Founded in 1988, Tilson Machine Works is a family owned commercial machine shop that specializes in producing precision turned components. The majority of the products the company produces are in the bearing family, including inner and outer races, spacers, collars, washers, bushings, rollers, pins and retainers. The company s production equipment includes more than 40 Mazak Quick Turn, Super Quick Turn and Dual Turn CNC lathes with maximum material capacities from two to 16 inches in outside diameter. The company is ISO 9001 certified and targets the aircraft and aerospace, industrial, automotive, heavy equipment and agricultural industries. The company employs more than 90 people in two facilities totaling more than 90,000 square-feet. Tilson Machine Works is located in Old Fort, N.C.