Skilled Trades Update Larry Erickson Dave Kady Skilled

Skilled Trades Update Larry Erickson & Dave Kady • Skilled Trades Staffing • Mechanical Cross Training • Best Practices Examples • Q & A

Skilled Trades Training • Skilled Trades Mechanical Cross Training

Skill Versatility Charts • • Focus on Skill Versatility Charts for Each Maintenance Team Provides a standard process to manage skills & capabilities Based on skills needed to perform tasks Utilize for daily floor coverage planning Utilize for long term training planning

Versatility Example

Best Practices • Classroom Training • Related Training (On-the-Job )

Classroom • AMTEC Curriculum to be used by Community Colleges still in the development phase • Welding Training being facilitated at the Warren Tech Center • Arlington –utilizing Tooling University • Warren Powertrain – utilizing General Physics

General Physics Observations • Classes on site • A small lab has been developed for hands-on training, in conjunction with classroom instruction • Instructor is customizing the classes, which is having a greater impact on the material being delivered. • This structured approach will result in an accelerated completion of the training

On the Job Training • Significant impact on the related training when standardized work is developed • Recommend utilizing Job Instruction Sheets (JIT) and Task Instruction Sheets (TIS) • There must be a true commitment by both the UAW & Management to develop work aids for the impacted mechanical trades being cross trained

Job Instruction Training

Job Instruction Training

Job Instruction Training

Job Instruction Training

Task Instruction Sheet

Q&A