G. Robert Vincent Voice Library
Lansing Auto Town Gallery

Mark Warner discusses his career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing MI

Mark recalls being hired in August 1978 at the Service Parts Operation (SPO) in Lansing and coming to Fisher in 1981. He discusses receiving a BA from MSU in 2002, the physical nature of factory work, and never expecting to stay. Mark talks about the Tuition Assistance Program, differences between SPO and Fisher, making friends, and pride in his work.

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