[Mickey Casteel discusses his career as a production worker and UAW member at the Fisher Body plant in Lansing, MI].

Mickey talks about his life prior to being hired at Fisher Body in June 1976. He describes his first day on the job in Body Shop welding the wheelhouse, hanging 80 lbs. Toronado doors, quality inspections, and eventually becoming a city driver with a CDL license.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: United Auto Workers Local 602/General Motors Oral History Project
Other Authors: Casteel, Mickey (Interviewee)
Coulter, Marilyn (Interviewer)
McQuaid, Cheryl (Interviewer)
Howard, Doreen (Interviewer)
Rademacher, Doug (Interviewer)
Fleming, Michael (Interviewer)
Johnson, Linda (Interviewer)
Fedewa, John (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [2005]
Subjects:
Casteel, Mickey > Interviews.
Automobile industry workers > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Labor union members > Michigan > Lansing > Interviews.
Casteel, Mickey.
Automobile industry and trade.
Automobiles > Welding > Michigan > Lansing.
Toronado automobile.
Automobile factories > Michigan > Lansing > Quality control.
Career changes.
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Interviews.
Sound recordings.
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Local Note:
MSU: Gift of UAW/GM.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (41 min., 19 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software

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