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2020 LMC EOTY & Service Awards
12 Jan
2021

2020 LMC EOTY & Service Awards

Normally, LMC would have liked to recognize the people who helped us to forge ahead through 2020 at our annual Christmas gathering but you can easily imagine why that didn’t happen. So, it is with a great appreciation and gratitude that we celebrate some of the best things that happened last year. Although you may not see everyone’s faces, what is most evident is their dedication to help make LMC what it is today; a company with an enduring commitment to quality in building World Class Machinery. We keep our standards high even when the going gets tough and with that, LMC would like to share with you our 2020 Employee of the Year and Service Awards recipients!

The following were not featured in the accompanying video at the time of production but still are formally recognized:
Employee of the Year – Bending Dept. / Service Award (5 Years): Jeff Stewart
Employee of the Year – Night Crew: Vashun Moore
Service Award (20 Years): Ronald Donalson
Service Award (5 Years): Benjamin Leonard, III
Service Award (5 Years): Brian Henry
Service Award (5 Years): Jeffrey Stewart
Perfect Attendance: Earline Sanders
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04 Sep
2020

Production Engineering Draftsperson

Production Engineering Draftsperson

Scope of Position

The Production Engineering Draftsperson will be responsible for individual machine
designs per sales order specifications. The ideal candidate will also possess the
necessary administrative skills to document their progress and will regularly collaborate
with customers, production department, and sales team. Some travel and overtime may
be required.

Education

● 2 year drafting degree or technical certificate
Skills
● 3D CAD software such as Auto Desk Inventor (preferred), SolidWorks, etc.
● 2D CAD Software such as AutoCad
● Microsoft Office Products: Excel, Powerpoint, Word, etc.
Experience
● 2 years experience in 3D CAD software is preferred

Duties

● Interpret the information given from a sales order
● Design the equipment to meet desired specifications
● Make accurate detailed drawings for customer approval and fabrication purposes
● Assist Sales and parts department with drawings or specifications.

Please visit https://www.lmcarter.com/jobs/ to apply.

04 Aug
2020

Job Posting: Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Scope of Position

The Maintenance Manager will oversee all installation, repair and upkeep operations of the company’s facilities. A great maintenance manager will have a solid understanding of plumbing and electrical systems as well as carpentry and other crafts. They will be well-versed in all maintenance processes and health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will also have aptitude in undertaking administrative tasks such as reporting, budgeting etc.The goal is to ensure the company facilities are well-cared for and adequate to support the company’s business operations.

Key Responsibilities

● Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation
● Carry out inspections of the facilities to identify and resolve issues
● Plan and oversee all repair and installation activities
● Allocate workload and supervise the maintenance staff
● Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary
● Monitor expenses and control the budget for maintenance
● Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
● Keep maintenance logs and report on daily activities
● Ensure health and safety policies are complied with

Requirements

● High School Diploma or GED equivalent
● Technical degree or certificate in electrical or industrial maintenance (preferred)
● A minimum of 5 years experience in Manufacturing Facility Maintenance
● 1 year minimum experience in a leadership role
● Strong verbal and written communication skills

Please visit https://www.lmcarter.com/jobs/ to apply.

New Donalsonville Peanut Blanching Facility Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
21 Aug
2019

New Donalsonville Peanut Blanching Facility Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

In just a little over 12 months time, from concept to reality, LMC and APG worked to bring a new peanut blanching facility to fruition in Donalsonville.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony included a brief tour of the brand-new operation which will bring jobs to the local area and the state of Georgia.

11 Mar
2019

GAFSIS peanut grading redesign making progress

Article By Georgia Farm Bureau

The redesign of the grading/inspection process the Georgia Federal-State Inspection Service (GAFSIS) uses to inspect peanuts farmers bring to buying points is a step closer to completion, project leaders say.

Engineers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Lewis M. Carter (LMC) Manufacturing Company and University of Georgia (UGA) have been working to update the GAFSIS grading system since April 2017. The team gave an update of their progress during a meeting held in Albany Feb. 28.

“Our goal is to have an initial working prototype [of the new system] for the Georgia Federal-State Inspection Service this fall to test it out,” said Dr. Doug Britton, manager of the Georgia Tech Agricultural Technology Research Program.

Read the rest of the article here…

Rebuilt LMC Model 8448 Farmer’s Stock Peanut Cleaner For Sale!
05 Mar
2019

Rebuilt LMC Model 8448 Farmer’s Stock Peanut Cleaner For Sale!

Rebuilt LMC Model 8448 Farmer’s Stock Peanut Cleaner For Sale!

Serial Number 8702 (originally built in 1987).

Though over 30 years old, this Cleaner has received a complete overhaul and is eager to get back to work.

It will carry a 1 year warranty and you can expect its capacity to be reliably between 12 to 15 tons per hour of Farmer’s stock peanuts.

Cleaner also includes the following:
– Roll Feeder
– Sand removal screens with ball tray cleaning
– Aspiration system for hay and pops
– 48″ Destoner
– Stick Belt Kit
– LSK removal screens with ball tray cleaning

If you’re interested please don’t hesitate to contact the LMC Peanut Sales Department!

(229) 524.2197
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