Is It Possible to Use ISO 9001 in Machine Shops?

What are the potential advantages of an ISO 9001-certified Quality Management System for a machine shop? Could you find enough savings and ensure that the advantages exceed the disadvantages in order to pass a cost-benefit analysis for your company? The ideal way for machine shops to apply ISO 9001 is explained in this blog.

Why and how may the principles of ISO 9001 Certification help?

The goal of QMS ISO 9001 was to assist companies of all sizes and can be used in any industry or business. It is believed, however, that the standard can be particularly beneficial in some manufacturing sector organizations, where implementing lean processes and cutting waste can yield notable and quantifiable outcomes, as many consultants and QMS managers can attest to.

A machine shop's manufacturing output and QMS performance can both be major drivers of continuous improvement. We previously examined Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) in the context of ISO 9001 Certification. Taking that into consideration, let us examine which sections of the standard - along with the actions we may take to satisfy them - support the establishment of an ISO 9001 type QMS in a machine shop environment.

Listed out ISO 9001 Certification process flow:

• Clause 4: Organizational Context
• Clause 6: Planning
• Clause 7: Assistance
• Clause 8: Function
• Clause 9: Assessment of performance

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