Description

Why Aludyne?

Advance your career with the #1 aluminum knuckle manufacturer in the world at Aludyne! We aim to recruit and retain thoughtful, inquisitive people fueled by the same entrepreneurial spirit that drives us. It’s how we deliver on the promises we make to our customers and to each other. We believe in continuous improvement for our workforce and providing them with the tools necessary to further their career while also giving them the autonomy to make a defined difference. If you want to accelerate your development in an environment that promotes fairness, and inclusivity, and enhances both personal and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

· Reads and interprets blueprints or works from verbal or written instructions or from the part to be copied or fitted.

· Welds parts as required.

· Determines specifications for inspection of work, using precision measuring and gauging tools, performing required inspection before, during and after machining.

· Performs hand operations involved in producing jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies. 

· Uses hand tools of the trade.

· Able to manufacture simple components utilizing manual machine tools.
Fits and assembles jigs, fixtures, tools and dies. 

· Tests dies to produce a product to specifications, tracing die difficulties to their source and correcting same.

· Assists other tooling personnel in the repair and maintenance of tooling and equipment.

· May work with product designers and customers providing input to manufacturing capability on newly formed products.

· Understands and works with hydraulic circuits and components.

· Repair variety of dies and cavities meeting accuracy requirements determining techniques and making decisions on metals, allowances, mechanism detail, fit and assembly.

· Attention to detail in performing work, checking work, and documenting to assure quality, under the supervision of the designated associate.

· Works in a safe and efficient manner with good housekeeping practices

· Able to utilize PLEX system to view, follow, and document work instructions.

· Other duties as assigned.

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

· Comprehensive Benefits Package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance

· Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Accounts

· Career Development and On-The-Job Training

· Employer 401K Match

· Employee Assistance Program

· Paid vacation and holidays

· Tuition Assistance

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

· Working knowledge of ISO/TS16949 IATF standard

· Proficient in Core Quality Tools - APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC

· Problem Solving tools such as 8D, Is – Is not, Cause and Effect, etc.,

· Ability to effectively interface and communicate with customers

· Ability to manage people and projects

· Excellent written and oral communications skills to successfully communicate with people at all organizational levels

· Knowledgeable in training techniques

· Effective interpersonal skills, including listening and persuasion

· Experienced in quality system and process audits

· Working knowledge of Six Sigma concepts

· Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

· Data collection and statistical analysis; Minitab preferred

· Knowledge of processes used in manufacturing facility, customer facilities, and supplier facilities 

· Knowledge of lock-out tag-out safety procedures.

· Knowledge of TIG welding practices. 

· Knowledge of pipe design and cutting NPT threads. 

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Requirements

Education:

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Minimum Three years of experience in tooling trade.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

· Working knowledge of ISO/TS16949 IATF standard

· Proficient in Core Quality Tools - APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC

· Problem Solving tools such as 8D, Is – Is not, Cause and Effect, etc.,

· Ability to effectively interface and communicate with customers

· Ability to manage people and projects

· Excellent written and oral communications skills to successfully communicate with people at all organizational levels

· Knowledgeable in training techniques

· Effective interpersonal skills, including listening and persuasion

· Experienced in quality system and process audits

· Working knowledge of Six Sigma concepts

· Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

· Data collection and statistical analysis; Minitab preferred

· Knowledge of processes used in manufacturing facility, customer facilities, and supplier facilities 

· Knowledge of lock-out tag-out safety procedures.

· Knowledge of TIG welding practices. 

· Knowledge of pipe design and cutting NPT threads. 

Physical Demands

· Standing and walking, occasionally for long periods, within manufacturing facilities

· Sitting and typing at a computer

· Often required to pick up and handle parts (more than 20 lbs)

· Required to lifting steel and swing hammers and beater bars ( approximately 25lbs).

· Required to look at parts and see processes/operations

Aludyne is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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