Job Description

Wire EDM Programmer/Operator

Summit Skilled Solutions is seeking a  skilled and detail-oriented Wire EDM Operator with experience setting up and operating Mitsubishi EDM machines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Tool & Die blueprint reading, quality control, and machine programming. This is an opportunity to join a growing team in a clean, air-conditioned work environment with competitive benefits.

Wire EDM Programmer/Operator Responsibilities:

• Set up fixtures, wire, and workpieces on Wire EDM machines to meet job specifications.
• Load, edit, and optimize CNC programs; utilize G and M codes.
• Program, operate, and maintain Wire EDM machines using knowledge of material properties and processing techniques.
• Analyze blueprints, operation sheets, and mechanical drawings to ensure accurate part production.
• Ensure finished parts meet quality standards using precision measuring tools.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Maintain accurate documentation through control charts, travelers, and ERP labor reports.
• Perform daily cleaning of work tanks, tables, and wire path pulleys.
• Support company goals by taking ownership of tasks and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, including use of proper PPE.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment through daily housekeeping.

Wire EDM Programmer/Operator Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of Wire EDM experience (Mitsubishi controls preferred).
• Tool & Die blueprint reading experience strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with various wire types, sizes, and parameters for optimal machine performance.
• Proficiency in BOBCAD, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks (minimum 2 years).
• Strong math skills and ability to interpret technical documents.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Wire EDM Programmer/Operator Key Competencies:

• Extreme attention to detail with a focus on producing high-quality, defect-free parts.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Strong integrity, reliability, and work ethic.
• Safety-conscious and dependable.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.

Wire EDM Programmer/Operator Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift, push, or pull up to 35 pounds.
• Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment as needed.
• Perform physical activities such as walking, reaching, twisting, bending, and grasping.
• Utilize fine and gross motor skills to handle tools and components.

Wire EDM Programmer/Operator Benefits:

• 100% Company-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Profit Sharing Program
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation:
• 1 Week after 1 Year
• 2 Weeks after 2 Years
• Weekends Off
• Air-Conditioned Work Environment

Wire EDM Programmer/Operator Compensation/Benefits

• $22-$26/hr BOE
• M-F 40-hours
• Paid weekly, direct deposit
• PTO/holidays
• Medical/dental
• Long-term opportunity

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