Posted by BarnyardEngineering on August 15, 2019 at 12:10:33 from (98.17.202.245):
In Reply to: Parts people woes posted by Jon f mn on August 15, 2019 at 06:42:57:
More correctly, you want a good parts person that will work for minimum wage. That's what it boils down to these days. "Parts man" isn't a career anymore, and as such you don't get people who stay in the job for the long term, gain experience, and become legendary.
It ain't because nobody wants to work. It's because nobody wants to pay. Years ago both local machinery dealers got rid of their main parts guys because they had been there too long and were earning too much. Both were replaced by local kids earning just over minimum wage, and it's been a disaster ever since. Every once in a while you get someone who knows their arse from a hole in the ground, but they never last long because they're smart enough to know that they could be earning a lot more money doing something else. This was just a stepping stone.
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