02 — Capability · BC-1150.30
Standard Work & Time Standards
Define the best known way to do each job, document it so a new operator can follow it and measure how long it takes, giving planning its standards and improvement its baseline.
- Work Methods
- Time Study
- Standard Operating Procedures
In scope
- Standard work documentation and work instructions
- Time and motion study
- Ergonomic assessment of jobs
- Operator training materials derived from standards
Out of scope
- Maintaining the standard times in the planning system (see BC-1120.50)
- Workforce training delivery (see BC-330)
Decomposes into · 4
- BC-1150.30.10Standard Work DefinitionWrite down the sequence, timing and key points of each job as currently best performed, so everyone does it the same way until a better way is proven.
- BC-1150.30.20Time StudyMeasure the time each element of a job takes under normal conditions to set fair, defensible standards.
- BC-1150.30.30Ergonomic AssessmentEvaluate each job for force, posture and repetition and redesign the ones that will hurt someone over a career.
- BC-1150.30.40Work Instruction PublicationTurn standard work into the visual instructions used at the station, controlled by revision and confirmed in the operator's hands.