course is aimed at bridging the gap between the institutions and the industry by providing the
fundamentals of manufacturing management which are not offered by any of our
institutions/curriculum
This course would immensely benefit students and professionals who are joining manufacturing
organizations
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4. Introduction to Maintenance Function
Maintenance function ensures that all the machines and equipments related to
the production and other key functions in the organization are maintained and
function properly
Maintenance Function plans for the spares and consumables for the
maintenance
They co-ordinate with outside agencies / other functions in case of layout
change / wiring / machine movement, etc
Maintenance should ensure that there should not be any breakdowns of any
machines
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5. Responsibilities of an Engineer in the
Maintenance Function
To bring the machine to the working condition, in case of a break-down
Improving the performance of the machines to the specified levels of
performance
To Move towards Zero Failures , Zero Defects & Zero Accidents
Analyzing and stocking the Vital, Essential and Desired spares through VED
Analysis
Maintaining a MIS report of Break-down register and Preventive Maintenance
schedule
Coordinating and supporting during layout changes and new machine
installations
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6. Types of Maintenance
There are 2 basic types of maintenance
Break-down Maintenance Done after the Machine breaks down
Preventive Maintenance before the Machine breaks down - done by the Maintenance team at
regular intervals to keep the machine in working condition
Autonomous Maintenance (AM) is a part of Preventive Maintenance (PM)
AM is done by the operator themselves on a daily basis
Over a period of time, Break-downs of machines should become zero!
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7. Break-down Maintenance
Once a particular machine breaks down, the operator informs the
production supervisor to raise a complaint to the Maintenance team
Maintenance team rushes to the machine and fix the issue
Most companies have a Service Level Agreement with the Maintenance team
to attend the machines ( e.g. maintenance team personnel should reach the
machine with in 30 min )
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8. Preventive Maintenance
This is a schedule based maintenance program which would be done by
the maintenance team
Daily / weekly / fortnightly / monthly / quarterly plan for all machines
A preventive Maintenance calendar should be created covering all
major machines in the company and person responsible for the same
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9. Autonomous Maintenance (AM)
Would be done by the operator themselves
Cleaning / Lubrication / Re-tightening / Inspection are covered under
Autonomous Maintenance
Minor spare change can also be covered under AM
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10. Steps for Implementing AM
1. Preparation
2. Cleaning and Inspection
3. Eliminate Problem Sources and abnormalities
4. Cleaning, Lubrication, Re-tightening, Inspection Checklists and Audits
5. Visual Management
Please note that this list covers only the basics. This is not the
exhaustive list of steps as prescribed by the TPM model
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11. Step 1- Preparation
Identify the Machine parts and the purpose /activity of the part in the
machine
Know the function of the machine
Know the safety aspect of the machine
Operator Training to handle the machine
Knowing the machine & its parts is the primary step
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12. Step 2- Cleaning and Inspection
Initial Cleaning of the Machine
Identification of
Abnormality
Hard to Access area
Source of Contamination & Localization
Unsafe Conditions
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13. Step 2- Initial Cleaning of the Machine
Before cleaning, all WIP materials in the machine to be properly covered.
Cleaning Agent should be applied as mentioned in the manual of the machine
only
Cleaning tools:
Cotton Waste
Tool Box / Trolley
Wire Brushes
Ladder , Screw Driver
Emery Sheet - Medium
Cleaning Agent Kerosene , Soap oil
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14. Step 2- Identification of Abnormality
Abnormalities Where to find them?
Dust Non standard Bolts and nuts/ joints
Dirt Vibration Lubrication
Leak Noise Transmission
Rust
Misalignment Hydraulics
Loose
Shaking Pneumatics gas system
Damage
Deformed Worn out Electrical
Missing Safety
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15. Step 3 Elimination of abnormalities
Missing Nut Nut fixed
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16. Step 3 Elimination of abnormalities
Different Nuts Same type nuts
Remaining steps with pictures and Report templates are explained in the Certified Manufacturing
Professional course. To access login to www.businessense.in
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17. End of Free Content
Please visit our website www.businessense.in to access the full course Certified Manufacturing
Professional
Our website also contains list of ready-to-use templates and report formats containing Charts and
pivot tables.
Templates and report formats are available for Purchase, Stores, Production, Quality, Maintenance and
HR functions
These templates come in excel /word and can be downloaded and used right away
At Business Sense, we help clients through consulting engagements focusing on improving
their Operations through Lean Manufacturing Implementation covering 5S, SMED, Kaizen and
other tools.
We also serve clients on Preparation of Detailed Project Reports, Market Assessments, and
Supply Chain Re-engineering.
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