Job Description Picture yourself at Thomson.
For more than 70 years, Thomson has been a leader in the mechanical motion technology industry, designing, manufacturing, and marketing products highlighted by globally trusted brand names and innovative technologies.
In short, we help our customers build better machines to improve lives.
At the core of our success has always been smart, creative and determined people, coming together from diverse backgrounds with tremendous experience and unique abilities.
Today, this rings true more than ever for our 1,300 employees at facilities across North America, Europe and Asia.
Our corporate strategy requires that we recruit and develop only the finest people to guide and sustain our business’ long-term growth.
In return, Thomson offers a challenging, yet fun, work environment and rewarding career opportunities for ambitious and talented individuals.
We invite you to explore the opportunity of advancing your career with Thomson.
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Job Requirements Responsibilities: Support production as needed by setting up, and operating machines while maintaining quality and safety standards Run production jobs as required.
Run ‘Single Flow’ Cell Production.
Quickly develop fixturing and tooling to produce rapid prototypes and challenging proof of concept parts (pre-production) Review CNC mill and lathe part programs, tooling, and machine set ups to achieve optimum output and productivity Utilize knowledge of machining characteristics (feeds & speeds, etc) of various materials such as aluminum and steels to optimize process performance Recommend and implement improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures Qualifications: Education: high school or equivalent required Experience with Haas, Okuma and Fanuc controllers.
Extensive knowledge of vertical mills, and lathes with live tooling, machine setup and operation.
Knowledge of Swiss Screw Machine and Turn Mill a plus.
Experience in programming the CNC Lathes and Mills with Mastercam a Plus.
Experience in a fast-paced, high mix, environment.
Ability to read and understand engineering designs and specifications.
Working knowledge of micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and various other inspection tools.
Understanding of high speed machining and tool path optimization with multiple materials.
Minimum of five years of progressive experience in machine shop or contract manufacturing.
Able to manage multiple priorities, be self-motivated and highly organized, able to work independently and adapt in a diverse and demanding environment.
Familiarity with production/manufacturing methods and continuous improvements (i.e.
Lean manufacturing, 5S, etc.).
Understanding/experience in an ISO environment a plus LI-SW1 06022021