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TOP-DLIST...Document and Record Master List

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Scope:  This list shows each of the documents that define the Trinity Forge Quality System or that control actions taken under the system. It identifies the position responsible for the production and control of each document as well as the procedure(s) by which it is controlled. Note that documents identified as <on computer> are also subject to the control provisions of the TOPs manual. Issuance and distribution of all paper documents must at a minimum meet the requirements of section (a) of TOP-DOCUM.  Controlled paper documents, with which obsolete versions must be retrieved in order to maintain control are referred to as "DOCUM(b)" documents and are governed by section (b) of TOP-DOCUM.  Records must be retained per TOP-RECDS

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IDENTIFICATION DEFINITION PRIMARY MINIMUM TOP
Affirmative Action Program Specific observations and goals to promote the objectives of equal employment opportunity at Trinity Forge, Inc HR Manager 10 years EEOAA
AMMS  replaces MP2

Software package to monitor maintenance tasks and inventories.

Warehouse Administrator   PREVM
Approved Vendor List  Vendors approved to receive purchase/work orders, including approved-for codes. Stored in computer and accessible to authorized purchasing personnel. "DOCUM(b)" document that is distributed at least monthly.  QA Manager    SAPVL

SUBCO

DOCUM

Authorization for Treatment and Report Authorization from Trinity Forge, Inc. for injured employee to seek medical treatment for job-related injury. Supervisor or Foreman 6 years ACDNT
Bill of Lading Trucker's shipping document. Copy filed in "Bill of Lading" file in Sales Department Sales Operations Manager 20 years FINIS
BOM (bill of material)

<kept on-line>

BOM (bill of material) tells what tooling and material is needed to make a part; the diameter, size of the material; if stud weld is needed. Manufacturing Manager   JSTRT

CUTIT

PSCHD

C=0 Sampling Plan Zero acceptance sampling plan and associated acceptable quality levels. QA Manager   POSQC

HARDT

Cad/Cam File Computer document defining the shape of a part with it's geometry and verbiage. Includes the CNC file. There is generally a 3D solid model. VP Quality &  Engineering 20 Years PRDEV
Calibration Control System <on computer & hardcopy> Database of all calibrated instruments, including current status and recalibration dates. Maintained on the Network accessible from Metrologist personal computer with individual readings kept on paper in Metrologist  file.

Metrologist

5 Years CALIB
Certificate of Material (certs, certifications) Our certificate of material, including test results and citing specifications observed, provided to customer. QA Manager 30 years AFTSH
Certification of NDT Written statement that an individual has met the applicable requirements for NDT method. QA Manager    
Concession/Change Order Document (email) Document used to record customers' in-process order changes and any waiver (concession) obtained from customer. Filed in Customer PO file if it pertains to a specific PO or in Engineering files if it applies to future orders. (This combines the obsolete Concession Document and Change Order Check List) Sales Operations Manager 20 years CHNGE

HURRY

 

Corrective Action Report (CAR) E-mailed based document for addressing deficiencies. The name 'report' in the name is strictly traditional carry-over from pre-computer days. Located in CAR Control File President 5 years CARRR
Corrective Action Report (CAR) Control File Shared e-mail file <on computer> to control processing of CARs and PARs through various stages from initiation through final effectiveness review then archiving. Subdivided into Chronological categories, each in user-defined sequence. President  5 years CARRR
Customer Complaint Report (CCR) Document for controlling review and resolution of customer complaints. Computer File. QA Manager 5 years CUSTC
Customer PO File Folder containing all customer purchasing and contract documents relating to a parts order as well as the repository of subcontract, testing and shipping records. Maintained in Sales area, alphanumerically by customer ID (see Cross-Reference Packet for IDs and customer PO number. Sales Operations Manager 20 years ORDER
Customer Grade Codes

S:\Purchasing\customer grade codes.xls

Spreadsheet used to assign the customer part number; place any customer heat codes that need to be stamped on the parts into the notes in the Router. Materials Manager   CUSTC
Customer Master Detailed instructions in M2M's customer profile listing any special requirement for production, machining, inspection, outside work performed, and shipping. Sales Operations Manager 20 years  
Customer File Folders containing customer-related data not specifically linked to a particular parts order. Contains correspondence, quotations and die sale information. Maintained in Sales area alphabetically by customer ID (see Cross-Reference Packet for IDs). Sales Operations Manager 20 years QUOTE

NEWDI

Customer Specifications Customer specifications scanned and made available on the computer to prevent loss of paper versions of specifications , etc. When the specification is replaced the obsolete specification is then put in the Customer Obsolete File. QA Manager   TPSMM
Customer Survey Survey of Trinity Forge customers to measure their satisfaction, i.e., delivery, dimensions, specifications. VP Sales 10 years CSRVY
Customer Survey Plan Electronic Spreadsheet including the year's schedule for customer surveys and strategies planned for stimulating response VP Sales 3 years CSRVY
Customer Service Request

(Formerly Returns & Allowances template (R&A)

Document controlling the processing of parts returned by a customer. Stored in Customer PO file. QA Manager 20 years RTRNS
Cycle Count Form Turnaround document used to control cycle counting. After completion filed in Inventory Files in chronological order. Accounting Manager 3 years MCRIB

CYCLE

3D Die Design Checklist Form used to show Engineering die design intent and then approval of same for 3D die designs. Stored in Engineering files. VP Quality & Engineering 10 years CASTS

DIMKR

SOLID

Daily Scale Checklist

Form used in recording scale accuracy. Maintained in Shipping files.

Production Control Manager Six months FINIS
Data Reentry Note Notification routed for verification that data has been reentered into computer after system failure. Stored in IT Manager's files in chronological order. IT Manager 1 year SYSTM
Die Change Order (DCO) <on computer>now ECO A document, stored on the PC server, which describes a customer's requirements for a new die or die change of an existing die. VP of Quality and Engineering 20 years DCORD
DLIST On-line document listing all documents and records, noting responsible party, retention time for records and in which procedures the documents are mentioned TOPs Clerk   Quality Manual
DOC.xls  (on computer) A document, stored on the PC server, which includes instructions on all "DOCUM(b)".  Also includes frequency of each report, distribution lists and confirmation of returned obsolete documents.  QA Clerk   DOCUM

Die Impression Cast Approval Letter

 

Letter sent with the Die Impression Cast to the customer. The customer signs and returns the letter when the cast is approved. Stored in the Engineering files.

Engineering Assistant 10 years CASTS
Die Material Cycle Count Form Form used to record steelyard cycle count information. ( S:\ACCTNG\INVENTORY COUNTS\DIE MATERIAL CYCLE COUNT.xls) Accounting Manager   CYCLE

DSCON

Die Material Inventory Report Blank form used to record steelyard cycle count information ( S:\ACCTNG\INVENTORY COUNTS\DIE MATERIAL CYCLE COUNT.xls) Accounting Manager   CYCLE

DSCON

Die Machine Schedule

Schedule used by Machine Department for scheduling die and die tooling work.

CNC Programmer   DIMKR
Dies Pulled Form Form used when pulling dies from production area. Manufacturing Manager    
Die Storage Log Form used to record die storage locations and to update Tooling program. Maintained in the Die Storage Log binder in Die Prep area. Die Shop Supervisor 6 months TOOLT
Dispatch List The Dispatch List contains jobs that are scheduled to be made and is sent daily to the Supervisors. Production Control Manager Daily PSCHD
Discrepancy Reports Machining: Form used to document rejection of parts at the Machining Division. Filed with Purchase Order.

Forging: Form used to document rejection of parts at the Forging Division.. Scanned into computer program.

Machining Department QC Inspector

Forging QC Supervisor

5 years MOPQC

NOCON

MOPPP

MORDR

 

Disposition Tag Tag used to place questionable parts on hold until a sample can be sent to the customer for their acceptance or rejection. QC Supevisor   NOCON
Employee Benefit Plan Document  Document produced by Health Plan administrators HR Manager   BENFT
Employee Review

Form used to coordinate and record probationary and periodic review of a team member's performance. Filed in individual's personnel file.

HR Manager Lifetime of employment plus 10 years TRECS

Employee Stamp List

List of what inspector or operator stamps have been checked out to whom.

QA Clerk   STAMP
Employee Statement of Injury

Statement taken from injured employee regarding circumstances of his/her accident.

HR Manager 6 years ACDNT

Engineering Files

(engineering prints & drawings including forging, die & machine drawings & die layouts)

Files scanned into a computerized format.

Engineering Assistant 5 years PRINT
Environmental File Repository of all environment -related records, including the EMS Annual Report, environmental reports submitted to the government and, if any , public environmental HR Manager 10 Years ENVIR
Environmental Management System (EMS) Annual Report A document (Possibly set of documents) developed with the aid of an environmental consultant reviewing the status of the company environmental program against the law and ISO 14000 including the environmental plans and goals for the coming year as well as an executive summary presented  for management review. HR Manager 10 Years ENVIR
"Eyeballs” sticker Testing of QC Inspectors, QC Leadman, Post Forge Workers that work on the inspection table, or anyone doing a visual inspection of a part as part of final review. This testing will be administered annually and the employee will be identified with an “Eyeballs” sticker and calibration date on their hard hat. Metrologist Annually CALIB
Expected Delivery Date Report Report run on a weekly basis to show what steel has been ordered and when the anticipated delivery is expected "DOCUM(b)" document printed at least weekly Materials Manager   RECRM
Family or Medical Leave Request Form Family/medical leave request form available through Company's Human Resources Department used to notify the Company that you desire family/medical leave. HR Manager   FMLAP
FG- Racks Spreadsheet <on computer> <now M2M>

Excel spreadsheet used to track finished parts stored in the racks in the Shipping Department. It is also used to track customer-supplied forgings and castings while they are onsite.

Production Control Manager 10 years FINIS

Finished Goods Inventory Count <M2M>

 

Electronic spreadsheet maintained by Shipping Dept. to record exact location of parts until shipped.

Accounting Manager   FINIS

CYCLE

First Article Inspection Inspection of a specific number of sample parts required by a customer to verify geometric and/or procedural features of a new product. First Article Inspections require a formal customer approval process before full scale production can begin. QA Manager 7 years QARTI

ORDER

Flight Safety Requirements All measurement and test equipment used to inspect Flight Safety Parts is discriminate to within ten percent (10%) of the total tolerance spread for the feature being inspected. For total tolerance spreads of less than .001 inch, measurement equipment is discriminate to twenty percent (20%) of the spread. Equipment less discriminate is used with the specific approval of the customer. QA Manager   CALIB

Forging Materials Reference List                                            

<formerly Color Code Chart>

List of color coding used on raw material bar ends. Maintained with other data regarding raw material grades in computerized inventory system. Distributed annually unless there is a change, then as required Materials Manager  Annually COLOR

Form Master File

 

Master Forms Copies are kept on the server

Accounting Manager   FORMS

Furnace Temperature Log

 

Daily report of temperatures of each operating furnace. Stored in Maintenance Foreman's files chronologically.

Special Products Coordinator 1 year FTEMP

Gage Control System (including gage status record) <on computer>

Database of all gages, including current status and recalibration dates. Maintained on network by Metrologist.

Metrologist 5 yrs GAGES
Gage Post-it A self-stamping label the Metrologist places on the master forging drawing of any die with a gage in the Gage Control System so the gage will be checked if the drawing is changed. Metrologist 10 years GAGES

Gage Wear Record

 

Record of Machining Division's calibration of gages including tested dimensions and status. Maintained by Metrologist.

Metrologist  5 years GAGES
Goldenrod Spreadsheet The event spreadsheet for prints. Engineering  Assistant on computer  
Grinding Verification Log Form used stating a visual inspection was done on work in process. QC Forging Supervisor 10 Jobs, 3 years minimum POSQC

Hammerlogs

Form filled out by Hammerman to show hours and down time codes for each job run on a hammer during a day. Data entered in computer. Stored in file boxes in front office for 1 year, then destoryed.

Manufacturing Manager 1 year FORGE

FINIS

Hammer Scrap Log Form filled out by the Hammerman for scrap count and causes . Counts are scanned into M2M by the Hammerman. Hammer Scrap Logs are forwarded to the Materials Clerk who enters scrap causes into M2M. Manufacturing Manager online CDCHG

SCRAP

Hardness Calibration

Calibration of Brinell and Rockwell testers.  Results recorded in Gage Manager.

Metrologist   HARDT

CALIB

Hardness Inspection Sheet

Form recording the readings taken in hardness testing. Recorded in SPC after readings completed.

Post Forge Supervisor   HARDT

Heat Code Info <in M2M program on the computer>

Computer database system (M2M) of chemistry and testing history of each heat code. Data used throughout the system.

Materials Manager 10 Jobs, 3 years minimum. RECRM

OTEST

Heat Treat Chart Form used to record Internal Heat Treat furnace time and temperatures. Manufacturing Manager  10 years TREAT
Hotcell Sheet with die number, hammer, date, heat method, tong, temp; material, material size, length, and weight; heat time, pieces per load, and notes used by the hammer crew for blow pattern and set-up. Forging Production Supervisor   FORGE

IDEAS Bi-Weekly Report

Bi-weekly review of progress of IDEAS program. Stored in IDEAS Clerk's files.

IDEAS Clerk 2 years IDEAS

IDEAS Suggestion

Document controlling the processing of a team member's suggestion through the IDEAS program (previously called "$uggest-a-$hare"). Stored in IDEAS Clerk's files chronologically by initiation.

IDEAS Clerk 10 years IDEAS

InfoSys Database

 

Microsoft access database that is used to record installation and support information for each software program installed on Trinity Forge's personal computers.

IT Manager   SYSTM
Inspection Sampling Sheet

 

Sampling table for normal inspection giving lot or batch size, general inspection levels with acceptable quality levels. i.e. General Inspection Level l with acceptable quality level 2.5 using a sample size code letter to determine the sample size based on the number of parts forged. A copy of the Inspection Sampling Sheet is distributed to personnel performing inspections. QC Supervisor   POSQC

HARDT

Internal Audit Report

Report of findings of Internal Quality Audit Committee produced for each internal audit. Now stored electronically.

Audit Manager 5 years IAUDT
Internal Cast Status

Email template used by Metrologist to send die impression approval/disapproval status to Materials/Scheduling Supervisor and all other pertinent parties.

Metrologist 1 year CASTS
Internal Process Review Form Form used for die/tooling reviews. QC Supervisor   PROQC

Internal Quality Audit Schedule

Annual auditing plan maintained by Audit Manager. Saved in Audit Manager's files (on computer)

Audit Manager 10 years IAUDT

Inventory Adjustment Ticket

Form used to facilitate the use of raw material inventory to use for non-production purposes, i.e., tooling, maintenance, etc.

Steelyard Supervisor 1 year MNTRM
Inventory <M2M> Consist of Item Master, On-Hand by location, Material Availability, Inventory Movement, Valuation, Performance, Cycle Counting, and Physical Inventory. Production Control Manager   FINIS

Invoices and Related Paperwork

Invoice, export papers, etc. sent to customer subsequent to shipment. Copies saved in Customer PO file.

A/R Clerk 20 years AFTSH
Item Master (in M2M computer program)

<Replacing TPS>

The M2M computer program used for translating customer specifications into Trinity specifications. Sales Operations Manager On computer  
Item Master Checklist Computer program used for the set-up of new part numbers and specification and the review of revised parts numbers and specification VP Quality & Engineering On Computer  

Job Analysis

Job costing report maintained as part of Jobs info on computer and copy filed with Cutting Ticket in Accounting area by die number/ job number.

 A/R Clerk  5 years JCOST

Job Optimization <on computer>

Program to pull in Jobs info, allow a Production Foreman to enter variables, and to determine best choice of available process variables for a job.

Production Control Manager   JSTRT
Job Order Document issued to initiate work, track cost and maintain traceability. Production Control Manager 3 years AFTSH

DCORD

JCOST

ORDER

 

Jobs Info <on computer>

<now M2M computer program>

 

The primary central computer database system for tracking orders. Directly linked with  Inventory system. Data from this database is used throughout the computerized systems. Production Control Manager 30 years AFTSH

DCORD

JCOST

ORDER

 Lab Test Reports A report prepared by an independent lab for Mechanical Properties: including toughness, strength or stiffness, i.e. Tensile Test. Chemical Properties: chemical composition of elements of a solid structure of material, i.e. Chemical Analysis;  Physical Properties: properties to define density and thermal behavior of material, i.e. Microstructure Examination. The information is scanned and stored in a computer data program.  QA Manager 30 years OTEST

HARDT

CHEMC

Last Part Inspection

 

Report prepared regarding the dimensions of a part made toward the end of a forging run. Typically done on same inspection sheet as first part inspection, etc. Scanned into QC computer data files.

QC Manager 10 DSNs, 3 years minimum PROQC
M2M  (on computer)

 

Program for all procedures from start to finish. This includes sales, quoting, purchasing, production, machining, inspection, outside work performed, engineering information, and shipping.     MOPPP

FORGE

JSTRT

FINIS

RECOM

PATRN

Machine Utilization Report (previously Machine Downtime Report)

 

Report maintained in computer to record downtime, tooling, and fixture problems at Machining Department. Stored in computer for future reference.

Machining Department Manager   MOPPP

MORDR

 

Machining Procedure Specification (MPS)

 (In part Production Floor Traveler in M2M)

Computer generated packet containing specific job information for a particular machining job. Packet contains MPS Cover Sheet, Operations Orders, Inspection Orders, Inspection Records and Operation Pick Lists. MPS "travels" with machining job throughout all process. Ultimately filed in Customer PO file.

Machining Department Manager 30 years

PRDEV

MOPPP

MOPQC

STAMP

DIMKR

MORDR

MPSMM

JCOST

Machining Schedule Set of computerized documents maintained to control which machining operation is to be produced on each piece of Machining Department equipment. Not archived. Machining Department Manager   MORDR

BRKDN

Magnetic Particle Certification

 

The certified results of the magnetic particle examination of forgings with the pertinent information required by the customer. Original filed in customer’s purchase order file. Traceability copy kept in QA Manager’s file. QA Manager 10 years MFLUX

Magnetic Particle Inspection Log

 

A record of the date, job number, heat code, part name, quantity examined by magnetic particle inspection, and the results. Filed by the magnetic particle inspection machine. Post Forge Supervisor 10 years MFLUX

PREQC

Maintenance Work Orders

Document detailing what needs to be done and what has been done for each maintenance project of more than a few minutes duration. Discarded after info entered into AMMS.

Manufacturing Manager 

5 years BRKDN
Management Review Packet Gathering of documents for review by Management Review Committee including CARS and PARS, Audit Results, etc.  Packet is attached to Management Review Committee Report Audit Manager 3 Years MREVU

Management Review Committee Report

Formal report of Management Review Committee as presented to President. Paper copy maintained as a record in Management Review File.

President 5 Years REVUE

Manager's/Supervisor's Report

Statement taken from Manager or Supervisor regarding employee injury. Filed in employee's injury file.

HR Manager 6 years ACDNT
Material Availability Report This provides a time-phased item availability report. The demand date is compared to the scheduled receipt date (supply date). The material available quantity will become negative if the demand date precedes the supply date. The report has an option which can be used to select a lookup to look only through a certain date. Materials Manager online DOCUM
Material Grade Report A document, stored on the PC server, which includes distribution. (DOC.xls) Materials Manager   DOCUM
Material Inventory Report A physical count of all materials in the Machine Department Accounting Manager 3 years CYCLE

Measuring Instrument Verification Log

 

Log used by QC Dept. to log date and time of calibration of measuring instruments. Used to determine latest base date when an instrument is out of calibration.

Metrologist 1 year minimum CALIB
Metrologist Report

Dimensional analyses (typically from Coordinate Measuring Machine) of patterns, casts, etc. Stored in Engineering files.

 Metrologist 20 years CASTS

PATRN

SECTL

Mill Test Report

<now stored on computer database under Mill Certs>

Chemical analysis provided by raw material suppliers and the basis for Heat Code info. Copies sometimes provided to customers with certifications. Stored in Materials Manager files by heat code. <now stored on computer>

Materials Manager 30 years RECRM
Mil-Std-105E Sampling table for normal inspection giving lot or batch size, general inspection levels with acceptable quality levels. i.e. AQL Inspection Sampling Sheet QA Manager

VP Quality & Engineering

  HARDT
Model Status Record <on computer> <obsolete> Database of all tracing models, including current status and location. Maintained on network by Metrologist. Metrologist    
Morning Operations Meeting Agenda Shared electronics spreadsheet (included with Op Plans) that contains each topic currently being followed in the Morning Operations Meeting, briefly showing progress to date as well as the who-and-when of the next progress report. President 1 year MEETG
NOCON File Folder File folder in QC Manager's office used to place Production Floor Traveler when pulled from circulation to prevent non-conforming parts being shipped. QC Supervisor   NOCON
Obsolete File File (OBDLST) where any specification, document, form or record is kept when it has been made obsolete.( i.e. Customer Specification Obsolete File) Any Manager    
On The Job Training Form Form used by the  Training Coordinator to record task learned testing, and other training needed. Filed in employee's file. Training Coordinator Lifetime of employment plus 10 years TRECS

Operation Order

 

Document included with MPS containing specific instructions for each operation on a machining job. Machining Department Manager   MOPPP

MORDR

Operation Pick List

Document included with MPS assigning specific tools and fixtures for each operation on a machining job.

Machining Department Crib Attendant   MORDR
Op Plans (Operations Plans) Detailed action items for developing the company, including Quality Objectives.  Maintained in an Excel spreadsheet by the president.  Paper copy maintained as a record in Management Review File. President 5 Years MREVU

Orders Due List

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