Work Measurement
Industrial Engineering
Work Measurement
Methods used to determine the time a qualified worker should need to perform a defined task at a specified performance level.
Examples
- 01Work measurement is used to set time standards for the new assembly line before the first operator is hired.
- 02The work measurement results are checked by repeating the study on a different shift with different operators.
- 03With reliable work measurement, the plant can compare two alternative methods with real numbers instead of opinions.