2ND SHIFT EDM WIRE OPERATOR

Termax • Lake Zurich, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Program, set-up, program and operate wire EDM equipment to machine components to the specifications on supplied prints.

Requirements

• Knowledge of standard tooling equipment.
• Knowledge of the properties of metals including hardness and how much heat they can withstand.
• Knowledge of equipment in manufacturing environment either plastic or steel, dies, and forming processes.
• Operate CAD and CAM software.
• Flexibility and tolerance for constantly changing demands.
• Thoroughness and detail oriented.
• Strong team player skills.
• Ability to apply algebraic, geometric formulas and shop mathematics.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and engineering blueprints.
• Ability to manage and prioritize simultaneous projects.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training, vocational education, or 5+ years on the job training/apprenticeship

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret prints and corrects any errors before cutting steel.
• Create 2 and 4 axis programs using appropriate software.
• Fixture work piece as necessary to facilitate machining.
• Inspect complete work piece to ensure all requirements have been met.
• Maintain machines per documented requirements in the machine manual.
• Adjust parameters and settings in the control to maximize output of the machine.
• Maintain necessary inventory of guides, wire, filter, belts, etc.
• Cooperate with engineers, production supervisor, and other personnel in an effective and constructive manner to maintain good relationships and to facilitate completion of responsibilities.
• Maintain the department/ work area clean and organized.
• Follow ISO/IATF, safety, and environmental procedures as well as department and corporate policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED