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Solar Turbines Inc.
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Tour ID:
WT-01
Company Name:
Solar Turbines, Inc.
Rating:
n Intermediate
Time of Departure:
1:00 pm
Bus Travel Time:
10 Minutes
Length of Tour:
3 hours

About the Company:

Solar Turbines is a World Leader in Designing, Manufacturing and Servicing Industrial Gas Turbine Systems for the Oil & Gas and Power Generation Industries. Since winning the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 1998, Solar has continued to drive improved business performance through the deployment of an aggressive Lean 6 Sigma program. How do you apply Lean principals to large engineered-to-order products?

Come learn about Solar’s Lean 6 Sigma journey and see firsthand the application lean methods in a complex manufacturing environment.

What you will see:

Implementation of the “Caterpillar Production System” (modeled after the Toyota Production System); Malcolm Baldrige National Award Winning Company; Lean Six Sigma Applications in an Engineer-To-Order Environment; Pull Systems link to Maquiladora Operation; Lean “Warehouse” / Supply Chain Integration; On Piece Flow / 5S+1 / FIFO / Kanban Systems; World Class Safety & Employee Engagement.

Special notes/requirements:
  1. No photography permitted
  2. Non-competitive companies only
  3. Must have closed toe
  4. No heeled shoes
  5. No shorts
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