Joseph J. Caylor

Ceethree Co.

Joseph J. Caylor is principal of Ceethree Co., a management systems consulting, training, and auditing company. He’s a Six Sigma Black Belt, a quality engineer, a quality auditor, and a calibration technician. He’s also certified by the American Society for Quality as a manager of quality and organizational excellence, and by the Registrar Accreditation Board as a quality systems and environmental systems auditor.

Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
What’s in It for Me?: Work Instruction No. 2Corrective and preventive action request (CPAR)
Sun, 10/05/2008 - 22:00
ABC Company Work Instruction Purpose: To initiate corrective and preventive action for customer complaints, vendor nonconformance, and internal quality audits.Work description: A CPAR is initiated to determine apparent root cause, corrective action…
What’s in It for Me?: Work Instruction No. 1Defective material report
Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
ABC Company Work Instruction Purpose: To initiate a DMR for internal nonconformance, subcontractor nonconformance, rework, or sorting. Work description: A DMR is used to determine the nature of defect(s), establish a temporary remedy,…
What’s in It for Me?Benefits of a quality management system
Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
As a consultant, I have been asked numerous times by management teams that are considering quality management systems (QMSs) such as ISO 9001, QS 9001, ISO/TS 16949, AS 9001, or TL 9000, “What’s in it for me? Companies complain that QMSs, such as…
What’s in It for Me?: Work Instruction No. 3Root cause analysis
Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
ABC Company Work Instruction Purpose: To determine root cause for external nonconformance (customer complaints), internal nonconformance (rework, sort, subcontractor), and quality audit nonconformance findings.Work description: Nonconformance-…
What’s in It for Me?: Work Instruction No. 2Corrective and preventive action request (CPAR)
Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
ABC Company Work Instruction Purpose: To initiate corrective and preventive action for customer complaints, vendor nonconformance, and internal quality audits. Work description: A CPAR is initiated to determine apparent root cause, corrective action…
What’s in It for Me?: Work Instruction No. 1Defective material report
Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
ABC Company Work Instruction Purpose: To initiate a DMR for internal nonconformance, subcontractor nonconformance, rework, or sorting.Work description: A DMR is used to determine the nature of defect(s), establish a temporary remedy, determine the…
What’s in It for Me?Benefits of a quality management system
Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
As a consultant, I have been asked numerous times by management teams that are considering quality management systems (QMSs) such as ISO 9001, QS 9001, ISO/TS 16949, AS 9001, or TL 9000, “What’s in it for me? Companies complain that QMSs, such as…
What’s in It for Me?: Work Instruction No. 3Root-cause analysis
Mon, 06/09/2008 - 22:00
ABC Company Work Instruction Purpose: To determine root cause for external nonconformance (customer complaints), internal nonconformance (rework, sort, subcontractor), and quality audit nonconformance findings. Work description: Nonconformance…