Thunderbird Metals
Jimmy Horton is an accomplished Engineering Manager with extensive experience in the manufacturing sector. Currently employed at Thunderbird Metals since May 2015, Jimmy focuses on enhancing facility safety, driving new product growth, and lowering manufacturing costs. Prior to this role, Jimmy served as Engineering Manager at Worthington Industries from 2008 to April 2015, where similar objectives were emphasized. Earlier in the career, Jimmy spent over a decade at Piper Impact Inc., beginning as a New Product Development Engineer, responsible for product inquiries, cost estimations, and the design of manufacturing processes, tooling, gages, and quality controls. Jimmy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Mississippi State University, earned between 1990 and 1993.
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Thunderbird Metals
Formerly known as Metal Impact, Thunderbird Metals is a highly diversified contract manufacturer of aluminum impact extrusions and cold forged steel products. We provide products over a wide range of industries with a heavy concentration in the aerospace, automotive, military/defense, consumer products as well as agricultural equipment. We also offer value-added secondary operations, which includes: a wide range of machining, heat treating and coating options. Technical competency is the heart of the value we provide our customers. Thunderbird Metals will work directly with customers to help develop their parts for the impact extrusion process and ensure the highest quality and production efficiencies.