EDM Programmer/Operator

360 Recruiting Group • East Hartford, CT

2d • $35 - $40

About The Position

The EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) Programmer/Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating wire and sinker EDM machines to manufacture precision components to tight tolerances. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.

Requirements

• 2+ years of EDM programming and operating experience
• Proficiency with Mastercam and SolidWorks
• Knowledge of tooling, electrode design, materials, and fixture design
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Strong problem -solving and troubleshooting skills
• High level of attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a high -precision manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with continuous improvement practices

Responsibilities

• Program wire and sinker EDM machines
• Set up machines, including workholding, electrodes, and tooling
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings
• Select appropriate machine settings (feeds, speeds, offsets)
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed
• Maintain tight tolerances and uphold high -quality standards
• Troubleshoot machine issues and improve processes
• Assist with quoting new jobs

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $35–$40/hour
• Full benefits package including Health & Dental insurance
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Supportive, team -focused culture
• Small company setting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed