Perry Puckett

Perry Puckett is an experienced professional in the machining and tooling industry, currently serving as a Machine Shop Instructor, OSHA General Industry 10-hour Trainer, and Forklift Trainer at AIDT since May 2018. Prior to this role, Puckett worked as a Tool and Die Maker at UniPres Alabama from November 2015 to August 2017, focusing on die repair, troubleshooting, and improvements. Puckett also held positions as a Tooling Engineer and Tool and Die Maker at KTH Leesburg Products LLC, where responsibilities included die repair, new model reviews, and stamping productivity improvements, from October 2001 to November 2015, and at Coosa Machine Inc., where duties encompassed designing and building special machines, tooling, and dies from June 1996 to October 2001. Puckett's educational background includes a degree in Tool and Die Making from the Academy of Precision Arts, complemented by foundational education at Etowah County Area Vocational School and Hokes Bluff High School.