EDM Machinist II

Sanders Industries Holdings•Tempe, AZ

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Micro-Tronics is seeking an EDM Machinist II to join our team. In this role, you will set up and operate Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM) to support secondary operations and produce complex, high-precision components. This position requires hands-on experience with EDM machining, a solid understanding of blueprints and GD&T, and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain quality in a production environment. You will play a key role in supporting operational excellence through quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Routine interactions includes coworkers, Quality, Engineering, and Planning departments.

Requirements

Minimum 4 years’ work experience, trade school, vocational education or apprenticeship required.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in EDM machining.
Ability to use manual inspection tools required.
Practical application of machine shop mathematics.
High School diploma, or GED required.
Critical Thinking and Analysis
Problem Identification
Problem Solving
Continuous Improvement
Communication
Good verbal and written communication skills
Capable of reading and comprehending documents
Must possess strong attention to details
Ability to solve problems independently and with others
Willingness and ability to accept and employ changes
Must be a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.

Nice To Haves

Practical experience with conventional machining, desirable.
Exposure to basic CAD/CAM, desirable.
Experience in WEDM and Small Hole, desirable.
Trade school, vocational education, or 4-year apprenticeship with 3-years work experience acceptable, in lieu of High School diploma or GED.
College course work, desirable.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate EDM equipment (including Wire EDM and/or Small Hole, if applicable)
Manufacture electrodes and fixtures to support machining processes
Interpret blueprints and GD&T to ensure accurate part production
Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools
Troubleshoot non-conformances and adjust tooling or machine controls as needed
Apply knowledge of machine capabilities to optimize processes
Record production data including setup/run times and part quantities
Complete preventive maintenance tasks and maintain equipment performance
Recommend tooling and fixture improvements
Deburr, clean, and package finished parts
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment (5S standards)
Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve issues
Assist other departments as needed
Attend company meetings
Implement process improvements