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The Clothmaker As What Mc Page: Being Enthusiastic "Being enthusiastic about doing a good job r orinrl omnlnuoo " romarkoH RirUw Paoo I v/rlia 6vsvsU . v.. . .v.. ' ?-/? ?nance employee, as he talked about some of th that makes good employees. "Over the last 3 V2 years that I've been v Company, I've learned that I am expected t< best. The electrical aspects of the textile indi very challenging?especially with the modern ticated machinery that is now being installer Rick is currently attending Piedmont Techn lege and will get a degree in industrial electroi spring. I A \ McGee: F Getting Along "Getting along with your fellow employees is important if you're going to be I a good employee," emphasized Lydia I ninth GraHpr IpwpI MtHpp a*; <;hp talkprl 5 about the characteristics of a good employee. "I listen to what my supervisor I wants me to do. When it comes to my ' work, I try to save every yard that I poss- ' ibly can." "My supervisor is always willing to discuss with me any problem that I have and this in itself helps make a better employee." ks: Ibl. I fllI * ;irV si Staggs: Co-operc nakes a "Co-operation is an essenl Mainte- good employee," says Debbi e things Cloth Grader. "When I'm inspecting the vith the best for the company. d do my "My supervisor has alway jstry are proper guidance and that go( sophis- happy employee." j." ical Colnics this W t ' :ranklin: Do What's Expected "To make a good employee," says 3lant No. 1 Folder operator Luther rranklin, "you've got to do what your supervisor expects." "Getting along with your fellow employees is very important, too. I try to run my job as well as I can and to follow my supervisor's instructions." <ood Emp ition c Reid: Go :ial ingredient in being a Pleaz Reid, e Staggs, a Bailey Plant attitude about Pleaz travels t fabric I try to do what is making intra ? "I try to b 'S provided me with the emergency. Bi ?s a long way in making a being a good < infnnftH HHV Suber: Do Job Properly "Being interested in doing your job properly, and making sure it is done in ine uebi way ib impuriam in uuiug a good job. As a doffer, it is necessary that I put up all of the ends after a frame is doffed. Tome, doing a good job is a way of living," says Herbert Lee Suber, Lydia Doffer. "Any task I perform, I'll do right," he continued. "In my off hours, I wax and 'clean up' cars for various people. They've come to expect my best in this just like doing my job for the company." Page 9 loyee? od Attitude Clinton Mills courier, believes a good his work makes him a better employee, between the plants throughout the day tnd inter plant mail distributions, e here everyday unless there is an eing dependable is an important part of employee." yj Am Clayton: Be Present "I try to do my job right the first time," says Eric Clayton, Plant No. 1 Loom Technician. "Being a good employee helps both the company and myself. When I'm here everyday, I can keep my job in a better condition than if someone else has to cover it regularly." "For some time, I worked in the lab and here I learned the importance of 'doing things right."'