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CNC Programmer - Direct Hire (1st shift)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

Programming of CNC Wire EDM's and Laser Etching Machines * Create, modify, and verify programs * Create setup sheets * Design and program work holding fixtures for varying levels of production.

ADVANCED ENGINEERING AND EDM

EDM Machinist

Poway, CA · On-site

$65K/yr

... CNC EDM code specific to EDM control systems -- not general G-code programming • Select appropriate wire types, diameters, and tension settings based on material and tolerance requirements • ...

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How much do cnc wire edm jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc wire edm in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC Wire EDM job?

A CNC Wire EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) job involves operating and programming wire EDM machines to cut intricate shapes in metal parts with high precision. Operators set up the machine, adjust parameters, and monitor the cutting process to ensure accuracy and quality. This role requires knowledge of CAD/CAM software, machine maintenance, and interpreting blueprints. It is commonly used in industries like aerospace, automotive, and tooling for manufacturing complex components.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a CNC Wire EDM operator?

A CNC Wire EDM operator typically reviews technical drawings or CAD models, sets up the wire EDM machine, and carefully monitors the machining process to ensure accurate part production. Daily tasks include inspecting finished parts for quality, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during operations. Operators often collaborate with engineers and quality control teams to optimize processes and meet production goals. The role requires attention to safety protocols and a consistent focus on precision, making adaptability and problem-solving essential qualities for success in this environment.

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

To thrive as a CNC Wire EDM operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a background in machining or manufacturing technology, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with CNC programming software, measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers, and experience with EDM machinery are essential. Problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure precision, maintain safety and efficiency, and help deliver high-quality products in a manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Wire Edm job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.
Machine Operator - Wire EDM

Machine Operator - Wire EDM

Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc.

New Berlin, WI • On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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. 

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