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What do you all do for a living?

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

  1. Mar 25, 2021 at 11:01 AM
    #1721
    SlowDecay

    SlowDecay Member

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    Kevin
    Vehicle:
    2021 Silver Tacoma Off Road TRD MT
    Electrical Engineer for HiREL systems
     
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  2. Mar 25, 2021 at 11:09 AM
    #1722
    ToyoTaco25

    ToyoTaco25 Well-Known Member

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    Chris
    North Carolina
    Vehicle:
    09 Super-White DCSB 6-Speed
    ProComp 4" D-Bag, I mean Drop Bracket Lift, AMP Research Powersteps, 285/70-R17’s, Magnaflow, AFE CAI, Dipped Badges
    Pad/Process Engineer for PFC Brakes!

    We mostly make stuff for high performance/race applications but we also do some OE/Aftermarket & Heavy Duty street stuff as well.

    Learn something new here everyday!
    Btw we do have some great pads for our trucks!
     
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  3. Apr 25, 2021 at 2:00 PM
    #1723
    nevadawolf03

    nevadawolf03 Well-Known Member

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    Female
    PNW
    Vehicle:
    2016 SR5 DCLB
    SR wheels, side marker black-out, Clazzio's, Tweeters, Tailgate inserts, interior vinyl inserts
    Aerospace Quality Engineer. Sounds fancy, but really super boring.
     
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  4. Jul 30, 2021 at 11:37 AM
    #1724
    TheoremMelodica

    TheoremMelodica 0 days since last mathematical incident

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    Southern California
    Vehicle:
    2017 SR5 DCSB MGM 2WD
    A little here, a little there.
    Software Engineer at Raytheon.
     
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  5. Jul 30, 2021 at 9:59 PM
    #1725
    Tacodog

    Tacodog Well-Known Member

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    First Name:
    Ron
    Renton, Wa.
    Vehicle:
    ‘19 TRD offroad DCSB Cement
    Icon stage 1, Icon upper control arms, 17” Fuel wheels,Ridge Grapplers, TRD exhaust, leather interior.
    Local 19 here.
     
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  6. Jul 30, 2021 at 10:16 PM
    #1726
    avidwhittler

    avidwhittler Member

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    First Name:
    Paul
    Vehicle:
    2021 Tacoma 4WD Double Cab
    Architect.
     
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  7. Aug 5, 2021 at 2:28 PM
    #1727
    604

    604 Well-Known Member

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    Vehicle:
    2002 Lincoln Navigator V8
    public health inspector/ environmental health officer
     
  8. Aug 5, 2021 at 2:32 PM
    #1728
    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

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    16 Tacoma TRD Sport DCSB / 17 Tundra 5.7L 4X4 CM
    Two Trucks
    Global Application Engineer, Custom & Sustaining Engineering
     
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  9. Aug 5, 2021 at 2:33 PM
    #1729
    treyus30

    treyus30 70% complete 70% of the time

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    Trey
    Mesa / AJ, AZ
    Vehicle:
    '99 5VZ-FE Twin K03s w/Haltech
    Historic plates and 2 bar
    Ted Mosbey,
     
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  10. Aug 21, 2021 at 3:45 PM
    #1730
    bnv

    bnv Boy I say, use CRAWL to sneak up on that dawg!

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    Bruce
    San Diego
    Vehicle:
    2016 Access Cab TRD Off Road 4X4 Quick Sand
    Kings adj, TC UCA, Zeon 10s, PB bumper, BD 30" light bar, BD cornering lights, Line-X Grill, Wheels, Tires Duratracs, tint, gate lettering, glove box lettering, ARB compressor
    I am a like Twenty Dollar Bill Dispenser.

    My life is giving out twenty dollars bills to everyone. Nothing but a stream of twenty dollar bills quickly moving away from me.

    No matter where I stop….there goes another twenty for something…




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  11. Aug 21, 2021 at 3:48 PM
    #1731
    super_white

    super_white Well-Known Member

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    Harry
    Connecticut
    Vehicle:
    2012 Tacoma 4X4
    Recently started a new job. Been there not even a month. I'll be doing inspections and assembly of industrial gearboxes.
    Better pay, better benefits, no time clock and it's only 8 minutes from my house.
     
  12. Aug 21, 2021 at 4:17 PM
    #1732
    davidstacoma

    davidstacoma Friendly Curmudgeon

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    David
    NC
    Vehicle:
    2019 Tacoma SR Access cab - Utility
    *OEM Mods: Intermittent wipers, Fogs, Keyless Entry, Lomax
    One man spare hand in a cotton mill in NC. Swept cotton off the floors, doffed spinning, cleaned bobbins, oiled spinning machines, whatever was needed for the day. Well that’s how I started out in life at age 15 1/2 anyway.
     
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  13. Aug 21, 2021 at 4:21 PM
    #1733
    eon_blue

    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    Ryan
    Azusa, CA
    Vehicle:
    '04 TRD 3.4l 4x4 5sp manual Xtraca & '96 4runner 4x4 5spd manual
    I've worked about 10 minutes from home for the last 4 years, I don't think I could ever go back to a long commute if I can help it. It's amazing. Feel bad for anyone that spends hours of the day going to and from work, my father did that for many years when I was a kid and I saw how it took it's toll on him.
     
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  14. Aug 21, 2021 at 4:40 PM
    #1734
    super_white

    super_white Well-Known Member

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    Harry
    Connecticut
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    2012 Tacoma 4X4
    My last job was also 8 minutes from my house. I was there for 23 years. How time flies.
     
  15. Aug 21, 2021 at 4:54 PM
    #1735
    Tacospike

    Tacospike Semi-Unknown Custodial Member

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    Two Trucks
    Agreed. I’ve never worked further than 10 minutes from home. Luckily for the past 9 years I’ve been able to work from home when needed, but been full time from home since last March (2020). Been there 13 years and don’t see me leaving anytime soon.
     
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  16. Aug 21, 2021 at 5:05 PM
    #1736
    Shippe

    Shippe Well-Known Member

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    Isaiah
    Idaho
    Vehicle:
    2020 MGM Tacoma TRD Off-Road / 2014 BW Corolla S
    Juvenile Sex Offender Rehabilitation Technician (Juvenile Corrections Officer).

    Currently in my final semester of college to become a Spanish/ESL Teacher.
     
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  17. Aug 21, 2021 at 5:07 PM
    #1737
    AdamT23

    AdamT23 Well-Known Member

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    Adam
    Fresno, CA
    Vehicle:
    2017 Silver Tacoma TRD Off Road 4X4 Double Cab
    A god damn substitute for HR local to me and after school assistant
     
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  18. Aug 21, 2021 at 5:09 PM
    #1738
    Sig45

    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    Mark
    Maine
    Vehicle:
    2011 Tacoma TRD OR DC 4x4 & 2021 Tundra SR5 DC 4x4
    Self-employed carpenter & handyman after a 25 year corporate job.
     
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  19. Aug 21, 2021 at 5:16 PM
    #1739
    ToynbyuTicotex

    ToynbyuTicotex Well-Known Member

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    Mike
    Central Virginia
    Vehicle:
    1999 Xtra cab V6
    Was a "big time" corporate chef for years, HATED it!
    Now a school bus driver, LOVE it
    Thanks COVID
     
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  20. Aug 21, 2021 at 5:19 PM
    #1740
    maineah

    maineah Well-Known Member

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    Tim
    Maine
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    4X4 SR5 V6 6spd
    Been retired for 10 years, Nothing that I don't want to!
     
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