Initial inspection should be carried out after production of approximately 150-600 pieces covering all sizes and colors. In initial inspection, inspector will be able to find and solve problems in very beginning of the production.
In initial Inspection, Inspector to role as follows
- Checks the production plan / status and the factory’s inspection reports.
- Selects the merchandise randomly to inspect from the production line.
- Checks the production in all areas (e.g., cutting, stitching, embroidery, finishing, pre-assembling, casting, soldering, plating, etc.).
- Tries some products on dummy.
- Marks the identified defects with stickers.
- Solves the problems with the factory personnel.
- Makes sure the products are produced in the right way.
- Discusses the major/minor defects with PM, QM, and line QC.
- Picks production sample from production.