Ergonomics at Volkswagen Brasil. Multidisciplinary work to equalize health, productivity and quality.
Following the technological developments and presented to the multidisciplinary processes as automakers, Volkswagen Brazil, represented by its ergonomists, through this paper, shows the importance of ergonomic efficiency of management applied to various levels of life of a product, since its creation to its final implementation on production lines.The preventive work of ergonomists during the processes leading to production of a vehicle is accomplished through assessments on a simulated system called the Digital Factory. Since the initial stages to final product delivery there is a need for a multidisciplinary aligning the concepts of ergonomics, productivity and quality of product. Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, ergonomists and workers are involved in the analysis made through the Workshop's showing the importance of discussion between the various users of the systems. The processes of series are also equipped with a set of certifications flow of job and planned audits on items that describe processes and applied ergonomics.
Corporate Ergonomics Sector coordinator - Volkswagen do Brasil. rodrigo.filus@volkswagen.com.br
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D001336:Automobiles; D001938:Brazil; D003198:Computer Simulation; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006804:Ergonomics; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry / Q000458:organization & administration*; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D016272:Occupational Health; D058996:Quality Improvement