Trinity Operating Procedures - TOPs
TOP-RECOM: Receiving "Other" Raw Materials
Rev: 12/06/2017
Scope: This procedure covers steps involved in receiving raw materials other than the primary raw materials of steel and other metals used for forging and machining.
Procedure:
STEP
WHO
WHEN
INFO TO USE
WHAT TO DO
1
Anyone
receiving bolts, paint, springs, pins, weld consumables, customer
supplied tooling, or "other" raw materials that are to be used as part
of the finished product
Upon
receipt of bolts,
paint, springs, pins, weld consumables, customer supplied tooling or
"other" raw materials
Accompanying
paperwork; visual inspection
Notify
Machining Department
Supervisors of bolts,
springs and pins; Machining
Department Material Handler of
paint; Materials Manager
of weld consumables; Machining Departent Supervisors
of
"other" raw materials; Machining
Department Clerk of customer supplied
tooling via
phone, e-mail or personal contact; keep all accompanying paperwork
together with the item unless directed otherwise by Machining Department Crib Attendant
or
Machining Department
Material Handler; sign packing list
2
Machining Department Material
Handler,
Materials Manager,
or Machining Department
Supervisors
Upon
being notified that bolts, paint, spring, pins, weld consumables or
"other" raw materials have arrived for use on finished product
Information
obtained during notification; visual inspection of item and/or
paperwork; contact with supplier; Purchase Order
Match
item to Purchase
Order; direct item to proper receiving/ inspection
area along with accompanying paperwork; update Purchase Order to
partial or complete status
3
Anyone
receiving Primary, Critical, Flight Safety parts, assemblies, or
customer supplied material
Upon
receipt Primary, Critical, Flight Safety parts, assemblies, or customer
supplied material
Accompanying
material certs;
Production Floor
Traveler; own knowledge
Notify
Machining
Superintendent of the need to inspect and classify
the
incoming Primary, Critical, Flight Safety parts, assemblies, or
customer supplied materials.
4
Machining Superintendent
Notification
of need for inspection of materials received
Accompanying
material certs;
Production Floor
Traveler; own knowledge
Inspect
and verify material and classify as Primary, Critical, Flight Safety ;
have material moved to designated area according to classification and
received per TOP-MOPPP.
NOTE: STEPS 5 THROUGH 12 ARE BROKEN OUT
FOR THE SPECIFIC
"OTHER" MATERIALS WE RECEIVE. REFER ANY NOT LISTED TO Machining Department Supervisors.
5
Machining Department Material
Handler
Upon
receiving springs for use on gate valve assemblies
Accompanying
paperwork; part drawing
Check
at least ten springs from each container for: dimensional and geometric
compliance; perform visual inspection for pits, rust and cracks; check
for discoloration (should be bright, silvery and shiny); verify the
reported certifications are within the material specifications; forward
certifications to Machining
Department Supervisors; enter into Other Raw
Material Inventory System unless problems are found; if problems are
found, initiate Raw Material Non-conformance Procedure (TOP-RMNON);
put
springs in storage unless there is a problem
6
Machining Department Supervisor
Upon
receiving certifications for springs, for use on gate valve assemblies
Certifications
File
certification
7
Machining Department Material
Handler
Upon
receiving pins for use on gate valve assemblies
Accompanying
paperwork; Purchase
Order
Check
at least ten pins from each container for dimensional compliance, pits,
rust and cracks; if problems are found, initiate Raw Material
Non-conformance Procedure (TOP-RMNON)
put
pins in storage unless there is a problem
8
Machining
Department Crib Attendant/ Machining
Department Supervisors
Upon
receiving bolts for use on tamping tools
Accompanying
paperwork; Purchase
Order
Match
container label with Purchase
Order; check at least ten bolts from each
container to verify that they fit the tamping tool (if available) while
doing a visual inspection for cracks; enter into Other Raw Material
Inventory System unless problems are found; if problems are found,
initiate Raw Material Non-conformance Procedure (TOP-RMNON);
put
bolts in storage unless there is a problem
9
Machining Department Supervisors
Upon
being notified that a "new" raw material has been received that does
not already have existing receiving inspection criteria
Purchase Order;
applicable prints, specs, etc.
Develop
receiving inspection instructions; ensure material is properly
inspected, identified and stored; notify QA
Manager of need to add to
this TOP if
this material will be purchased on continuing basis
10
Welder
Upon
receiving weld consumables for use on product
Accompanying
paperwork, Purchase
Order
Verify
correct material received and is in compliance; forward material
certifications to Materials
Manager; store consumables in dry metal
cabinet for protection from moisture and UV light.
11
Materials Manager
Upon
receipt of materials certifications
Accompanying
paperwork; Purchase
Order
Have
material certifications scanned for traceability retention.
Certifications stored in archives for minimum retention then destroyed
(per TOP-DOCUM).
12
Machining Department Material
Handler
Upon
receipt of customer supplied tooling or fixtures
Accompanying
paperwork; Purchase
Order
Forward
customer packing list or shipping authority to Machining Department Clerk
to be
filed as evidence of receipt of customer supplied tooling and/or
fixtures..
NOTE: STEPS 13 THROUGH 17 ARE BROKEN OUT
FOR THE SPECIFIC
"SHELF LIFE" MATERIALS WE RECEIVE. REFER ANY NOT LISTED TO MACHINING BUYER
13
Machining Department Material
Handler
Upon
receiving shelf life materials used for assembly of parts
Received
material; accompanying paperwork; applicable specifications
Route
material to Machining
Superintendent or QC
Supervisor for
labeling and
storage.
14
Machining
Superintendent, QC Supervisor
Upon
receiving shelf life materials
Received
material; accompanying paperwork; Certification if required; applicable
specifications
Identify
material with label specifying date received and shelf life expiration
date per applicable specifications and requirements; Material stored in
proper location as required by applicable specifications and material
label; Route paperwork and certifications (if required) to Calibrations Clerk for
entry into Gage Control System for tracking and filing.
15
Calibrations Clerk
Upon
receiving shelf life material paperwork or certifications
Material
paperwork and certification if required
Enter
material received into the Gage
Control System for tracking purposes;
Scan paperwork to put into material file in Gage Control System; Enter
shelf life expiration date to notify when the material has reached its
shelf life date; When notified that the material has reached its shelf
life through the system, notify the Machining
Superintendent
or QC Supervisor to
dispose of material; Verify that the material has been
disposed of.
16
Anyone
Upon
use of shelf life material
Material
and material label
Verify
material is within shelf life dates prior to use; if material is out of
date notify Machining
Superintendent and QC
Supervisor: DO
NOT USE
MATERIAL
BEYOND SHELF LIFE
17
Machining
Superintendent, QC Supervisor
Upon
notification that material is beyond shelf life
Material
and material label
Ensure
material is disposed of properly and have new material ordered if
required.
Revision history:
Release Date |
Description of Change |
Owner |
Approver |
12/06/2017 |
Updated to comply with revised Quality Manual and new TOPs format. |
Tim Ellis |
Todd Sheppard |
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