P.O.Box 10158, Wilson Airport	7800 NE Industrial Blvd.
Macon, GA 31297-0158	Tel: 478-788-5052
email: jobs@lhthomson.com	Fax: 478-788-1956

Job openings will be posted as they become available.

Manufacturing Engineer

To manage manufacturing projects from start to finish, training machine operators, monitoring production equipment. Requires M.S. in Manufacturing Engineering and proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SurfCAM and CNC programming. 40hr/wk. Emp.: L.H. Thomson Company, Inc.,Macon, GA. Fax resume to 478.788.1956. Refer to job code GAJP0510.

Shop Superintendent / Shop Manager

This position requires a person with heavy personnel and technical skills. The person we need must be able to keep 50 people in the shop happy and working productively. They must be able to solve technical problems in machining including fixtures, gages, cutters, measurement and inspection, and CNC machines. Training of our employees is very important. Scheduling and machine loading would be a major duty. This person has to coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Production Control, Human Resources and all. Superman would do just fine.

Design Engineer

Journeyman Design Engineer to design world class high-end bicycle components.  Needs experience in mechanical design.  Stress analysis and FEA a plus.  Bicycle component design requires structural design as well as gearing, bearings, shock absorbers, and other mechanical designs.  Complete testing protocols and machines have to be designed to test each component. We use Solidworks CAD packages.

Fixture and Gauge Designer

Be able to conceive and design stationary and rotary holding fixtures for machining of complex parts. We have Solidworks CAD packages.  Also, conceive and design functional gauges to check the parts we machine.

Manufacturing Engineer - Project Manager

Be able to take complex machined parts and assemblies from the engineering drawing to finished parts that are ready to ship.  Be able to manage the project of one or a family of parts from start to finish.  This will include production planning, CNC Programming, CAD-CAM, Fixture and Gauge Design, training machine operators on the part and helping them to optimize the machining of parts, and totally making the part happen. This job requires hands on performing of all the tasks listed.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager - (Metal Cutting)

Grow manufacturing engineering department from five to twelve people and manage them all.  We manufacture precision-machined parts for Boeing and industrial customers such as Trane and Reliance Electric.  We also design, test, and manufacture Thomson high-end bicycle components. This person must know all phases of machining manufacturing - production planning, CNC programming, machining methods, fixture design, and gauge design.  This person must know machining of metal.

CNC Programmer

We need programmers for three and four axis machining centers, and for two and four axis lathes; also for simple parts and very complex parts. We use Solidworks CAD and Surfcam for complex parts.  CNC Programmers need to know cutting tools, metal machining, fixtures, and gauges.

Our parts run all the way from complex aerospace parts to simple parts.  Time will be allowed for CNC Programmers to get familiar with Solidworks and Surfcam, if they possess the experience in other CAD and CAM Software.

We have 31 CNC machines.   Some of our most complex work is required by our line of bicycle products.

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