The Mouse Factory:

Below is the layout of the Plant:

Click on an area of the Plant to learn more about it.

Injection Molding Quality Room A Electronics Assembly Inspection and Packaging Inspection Station Product Assembly

Department Description:

Department Image
Department Name:
Description:
RECEIVING AREA:
This is where the raw materials and outsourced components are received.
Electronics Assembly
ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY:
This is where electronic components are soldered onto the Printed Circuit Board (PCB).
Injection Molding
INJECTION MOLDING:
This is where the plastic and rubber components of the mouse are manufactured.
Inspection Station
INSPECTION STATION:
This is where plastic and rubber components can be inspected before they go to the assembly workstations.
TEMPORARY PARTS STORAGE:
This is where components that are ready for assembly are placed so that operators from the product assembly workstation can retrieve them as needed.
Quality Room A
QUALITY ROOMS A & B:

These rooms are used to perform more extensive quality control test on components.

ROOM A: Is used to inspect the USB Cables when they arrive from the manufacturer.

Production Assembly
PRODUCT ASSEMBLY:
This is the area where the workstations that perform the assembly of the mouse are located. Each workstation is made up of 3 operators each of which has a distinct function.
Conveyor System

CONVEYOR SYSTEM:
(Part of the Product Assembly Department)

The conveyors are used by the Product Assembly Operators to place trays of assembled mice so they can travel towards the INSPECTION/PACKAGING area.
Inspection and Packaging
INSPECTION/PACKAGING:
This is the area where the mice are given their labels and packaged into individual boxes and then onto larger boxes. All the operators in this area perform the same tasks.
SHIPPING AREA:
This is where the finished products are sent to for travel to their final destinations.

 

Click Here To See The Bill Of Materials.