Watts Water Technologies 
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Improving the comfort, safety and quality of life for people around the world

Tuesday, Oct. 10 Location Code
6:50am-3:00pm Hynes Center, Level 3, Room 313 TT/01
Thursday, Oct. 12 Location Code
6:50am-3:00pm Hynes Center, Level 3, Room 313 ThT/01

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Overview

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See how Watts Water Technologies is embracing a variety of lean methods such as policy deployment, one-piece flow for assembly/test/packaging, pull systems, standardized work, quick changeover, and tiered daily management in order to add more value for customers. Discover how the plant is using its quick kaizen program to engage employees in small changes for the better each day.

Company

Founded in 1847, Watts Water Technologies is a global provider of plumbing, heating and water quality solutions for residential, industrial, municipal and commercial settings. The Franklin, NH facility is Watts’ largest Americas manufacturing site, employing over 400 people to cast, machine and assemble thousands of products daily. End products produced range from palm-size, small regulators to large, crate-size backflow prevention products. www.wattswater.com

Restrictions / Requirements

To participate in a tour, all attendees must adhere to and respect the tour hosts' restrictions and requirements.
Non-adherence may exclude you from a tour.

  • Other: See tour description
  • Hearing protection
  • Leather like closed-toe shoes (No high heels)
  • Long or short-sleeved shirt/blouse
  • Long pants (no shorts, skirts, dresses)
  • Safety glasses