EDM Operator - 2nd Shift (Wire EDM)
About The Position
Crane Aerospace & Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a EDM Operator - 2nd Shift at our Burbank, CA location. Hours are Monday-Friday 2:30pm - 11:30pm. Job Summary: The EDM Operator will program, set up, and operate Wire Electrical Discharge Machines, inspect parts produced, perform routine machine maintenance. Essential Functions: Based upon oral instructions, operations sheets, drawings, sketches, etc., set up and operate EDM machines - Sinker (Charmilles Form 20 & Eleroda Dis) and/or Wire (Sodick) Enter programs and all necessary parameters into machine control. Perform inspections and measurements of finished parts to determine conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as gauges or micrometers, indicators etc. Read/ Interpret blueprints, understand tolerances, and surface finishes. Able to run .0002 tolerances. Collect SPC data to maintain process control. Inspect or measure finished work pieces. Study blueprints, work orders, or machining instructions to determine product specifications, tool requirements, and operational sequences Mount and position fixtures or vise in machine to best possible condition for wiring work pieces. Activate machine control and offsets to wire parts to finish dimensions according to specifications. Complete the operation within time specs by signing off on the router and forwarding to the next work center. Perform routine machine maintenance. Any other task assigned by supervisor or management.
Requirements
- 3+ years Electrical Discharge Machine Operator experience
- Experience setting up and operating Wire EDM machine (Sodick)
- Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment (calipers, etc.)
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Able to run multiple machines simultaneously
- Ability to read and comprehend moderately complex instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- High School diploma or equivalent, Vocational School Degree or EDM Training
- This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Nice To Haves
- Ability to off-set machines to maintain part quality
- Ability to use inspection equipment
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate EDM machines - Sinker (Charmilles Form 20 & Eleroda Dis) and/or Wire (Sodick)
- Enter programs and all necessary parameters into machine control
- Perform inspections and measurements of finished parts to determine conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as gauges or micrometers, indicators etc.
- Read/ Interpret blueprints, understand tolerances, and surface finishes
- Collect SPC data to maintain process control
- Inspect or measure finished work pieces
- Study blueprints, work orders, or machining instructions to determine product specifications, tool requirements, and operational sequences
- Mount and position fixtures or vise in machine to best possible condition for wiring work pieces
- Activate machine control and offsets to wire parts to finish dimensions according to specifications
- Complete the operation within time specs by signing off on the router and forwarding to the next work center
- Perform routine machine maintenance
- Any other task assigned by supervisor or management
Benefits
- Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month
- 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
- 401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match
- Education Reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
