occupations

[jeffmoss26]

Network Administrator for a manufacturing company, aka Nick Burns, the company computer guy :O
I also fill in at a hardware store every so often (worked there in HS)

 

[cderalow]

Mechanical Engineer, own an engineering firm specializing in automation and packaging machinery design/build.

www.raynoradams.com

Where in VA, sounds right up my alley, but I'm in SoMD

 

[greenepa76]

I'm a former dealer auto tech for Honda and Chevrolet/ GM (15A and tune up dept).

Now I'm back working for Honda in the Design studio helping design interiors/ exteriors and sculpting the clay models including some digital modeling.

 

[ecally]

Not too many in the natural resource field.

I'm a forester, manage a state forest.

 

[marklandon]

Is being Retired a Job I keep telling my wife I work out in my garage but I did do 32 years as a Lineman for the City of Los Angeles.

 

[ctb]

Teacher of the English language, to them that don't know it.

Of course, I had a helluva life before this.

 

[Lt CHEG]

GS 1811 Criminal Investigator. Better known as a Special Agent for the US Government.

 

[xj1999]

I work as a supervisor for REI. I get to play with cool outdoor toys all day.

 

[Robert L]

Industrial Pipefitter- used to work in oil refineries but recently got a gravy job with the Dept. of Veterans Affairs.

 

[crewchief888]

machinist in a tool & die shop for 8 years or so
mechanic/ welder/ fabricator at several construction eq dealerships for the past 26+ years.
done pretty much everything from busting tracks and tires, welder, shop, field service, rebuild room, special projects, lead mechanic, shop supervisor, service manager.
been back working in the field since '04, probably stay in a service truck till i'm dead.

 

[gary300]

Pimp

 

[Flatland Dave]

I manage a birdfood plant. Feed the birds, they keep me employed!

 

[sargeX595]

Deputy Chief of Police (32 yrs in Law Enforcement) / Vol. Firemen
Neighbor has a farm with lots of older equipment to work on.
Addicted to tools. Have at least 2 of everything I buy.
Enjoy your opinions and advise.

 

[hemibee69]

Where in VA, sounds right up my alley, but I'm in SoMD

Richmond

 

[Rig Rocket]

Red seal heavy duty mechanic, i work for nabors drilling as a rig mechanic.

 

[70Chevy]

Purchasing Agent and Assembly Manager for a small industrial company.
We make tooling that keeps camshafts and crankshafts straight as they are being finish ground.
Nearly 24 years at the same company...sheeesh.

 

[dodge610]

Sanitation engineer more commonly known as the neighborhood trash man. You put it out I make it disappear been at it for 10 plus years.

 

[AMFJ]

tax attorney

 

[w1im]

I am an electrical engineer.

 

[trackwelder]

Welder..........

 

[geologist]

Geologist.

 

[Honda guy]

I fix toys (motorcycle mechanic). I've been doing it professionally for about 24 years and still enjoy going to work most days.

 

[kippieland]

Was a school counselor...damn budget crisis...now I am stay-at-home daddy to 2.5 year old....hardest job I have ever had!

 

[Dave.R]

I work for a value line tool company, R&D trying to make our stuff better!

 

[Agent1320]

I'm just a guy who's tired of making other people money, so I work for myself selling used cars and trucks.

 

[toasterburn]

Network Administrator

 

[Heavy Metal Doctor]

Lead clown, third ring.......I jump through hoops all day and tell the lower ranking clowns what to do.......





Seriously -- Specailty equipment lead mechanic / service mgr / service and parts dept supervisor....I spend all day trying to get some work done while assisting everyone else with thier problems.

 

[saturdaymechanic]

Elementary School Physical Education Teacher.

16 years and I love it.

 

[Binrat]

IT guy, mobile computing. other duties as assigned....

Former used car salesman, aircraft loader, mechanic.

 

[justafurnaceman]

Lead clown, third ring.......I jump through hoops all day and tell the lower ranking clowns what to do.......

This describes my job. I'm a Staff Sergeant in the Army.

 

[Justanoldguy]

45 years building/construction

 

[Heavy Metal Doctor]

This describes my job. I'm a Staff Sergeant in the Army.

where do you think I learned to be so good at it???


When I got out, I thought "WOW, no more BS / nonsense and "babysitting"...I'm just gonna work on stuff and collect a paycheck!".......Wrong!...the only difference is the level of risk of getting shot at.....

 

[Grazz256]

Telcom PM, infrastructure end, so I get to play with big assed gensets, airconditioners, etc.
Hopefully future Mech Eng if I ever fill out my logs...

 

[TinyFab]

20 yrs Metal Finishing and Polishing

 

[kissmeimgerman]

Broadcast engineer

 

[MXblur]

Truck and coach technician!

 

[tylerae40]

was working in northern western australia on the mines doing shutdown maintence on conveyers and chutes. Have now taken a lower paid adult apprentichip in boilermaking / heavy fabrication in the city. - enjoy learning and doing something new everyday rather than just replacing broken stuff all day long.

 

[NY_treeguy]

Branch Manager (AKA Arborist)....business is growing....

 

[HarleyArley]

Construction Engineer

 

[dharma-bum]

Lead clown, third ring.......I jump through hoops all day and tell the lower ranking clowns what to do.......

Describes my job to a "T". Business card says "Maintenance Crew Chief and Project Coordinator" for a packaging plant. 8 guys work for me, but most of the time it feels like I work for them- making sure they get their jobs done correctly and on time. Right now I am in the middle of trying to integrate a $200,000 shrink sleeve applicator into a $1.2 Million machine that cartons single dose meds.