job shop
A "job shop" specializes in producing small batches of custom products, often requiring flexible production processes and highly skilled labor.
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Definition
C1Manufacturing
(technical, business)A facility that produces small quantities of custom products, tailored to individual customer specifications.
Example
- The company operates a job shop that customizes metal parts for various industries.
C1Production Management
(technical, academic)A production unit where each job requires processing at multiple workstations, with varying processing times and sequences.
Example
- In a job shop, efficient scheduling is crucial due to the variability in job requirements.
B2Business
(commercial)An agency that provides technical personnel for short-term temporary contracts.
Example
- The job shop supplied the engineering team needed for the project.
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