Merangely Figueroa Garcia, a tender at our Kent facility for the last year and counting, works hard to help us carry out our commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality products. Merangely is an asset to our team who always brings a positive attitude, focus, and dedication!
For her colleagues, Merangely offers one piece of advice – “Create a goal in your life and not care how many obstacles are in your path to obtain that vision, then never give up!” In her free time, Merangely enjoys spending time with her family from Puerto Rico, with friends, and reading. A big sports fan, too, Merangely has practiced boxing her entire life!
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