1

Assistant Wire Edm Programmer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Wire EDM Operator

Schiller Park, IL · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

MANOR TOOL & MANUFACTURING Wire EDM Programmer and Operator Toolroom • 1st Shift • Full-Time • Schiller Park, IL Modern equipment. Precision Dies and Tooling. A team that's been doing it right ...

Wire EDM Operator

Schiller Park, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

MANOR TOOL & MANUFACTURINGWire EDM Programmer and OperatorToolroom * 1st Shift * Full-Time * ... We're hiring a self-motivated Wire EDM Programmer and Operator to join our team.If you know your ...

Termax is a dynamic manufacturing and engineering company specializing in metal, plastic and rubber ... Summary Program, set-up, program and operate wire EDM equipment to machine components to the ...

Be Seen First

Tool & Die Maker

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$31.30 - $37.30/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC programming, Wire EDM, grinders, lathes, die ... Train and assist other Tool & Die team members as needed * Follow all company, state, and federal ...

CNC Programmer

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$27.38 - $37.21/hr

CNC Programmer CompX Grayslake is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered mechanical and ... DXF drawings for outside service work (wire EDM, etc.) * Program, Setup and ability to run complex ...

CNC Programmer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Prepare sequence logic for machining operations necessary for set up and production * Assist in the ... CNC programming and setup of 5 Axis Wire EDM * Familiar with machine probing and programming

Tool and Die Maker

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$25.75 - $32.25/hr

Sets up and operates manual or CNC machine tools including lathes, wire EDM, milling machines and ... Coordinates activities with Engineering and Production to refine tooling and production processes ...

Tool and Die Maker

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$25.75 - $32.25/hr

Sets up and operates manual or CNC machine tools including lathes, wire EDM, milling machines and ... Coordinates activities with Engineering and Production to refine tooling and production processes ...

CNC Programmer

Elgin, IL · On-site

$40 - $42/hr

Build complete plastic injection molds from start to finish, including CNC machining, programming, manual machining, EDM (wire and sinker), surface grinding, and bench work. * Quoting new tools and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Assistant Wire Edm Programmer information

What are the most commonly searched types of Wire Edm Programmer jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Wire Edm Programmer jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Assistant Wire Edm Programmer jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Assistant Wire Edm Programmer job openings:

EDM Programmer/ Operator

Loves Park, IL

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Wire EDM Programmer/Operator
Location: Loves Park, IL
Hire Type:Long Term Contract with Full Benefits
Salary:$30-$40/hr.
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan. 

We are seeking a Wire EDM Programmer/Operator to program, set up, and operate Wire EDM equipment to produce high-precision components. This role requires strong knowledge of CAD/CAM programming, blueprint reading, GD&T, and precision inspection while maintaining strict quality standards.

Job Duties:
  • Create 2-axis and 4-axis Wire EDM programs using Mastercam, Esprit, or similar CAM software.
  • Set up, indicate, and operate Wire EDM machines such as Mitsubishi, Sodick, or Agie.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and GD&T requirements.
  • Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, comparators, CMMs, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Optimize machining processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and maximize unattended machine operation.
  • Perform routine Wire EDM maintenance, including cleaning work tanks, tables, and wire path components.
  • Maintain production records, control charts, and required quality documentation.
  • Follow AS9100/ISO 9001 quality and documentation procedures.
Qualifications:
  • 3–5 years of Wire EDM setup and operating experience or equivalent CNC/Wire EDM experience.
  • Experience programming Wire EDM equipment using Mastercam, Esprit, or similar CAD/CAM software.
  • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
  • Strong understanding of shop math, including geometry and trigonometry.
  • Experience using precision inspection equipment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two-year technical degree or certificate preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to troubleshoot machining and programming issues.
    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.