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Gabriel Medellin
Program Details Production Operator
M A K E S A DIFFER ENCE
Maltex S.A. de C.V.
Making safety the priority
In the manufacturing industry, you’re
only as good as your people on the
2022 Winners That right first impression makes
production floor, constructing the
products that so many people work
hard to get into customers’ hands.
an impact, which is why people
like Gabriel Medellin, Production
Operator at Maltex S.A. de C.V.,
are so important.
As he starts his typical day, Gabriel’s
eyes are already pointed toward
safety and efficiency for himself and
his crew as they prepare to weld and
assemble medallion and glue core
doors that will be used by people
every day.
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The key to Gabriel’s success is
his dedication to the structure
the morning, and before starting
of his routine. “I arrive at 6:45 in
my work, I do warm-up exercises
with the team to avoid injuries.
My supervisor gives me the work
instructions, the goal of the day,
and my personal safety protection
equipment, which allows me to do
my work efficiently and safely. I end
my shift by doing some organizing
to leave my work area clean for the
next day.”
In such a workspace where attention
to detail is critical, it can be easy to
lose the human element, but Gabriel
and his team have proven that this
doesn’t need to be the case.
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“We have a great work environment,
with good colleagues and employees.
achieve our goals. With the support
We support each other as a team to
of Maltex, my family and I keep going.”
When Gabriel isn’t doing Maltex
you can find him doing them proud
proud through his day-to-day work,
on the pitch, regularly playing for
the Maltex soccer team. He’s fueled
through it all by his wife and four
children at home.
“My wife and I always help with their
schoolwork, and we enjoy playing
together in the park. My family is very
important in my life.”