Posted by Dan in Ore on June 13, 2009 at 04:48:37 from (69.71.182.100):
In Reply to: OT Mechanics posted by John B. on June 12, 2009 at 20:52:11:
I used to work in a factory. Management decided to make a change on the machine that I had operated for 15 years. They decided to hire an outside engineer that was well known in the community. He told me how he was going to redesign it. I told him it couldn't work the way he wanted to do it. We argued for a few minutes and he went on his way. Next day while I was at lunch, he came out and found me. He grabbed my hand and shook it and said "thanks Dan". He then told me that he had gone back to his shop that night and laid it out full scale and saw exactly what I was trying to tell him. This was (he's dead now) an engineer with some common sense, which I find is quite rare. If more of these educated idiots would listen to the people on the front line, things would get done a lot more efficiently.
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