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Weiss-Aug Group

Wire EDM Operator

New Kensington, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Wire EDM Operator to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this ...

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ESP Enterprises, Inc.

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Ametek

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Montvale, NJ · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

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Edm Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

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Wire EDM Operator Second Shift

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

To produce tooling details to very close tolerances from a variety of CNC and manually controlled ... Must be capable of understanding and operating a variety of sink and wire EDM machines. * Produce ...

PrecisionX Group LLC

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Ormond Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

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PrecisionX Group

CNC Machinist

Ormond Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

The CNC WIRE-EDM Machinist sets up, programs, and operates CNC wire and EDM equipment to produce ... operating procedures. * Participate in tool design and process reviews, communicate issues ...

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As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc wire edm operator in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A CNC Wire EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining wire EDM machines to cut intricate and precise parts from metal materials. They interpret blueprints, adjust machine settings, and monitor the machining process to ensure accuracy and quality. Operators also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to maintain optimal machine performance. This role requires knowledge of CNC programming, measuring tools, and machining principles.

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CNC Wire EDM Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and optimizing machining parameters for different materials. Managing these challenges involves staying up-to-date with equipment maintenance, regularly calibrating tools, and carefully monitoring the machining process to ensure quality results. Collaboration with engineers, programmers, and quality control teams is also important for addressing process improvements and resolving technical issues. Proactively seeking training and familiarizing yourself with various EDM materials can further help in overcoming these obstacles and advancing in your career.

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To thrive as a CNC Wire EDM Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and experience with precision measuring tools, often supported by technical training or vocational certifications. Familiarity with CNC programming languages (such as G-code), wire EDM machines, and CAD/CAM software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. These skills ensure accurate production of complex components, efficient troubleshooting, and smooth collaboration within a manufacturing environment.

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Wire EDM Operator

Weiss-Aug Group

New Kensington, PA • On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Join Weiss-Aug - A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation
Be part of a company that's shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter.
Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years.
Why Join Us?
At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Wire EDM Operator to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be responsible for
Responsibilities:
  • Work from blueprints, sketches, or computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) files
  • Set up and operate Electrical Discharge Machines as necessary for the manufacturing of specific tooling components.
  • Perform routine maintenance on wire EDM machines for daily operation.
  • Must be able to perform basic wire-EDM functions including removing slugs from work pieces.
  • Ability to plan workload to maximize unattended operations of wire-EDM equipment.
  • Ability to run multiple wire-EDM machines as needed.
  • Measure, examine and test, as required, to ensure the completed components for conformance to specifications and free of defects.
  • Record accurately labor time spent on each job.
  • Present product to Die Assembly or shipping department or deliver to next operation for completion.
  • Ability to compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of components.
  • Assist internal and external customers as needed with various manufacturing processes.
  • Inspect work area to ensure that no obvious issues with equipment or safety exists.
  • Ability to use measuring instruments such as micrometers, comparators, dial indicators, gauge blocks, and load test equipment.
  • Ability to operate additional equipment in other department areas as needed.
  • Use logic and reasoning to identify strength and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Perform other work-related duties and tasks as assigned.

Requirements
  • Completion of high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Five years working experience in similar work environment.
  • Blueprint reading, metalworking, drafting classes.
  • Desire to take classes as needed to gain additional skills needed to succeed in tool and die manufacturing.
  • Ability to use common tools.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Lifting or pushing 50-250 pounds with assistance
  • Possess strong mathematical skills.

This position is at our New Kensington, PA location.
Other Benefits Include
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • PTO Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Group Life and Accidental Insurance

US Pay Transparency
The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.
If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply.
Weiss-Aug is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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