Metris: Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi
Vol. 24 No. 02 (2023): Desember

ANALYSIS OF MENTAL WORKLOAD ON WORKERS IN SERVICE DEPARTMENT USING THE NASA-TLX METHOD

Aryo Putro Satriyono, Raden Danang (Unknown)
Putri, Arinda Soraya (Unknown)
Rizkan Bakhtiar , Muhammad (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Nov 2023

Abstract

CV. Istiqomah Furniture is a company engaged in manufacturing furniture located in Klaten, Central Java. The problems that are often faced by CV. Istiqomah Furniture, namely the decrease in worker productivity and the number of final products that are not following company standards. One of the departments responsible for these problems is the service department. The high intensity of work in the service department can cause a mental burden for workers. The purpose of this study is to calculate the mental workload felt byworkers, find out the dominant factors that cause this mental burden, and provide alternative improvements based on the problems faced by the company. The method used in this research is NASA-TLX (National Aeronautics and Space Administration Task Load Index). The results of this study are that the average worker has a high mental workload with a WWL value of 72.11, and the mostinfluential factors are physical and mental needs. Based on these results, the proposed improvements provide sufficient rest time, improve worker safety and comfort, increase work motivation, provide adequate facilities, conduct medical tests, and provide good nutrition.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

metris

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education Engineering Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

Description

Jurnal Metris is published 2 (twice) a year. Since Volume 14 in 2013, Jurnal Metris has been published in June and December. The contents of the journal discuss research results in the field of industrial engineering. Jurnal Metris provides a place of publishing for sharing the new findings from ...