What is control plan
A form for recording about components and procedures. Information on essential attributes, SPC, gauge variation, and procedure is among the important categories.
The Control Plan can also function as operator instructions and should be a living document.
Why control plan is required
To document process knowledge that can be utilised to carry out quality planning
Assists in identifying sources of variation from the process and customer complaints by specifically identifying and recording what qualities are genuinely relevant to the process
Assists in the distribution of resources, including tools, fixtures, and gauges
When control plan is required
Investigating the causes of process variation and setting controls for the critical process parameters.
Determining where and how to measure the critical features.
Tracking process improvement efforts and outcomes
Setting priorities for improvement initiatives
How to prepare control plan
Complete an Control Plan according to the specifications for each part, family of parts, assembly, or key process parameter. Different formats are accepted
List the process's name and number in accordance with the flowchart.
Identifying the features of the product and the manufacturing process; • Deciding where and how to measure the essential aspects
Looking into the causes of process variation and setting up controls for the process variables.
Tracking process improvement efforts and outcomes • Setting priorities for improvement initiatives
