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Article: A model of stability: Miller Dial employee celebrates 60 years on the job.
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- San Gabriel Valley Tribune (West Covina, CA)
- Article date:
- July 17, 2006
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Byline: Rodney Tanaka
Jul. 17--EL MONTE -- Jack Lira paid an employment agency $10 to get a job at Miller Dial.
He's made the most of that investment, celebrating 60 years with the El Monte-based company.
"I never liked to change jobs," Lira said. "I wasn't a drifter."
Lira, 79, has become a model of stability at the company, which manufactures graphic identification products, including metal and plastic nameplates, overlays, decals and signs, as well as membrane switches and silicone rubber keypads.
"He's a jack-of-all-trades for us," said Bill Gallis, Miller Dial vice president of manufacturing.
Lira helps welcome ...