Implementation Of 5S Methodology In The Small Scale Industry A Case Study

Abstract 5S is a basic foundation of Lean Manufacturing systems. It is a tool for cleaning sorting organizing and providing the necessary groundwork for workpiece improvement. This paper dealt with the implementation of 5S methodology in the small scale industry. By following the 5S methodology it shows significant improvements to safety productivity efficiency and housekeeping. The improvements before and after 5S implementation is shown by pictures in the paper. It also intends to build a stronger work ethic within the management and workers who would be expected to continue the good practices.