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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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CNC Programmer

Port Washington, WI · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in CNC/Wire EDM machine operating and programming or completion of CNC apprenticeship program. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (Esprit, Mastercam, AutoCAD ...

ESP Enterprises, Inc.

EDM Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Certification or formal training in EDM operation or CNC machining. * Experience with wire EDM and ... The EDM Operator utilizes technical skills daily to set up and program machines accurately ...

ADVANCED ENGINEERING AND EDM

EDM Machinist

Poway, CA · On-site

$65K/yr

... CNC machinist training without EDM-specific curriculum does not satisfy this requirement • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience operating both Wire EDM and HP EDM machines in a production or ...

KMC Stampings

CNC Programmer Machinist II

Fredonia, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in CNC/Wire EDM machine operating and programming or completion of CNC apprenticeship program. * Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (Esprit, Mastercam, AutoCAD ...

Ametek

EDM Programmer / Operator

Montvale, NJ

$21 - $28.25/hr

Must have at least 3-5 years of hands-on experience setting up and operating EDM machines (or a combination of CNC/wire EDM). * Ability to read and write English, read and interpret complex ...

Snelling Talent Partners

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Edm Operator

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Wire EDM Operator Hazelwood, MO | Full-Time | First Shift Are you a skilled machinist who enjoys precision work and creating high-quality tooling components? We are seeking an experienced Wire EDM ...

Snelling Talent Partners

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Edm Operator

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Wire EDM Operator Hazelwood, MO | Full-Time | First Shift Are you a skilled machinist who enjoys precision work and creating high-quality tooling components? We are seeking an experienced Wire EDM ...

Snelling Talent Partners

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Edm Operator

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Wire EDM Operator Hazelwood, MO | Full-Time | First Shift Are you a skilled machinist who enjoys precision work and creating high-quality tooling components? We are seeking an experienced Wire EDM ...

Feintool Cincinnati, Inc.

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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 ...

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As of Jun 9, 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.

What is a CNC Wire EDM Operator job?

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.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC Wire EDM Operators, and how can they be managed?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cnc Wire Edm Operator position, and why are they important?

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 Setup Operator

Wire EDM Setup Operator

Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc.

New Berlin, WI

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to produce high-precision components.
  • Cutting carbide and PCD
  • Monitor machine performance, make adjustments as needed, and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous production.
  • Load and unload work pieces, install and align tooling, and perform necessary machine adjustments.
  • Develop and optimize CNC programs for Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) based on engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Make necessary adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards.
  • Conduct routine maintenance on Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to ensure optimal performance.
  • Identify and report any equipment issues to maintenance staff for timely resolution.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a Wire EDM Operator/Programmer in a manufacturing environment (1+ years), specifically with FANUC/Sodick
  • Knowledge of machine shop practices, techniques, operations
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Basic math, logical reasoning, and problem solving skills
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds
Exceptional Benefits:
  • Outstanding Medical Insurance with $0 deductible option
  • Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Personal Time and Holidays
  • 401(k) Employer Match, $ for $ up to 4%
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • $2,000 Hiring Bonus
  • Competitive wages based on experience!
  • Numerous Additional Benefit Available!
Sumitomo Electric Carbide Manufacturing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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