EDM Operator

EDM Operator (Plunge, Deep Tank, and Fast Hole machines)

Location: Mason, OH

Shift: 1st & 2nd

Key Responsibilities

• Setup & Operation: Select, align, and secure fixtures, wires, and workpieces; maintain the wire path and clean tanks daily.

• Programming: Load and edit CNC programs using G and M codes; utilize Esprit CAM or Siemens NX to optimize machine parameters.

• Quality Control: Analyze blueprints and Op sheets to verify part conformance using precision measuring tools and ERP labor reporting.

• Process Improvement: Develop recommendations to improve efficiency and maintain defect-free production across rotary and linear axes.

• Safety & Maintenance: Adhere to all PPE policies and maintain a clean, organized workspace to ensure shift continuity.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of Wire EDM experience (Mitsubishi controls and aerospace industry experience preferred).

• Proficiency in manual G-code programming and editing to optimize machine performance.

• Expertise in reading Blueprints, Tool & Die drawings, and interpreting complex mechanical "Op sheets."

• Strong competency in high school-level mathematics and understanding of machine operating parameters.

• Must be a "U.S. Person" and possess a High School Diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience with Esprit CAM and/or Siemens NX software.

• Ability to follow and communicate complex instructions in English (verbal and written).

• Demonstrated integrity and conscientiousness with a "Safety-Conscious Always" mindset.

• Proven ability to work independently or collaboratively within a manufacturing team.

• Reliable attendance and a commitment to achieving organizational production goals.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for at least 95% of a scheduled shift and walk/climb stairs as needed.

• Capability to lift, push, or pull up to 35 pounds regularly and operate overhead cranes.

• Manual dexterity for gross and fine motor skills used in reaching, twisting, and grasping tools.

• 20/20 vision (natural or corrected) with strong depth perception and color focus; must pass annual vision tests.

• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks including bending and lifting throughout the workday.

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