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Be Prepare for a Mattel PI Engineer PN Liu 1
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT 1. 0 Be Prepared 1. 1 Know Why (the reasons behind) things are done the way they are. Question the reasons if they don’t seem valid … to assure that you have a complete understanding. 1. 2 Have a good reason for doing everything you are doing. This includes specifications, reporting, and defect rating. 1. 3 Know the facts. Only then can you make proper decisions. Don’t assume anything. Double check your facts and conclusions. 1. 4 Anticipate questions by considering company goals and the goals of departments affected by your actions. 2
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT 2. 0 Be Professional 2. 1 Listen carefully to questions before responding with an answer, Know what is being asked before answering. 2. 2 Give acceptable responses. Give honest and accurate answer to questions asked. If you don’t know the answer, give a reply such as “I will get back to you today. ” 2. 3 Use common sense and be flexible by not letting your system prevent you from making a proper decision in special specific situations. 2. 4 Define the problem and consider the alternatives before embarking on a solution. 2. 5 Follow through on commitments that you make, including being punctual. 3. 0 Be Confident 3. 1 By being prepared and professional. 3
The Role of Mattel PIE 4
TEAM CONCEPT Each toy project is assigned to a team. The primary team consist of one member from each of the following departments : Ø Ø Ø R&D Prelim Design Product Integrity Marketing Engineering The intent of this concept is problem prevention through design assurance and planning. Each team member is expected to participate and contribute for his expertise of the design. This allows the R&D, Engineer’s to foresee possible defects in performance, life, abuse, manufacturing, etc. 5
CONCEPT APPROVAL As our products progress through the development process, it is necessary to evaluate and release each one at each of the major stages of development. This involves evaluating the concept and the design of the toy throughout development to determine that the toy complies with all requirements. This may involve independent testing and/or consultation with reference sources such as Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, or third parties laboratories. It is the responsibility of the P. I. Engineer to give proper direction in the design in the form of acceptance or rejection. To assure thoroughness in these concept/design approvals, a primary/quality concern is used. 6
In addition to the reference materials, there are maintenance materials that are subscribed to and provide a constant update of the status of legislation, government actions, industry proposals, and legal precedents. The materials are as follows : Ø Ø Ø Bulletins published by Toy Manufacturer of America (TMA). Bulletins published by Toy Industry Europe (TIE). News from U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The references and maintenance materials are used to determine proper corporate integrity and safety standards. The standards are written as Quality & Safety Operating Procedures (QSOP). These procedures should constantly be written/updated to keep pace with changing requirements and attitudes. Other materials such as Product Features Requirements, Product Specification, and Inspection Checklist, must also reflect these changes. 7
The P. I. Engineer should be aware and knowledge of all Federal, State, Local, Underwriters Laboratories, and Industry Regulations, Standards, and Proposals concerning Product Integrity and toy safety. The following materials provide this information and are reference sources that require a total comprehension : Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Consumer Product Safety Act Federal Hazardous Substance Act statutes and regulations. Voluntary Product Standard ASTM F-963. Mattel Policy Statements concerning Product Integrity. Fair Packaging and Labeling Act. Underwriters Laboratories Standard 696. Stuffed toy requirements for Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maine, and Massachusetts. Assembly Required Legislation for New York. Federal Communication Commission Requirements for radio controlled devices. Food Drug and Cosmetic Law published by Commerce Clearing House. 8
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