MECO Employee Spotlight: James Brown

MECO Celebrates Employee, James Brown

MECO-Omaha believes in recognizing and celebrating employees like James Brown! Their dedication and loyalty allows MECO to manufacture America’s finest material handling and storage equipment, and is a solid foundation for our continued success! James Brown started in the welding department over 19 years ago and continues to work as a welder today.

How long at MECO? 19+ years (actually over 25, left for a bit and came back)

What is your Current Position? I work in the welding department.

What was your first job at MECO? I started as a welder.

What do you enjoy most about your job? I enjoy welding, people, learning new things.

What is your biggest accomplishment at MECO? Teaching new employees.

What is your next goal or milestone at MECO? Retirement.

Why did you choose this field of work? I have always loved welding.

What advice would you give a new employee? Work hard and good things will happen.

What are some of your outside interests? Sports, mainly hockey, auto racing and football.

What is your favorite restaurant? Famous Dave’s, I love barbecue.

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