Special Process: Heat Treat System Assessment

1 CQI-9 Special process : heat Treat System AssessmentVersion 3, Issue 10/11 Facility Name:Address: 22720 Nagel Street Warren, Michigan 48089 Phone Number:586-757-7337 Fax Number:586-757-8232 process Table A - FerrousCarburizingCarbonitridingCarbon RestorationInternal (Captive) heat Treater (Y/N):NCommercial heat Treater (Y/N):YAustempering / MartemperingTemperingDate of Assessment :April 9, 2013 Date of Previous Assessment :April 17, 2012 process Table B - FerrousNitriding (Gas)Ferritic-Nitrocarburizing (Gas or Salt) process Table C - AluminumAluminum heat TreatmentProcess Table D - FerrousInduction heat TreatingProcess Table E AnnealingNormalizingStress-RelievingProc ess Table FLow Pressure CarburizingProcess Table GSinter HardeningProcess Table GIon NitridingName:Title:Phone:Zenon HotraDirector of Quality, Mgmt 586-757-7337, x-109 Name:Company:Phone: Jason Fettig AMP President586-757-7337, x-101 Zenon Hotra AMP Director of Quality586-757-7337, x-109 Edward Wojciechowski AMP Plant Foreman586-757-7337 Eric Krause AMP Shift Leader586-757-7337, x-108 (Lab) George Baloi AMP Metallurgist586-757-7337, x-110 Number of "Needs Immediate Action" Findings: 0 Number of "Fail" Findings in the Job Audit(s): 0 NoNoNoNoNoSpecial process : heat Treat System Assessment American Metal Processing CompanyPrecipitation Hardening / AgingYesYesNoType(s) of Thermal Processing at this Facility:Number of heat Treat Employees at this Facility.

2 11 YesNoNeutral Hardening(Quench and Temper)YesNoNoNoNumber of "Not Satisfactory" Findings: 0 Current Quality Certification(s):Date of Re- Assessment (if necessary):ISO/TS 16949:2009, IATF Certificate Number 0116963, Certificate Number 62941-TS4 ISO 9001:2008, Certificate Number Contacted:NoCQI-9 3rd Ed AMP 04/09/131 of 1 CQI-9 Special process : heat Treat System AssessmentVersion 3, Issue 10/11 Question NumberQuestionRequirements and GuidanceObjective EvidenceN/ASatisfactoryNot SatisfactoryNeeds Immediate there a dedicated and qualified heat Treat person on-site?To ensure readily available expertise, there shall be a dedicated and qualified heat Treat person on site. This individual shall be a full-time Employee and the position shall be reflected in the organization chart.

3 A job description shall exist identifying the qualifications for the position including metallurgical and heat Treat knowledge. The qualifications shall include a minimum of 5 years experience in heat Treat operations or a combination of a minimum of 5 years of formal metallurgical education and heat Treat Chart and Job Descriptions are part of the Quality Management System (QMS), and are available for viewing on AMP's Intranet. AMP has experienced operators and lab technicians, with a minimum of 5 years experience in heat Treat operations, on each the heat treater perform advanced quality planning?The organization shall incorporate a documented advance quality planning procedure. A feasibility study shall be performed and internally approved for each part.

4 Similar parts can be grouped into part families for this effort as defined by the organization. After the part approval process is approved by the customer, no process changes are allowed unless approved by the customer. The heat treater shall contact the customer when clarification of process changes is required. This clarification of process changes shall be Planning and Team Feasibility Studies are done by a cross-functional team. PPAPs are done when specifically requested by customer and are also done when AMP determines that they are needed. process changes are electronically documented (recorded) in computer part file change logs. heat Treat FMEA's up to date and reflecting current processing?The organization shall incorporate the use of a documented Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) procedure and ensure the FMEA's are updated to reflect current part quality FMEA shall be written for each part or part family or they may be process -specific and written for each process .

5 In any case, they shall address all process steps from part receipt to part shipment and all key heat Treat process parameters as defined by the organization. A cross-functional team shall be used in the development of the FMEA. All Special characteristics, as defined by the organization and its customers, shall be identified, defined, and addressed in the Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (PFMEAs) are process -specific (Carburizing, Carbonitriding, and Neutral Hardening). PFMEAs address each process step and heat Treat process parameters. A cross-functional team, which includes at least one production Employee, is used in the development of the PFMEAs, which are maintained and controlled by the Quality Department. All Special characteristics, as defined by AMP and its customers, are identified, defined, and addressed in the PFMEA and in the specific part heat Treat process control plans up to date and reflecting current processing?

6 The organization shall incorporate the use of a documented Control Plan procedure and ensure the Control Plans are updated to reflect current Control Plans shall be written for each part or part family or they may be process -specific and written for each process . In any case, they shall address all process steps from part receipt to part shipment and identify all equipment used and all key heat Treat process parameters as defined by the organization. A cross-functional team, including a production operator, shall be used in the development of Control Plans, which shall be consistent with all associated documentation such as work instructions, shop travelers, and FMEA's. All Special characteristics, as defined by the organization and its customers, shall be identified, defined, and addressed in the Control Plans.

7 Sample sizes and frequencies for evaluation of process and product characteristics shall also be addressed consistent with the minimum requirements listed in the process Tables, Sections and Plans are process -specific (Generic Carburizing, CarboNitriding, and Neutral Hardening Control Plans are available). Control Plans address each process step and key heat Treat process parameters as defined by AMP. A cross-functional team, which includes at least one production employee, is used in the development of the Control Plans, which are consistent with all associated documentation, such as work instructions, shop travelers, and PFMEAs (which are also process -specific). All Special characteristics, as defined by AMP and its customers, are identified, defined, and addressed in the Control Plans and part-specific recipes.

8 Sample sizes and frequencies for evaluation of process and product characteristics are addressed and are consistent with the minimum requirements listed in the process Tables, Sections and The Control Plans are maintained and controlled by the Quality process : heat Treat System AssessmentSection 1 - Management Responsibility and Quality PlanningAssessmentCQI-9 3rd Ed AMP 04/09/2013 Section 1 - Management Responsibility and Quality Planning1 of 12 CQI-9 Special process : heat Treat System AssessmentVersion 3, Issue 10/11 Question NumberQuestionRequirements and GuidanceObjective EvidenceN/ASatisfactoryNot SatisfactoryNeeds Immediate ActionSpecial process : heat Treat System all heat Treat related and referenced specifications current and available? For example: Industry and customer specific specifications such as SAE, AIAG, ASTM, ISO, EN, JIS, General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler.

9 To ensure all customer requirements are both understood and satisfied, the organization shall have all related heat Treat and customer referenced standards and specifications available for use and a method to ensure that they are current. Such standards and specifications include, but are not limited to, those relevant documents published by SAE, AIAG, ASTM, ISO, EN, JIS, General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler. The organization shall have a process to ensure the timely review, distribution, and implementation of all customer and industry engineering standards / specifications and changes based on customer-required schedule. Timely review should be as soon as possible and shall not exceed two working weeks. The organization shall document this process of review and implementation, and it shall address how customer and industry documents are obtained, how they are maintained within the organization, how the current status is established, and how the relevant information is cascaded to the shop floor within the two-week period.

10 The organization shall identify who is responsible for performing these related heat Treat and customer referenced standards and specifications are available for use and viewing via AMP's own Intranet. These standards and specifications are requested from the customers at the time of quotation of the parts, are scanned into the electronic database within one week, and are available for viewing on the AMP Intranet. Updates to referenced standards and specifications are usually obtained from customers, reviewed at AMP Staff/Quality Meetings for possible impact on processes and implementation timetables, and then scanned into the electronic database within one week of receipt, for viewing availability on the AMP Intranet. there a written process specification for all active processes?