Tool Design Engineer jobs in Dothan, AL

Allient Inc. is in growth mode and currently seeking a Toolmaker to join our team at our Dothan, AL facility! Allient Inc. is a global and publicly traded company with over 2200 employees at 26 locations in 11 countries The Tool Maker analyzes specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges, and machinists hand tools. Apply now!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to

determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts.

• Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations.
• Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts,

and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.

• Lifts machined parts and positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable.
• Smooths flat and contoured surfaces and fits and assembles parts together and into assemblies and

mechanisms.

• Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances.
• Heat-treats tools or parts.
• Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of

product.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• 4 – 10 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or

a Journeyman’s card.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure

manuals.

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of

plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.

• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Must possess basic computer skills and proficiency.
• Must be able to understand quality standards, methods, and reporting as required.
• Must understand and complete quality documents accurately.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited

standardization exists.

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently

is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, walk; reach with hands and arms;
and talk or hear.

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 75

pounds. Occasionally, the employee must lift and/or move up to 100.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the

ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to electromagnetic fields. The

employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical
shock.

• The employee is occasionally exposed to hot/humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic

chemicals.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Safety:

• Must maintain proper housekeeping and safety standards such as the proper use of personal protective

equipment and safety devices: such as guards, lock-out, as required.

• Safe operation of all machinery, tools and equipment.

To learn more about Allient, visit our website at www.Allient.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $29.39 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person