Job shop manufacturing is a manufacturing process characterized by small, specialized production runs of products that are not typically repeated. This type of manufacturing is often used for custom or one-of-a-kind items, such as prototypes or specialty parts.
Job shops typically have a lot of variety in their production, making them more flexible than other manufacturing processes. However, this variety can also create job shops that are more difficult to manage and control. As a result, job shops often require highly skilled and experienced workers who can adapt to changing conditions and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
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