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Pedro Barajas
Program Details CNC Operator
M A K E S A DIFFER ENCE
Emtek Products
Having the right tools for success
It’s often said in business that “Here at Emtek I’ve been given Pedro has a myriad of hobbies
employees need to be given the tools as improve my skills. Emtek has outside of work, including going
the opportunity to learn, as well
2022 Winners work. Pedro Barajas, CNC Operator provided me the opportunity to he prioritizes spending time with
for success in order to do their best
to the gym and seeing movies, but
his family above them all. Pedro’s
operate CNC machinery, which I did
at Emtek in City of Industry, CA,
dedication to keeping everyone
not have prior to my employment
takes this literally.
“I’m responsible for turning on
best has provided a great example to
machines, making sure that all at Emtek.” around him both safe and at their
While results are always a primary
tools and hardware are ready to goal, Pedro has a proven track record his three adult sons, whom he credits
be able to work,” Pedro explains. of being truly dedicated to safety, for a lot of good in his life.
“I am also responsible for security, ensuring the continued protection “They are the reason my life is
quality assurance, and ensuring of himself and his coworkers. at peace.”
that all projects are completed When asked how he makes a
before the deadline.” difference at work, Pedro simply
Pedro gains a lot of motivation from states “working safe.”
his technical ability, which comes “Having a great attitude and following
into play in operating and repairing the companies’ safety protocols is
machinery at work. He credits Emtek very important to me. I am always
for giving him the opportunity aware of my surroundings and like to
to expand his skill set in that make sure that I contribute to making
department. Emtek a safe work environment.”
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