Stamping Out Contamination: How Nissan Upgraded its Lubrication Program and Won the Battle Award

摘要

Two years ago, the management team at Nissan saw the need to create a group that would lead the transition of its maintenance teams to a world-class level. At that time, Chad Crane, a reliability supervisor, was selected to join this team. Joe Welgan, Crane's manager, sent him for machinery lubrication training, which would be followed by the Machine Lubrication Technician (MLT) Level I exam administered by the International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML). While Crane was successful in earning his MLT I certification, the training he obtained was a real eye-opener.