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What do you all do for a living?

Discussion in 'Jobs & Careers' started by briinh, Oct 27, 2009.

  1. Jul 29, 2019 at 4:37 PM
    #1561
    Sig45

    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    Mark
    Maine
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    2011 Tacoma TRD OR DC 4x4 & 2021 Tundra SR5 DC 4x4
    IT Vendor Management.
     
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  2. Jul 29, 2019 at 4:37 PM
    #1562
    DoVeR TaCo

    DoVeR TaCo Rather b lost in the woods then found in the city

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    Greg
    Dover Pa
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    98 sunfire red SR5 extcab 4x4 MT, 99 4runner 4x4 now 09 SR Pyrite Mica 4x4 double cab
    Trim trees for power lines for Asplundh tree company
     
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  3. Jul 29, 2019 at 4:45 PM
    #1563
    Dan H

    Dan H Wife thinks I'm having an affair with my Tacoma

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    Daniel
    Glendale AZ
    Vehicle:
    2006 indigo ink PreRunner DCSB- 2012 Venza AWD
    ProComp Pro Runner shocks n struts Painted engine cover Fog anytime mod Cherrybomb muffler Bestop 3/16 tailgate plate and top cap Where do I begin with all the camo
    Repair railcars.
     
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  4. Jul 29, 2019 at 5:21 PM
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    Tullie D

    Tullie D Well-Known Member

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    Tullie
    Wilson, NC
    Vehicle:
    2019 SR5 V6 SSM Access Cab
    Retired after working 41+ years in industrial automation.
     
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  5. Jul 29, 2019 at 6:55 PM
    #1565
    Dan H

    Dan H Wife thinks I'm having an affair with my Tacoma

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    Daniel
    Glendale AZ
    Vehicle:
    2006 indigo ink PreRunner DCSB- 2012 Venza AWD
    ProComp Pro Runner shocks n struts Painted engine cover Fog anytime mod Cherrybomb muffler Bestop 3/16 tailgate plate and top cap Where do I begin with all the camo
    What company do you work for? I work for TTX Co. on a BNSF automotive distribution facility
     
  6. Jul 29, 2019 at 6:58 PM
    #1566
    ColoradoTJ

    ColoradoTJ Retired cat herder Moderator

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    Chris
    Colorado
    Vehicle:
    3500 Duramax, Roush Mustang, Jeep Crawler
    Be careful out there. Thanks for what you all do. Colorado roads are “interesting” to say the least.
     
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  7. Jul 30, 2019 at 5:11 AM
    #1567
    Mr.Pain

    Mr.Pain Well-Known Member

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    Adam
    Bastrop, Texas
    Vehicle:
    2017 Tacoma TRD Sport
    Onion Pacific, been with them for almost 9 years now
     
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  8. Jul 30, 2019 at 5:20 AM
    #1568
    KY_Rob

    KY_Rob Well-Known Member

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    Rob
    North East Ohio
    Vehicle:
    2022 DCSB TRD-OR 6MT
    OEM: TRD Pro Grille & Garnish, TRD Pro Skid Plate, TRD Pro Rear Tail Lights, TRD Pro Shift Knob (MT), Tailgate Remote Lock, Black Chrome Exhaust Tip, Black Emblem Overlays, Bed Mat Vorra65 AC Drain Mod Kit FBC Harness Solutions (aka daveeasa) D-I-R Harness with Aux out Total Chaos Bed Stiffners Taco Garage Dashtop Multi-Mount MESO: Gashole, Total Tails Stg1, V5 Switchback Mirror Turn Signals, HitchPod + S1, Vent Rings AJT Designs: Radio Knobs, Door Handle Covers (Removed) Black Forest Industries Shift Knob for R8…using an adapter MountainHatch Tailgate Insert KTJO4x4 Drivers Side Grab Handle Cali Raised Catalytic Converter Shields BajaDesigns NextGen Squadron SAE Amber fogs Bilstein 6112 Front & 5160 Rear ICON Add-A-Leaf pack ICON Sway Bar Relocation Blocks ECGS Bushing 17” SEMA Gunmetal Gray Wheels with LT255/75R17 KO2’s Active Off-Road U-Bolt Flip Kit w/Timbren Bump Stops Redline Elite Hood Struts
    I’m an Application Engineer for a Machine Tool Company. We do time study analyses for customer parts, write CNC part programs to cut customer parts (CATIA and by hand), develop processes and design fixtures, train customers on machine usage, keep sales guys from over-promising (which is much like herding cats), and pretty much anything else we’re told whether it makes sense or not :D.
     
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  9. Jul 30, 2019 at 5:42 AM
    #1569
    trekinit

    trekinit Well-Known Member

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    Yee-Bo
    Knoxville, TN
    Vehicle:
    08 AC TRD OR
    Data Analytics in the healthcare industry.
     
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  10. Jul 30, 2019 at 5:47 AM
    #1570
    clownkillerloaf

    clownkillerloaf Well-Known Member

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    Logan
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    2025 SR 4X4 DCSB
    piping designer for engineering consulting firm. Mainly do work for midstream oil/gas, and some pulp/paper and chemical companies
     
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  11. Jul 30, 2019 at 5:40 PM
    #1571
    Hobbs

    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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    Yep…
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    Rock Bangen', Desert Tamin', Gold Findin' Machine!
    Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic for the City of Los Angeles. Civil Service has been good to me.
     
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  12. Aug 10, 2019 at 9:17 AM
    #1572
    pepperhead71

    pepperhead71 Well-Known Member

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    Cajun County Mire,La
    Vehicle:
    2015 Tacoma Double Cab SR5,2007 Tacoma Double Cab SR5
    Locomotive Engineer
     
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  13. Aug 10, 2019 at 9:37 AM
    #1573
    ajm

    ajm Well-Known Member

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    Anthony
    AZ
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    1996 4x4
    Did some time with the UP as a conductor out of North Platte NE. Couldn't handle the hours/instability and bailed. Much happier now working 4 10's at a hydroelectric power plant.
     
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  14. Aug 10, 2019 at 9:40 AM
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    pepperhead71

    pepperhead71 Well-Known Member

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    Cajun County Mire,La
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    2015 Tacoma Double Cab SR5,2007 Tacoma Double Cab SR5
    Also with UP been here 23yrs the hours and traveling are definitely a game changer for alot of people.It's pretty crazy how it works.If you get on when alot of ol' heads are retiring if not it could be a long crawl.
     
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  15. Aug 10, 2019 at 9:43 AM
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    ProvelTaco_STL

    ProvelTaco_STL Well-Known Member

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    2018 Black Tacoma TRD Pro
    I sell fighter jets
     
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  16. Aug 10, 2019 at 10:18 AM
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    TacoJetMech

    TacoJetMech Noob Taco owner

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    Doug
    Las Vegas, NV & England
    Vehicle:
    2018 MGM TRDOR DCSB
    Just getting started...
    I bring the noise. Jet engine mech.

    1268872310.dsc_0053small.jpg
     
  17. Aug 10, 2019 at 10:22 AM
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    KY_Rob

    KY_Rob Well-Known Member

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    Rob
    North East Ohio
    Vehicle:
    2022 DCSB TRD-OR 6MT
    OEM: TRD Pro Grille & Garnish, TRD Pro Skid Plate, TRD Pro Rear Tail Lights, TRD Pro Shift Knob (MT), Tailgate Remote Lock, Black Chrome Exhaust Tip, Black Emblem Overlays, Bed Mat Vorra65 AC Drain Mod Kit FBC Harness Solutions (aka daveeasa) D-I-R Harness with Aux out Total Chaos Bed Stiffners Taco Garage Dashtop Multi-Mount MESO: Gashole, Total Tails Stg1, V5 Switchback Mirror Turn Signals, HitchPod + S1, Vent Rings AJT Designs: Radio Knobs, Door Handle Covers (Removed) Black Forest Industries Shift Knob for R8…using an adapter MountainHatch Tailgate Insert KTJO4x4 Drivers Side Grab Handle Cali Raised Catalytic Converter Shields BajaDesigns NextGen Squadron SAE Amber fogs Bilstein 6112 Front & 5160 Rear ICON Add-A-Leaf pack ICON Sway Bar Relocation Blocks ECGS Bushing 17” SEMA Gunmetal Gray Wheels with LT255/75R17 KO2’s Active Off-Road U-Bolt Flip Kit w/Timbren Bump Stops Redline Elite Hood Struts
    Boeing STL I assume?
     
  18. Aug 10, 2019 at 10:24 AM
    #1578
    TacoBuffet

    TacoBuffet Well-Known Member

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    AL
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    Taco #13, 2022 OR DCSB Cemint
    5100s, TE37s, Toyo RTs, Tint, Bedmat, LEDs
    Active Duty Weather Forecaster turned Nursing student
     
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  19. Aug 10, 2019 at 10:57 AM
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    Pella

    Pella Well-Known Member

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    Pella
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    I teach industrial motor controls and PLC programming.
     
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  20. Aug 10, 2019 at 11:14 AM
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    Searat99

    Searat99 Well-Known Member

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    Carl
    Albany,New York
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    2016 Silver Tacoma TRD Offroad
    wow, just realized how boring my life has become, Im just a production supervisor for a manufacturing company.
     
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