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Cnc Wire Edm Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Program and operate CNC Mills, CNC Machining Center and Wire EDM Machines * Write programs and make adjustments to adhere to established specifications and correct faulty programming. * Make ...

Program and operate CNC Mills, CNC Machining Center and Wire EDM Machines * Write programs and make adjustments to adhere to established specifications and correct faulty programming. * Make ...

Operate Agie Charmilles Wire and Sinker EDMs alongside a full complement of manual and CNC machine ... Wire EDM Operation: Set up, program, and operate Agie Charmilles Wire EDM machines to manufacture ...

Operate Agie Charmilles Wire and Sinker EDMs alongside a full complement of manual and CNC machine ... Wire EDM Operation: Set up, program, and operate Agie Charmilles Wire EDM machines to manufacture ...

Wire EDM Machinist

Portsmouth, VA ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Set up and operate CNC Wire EDM machines to cut and shape various precision parts * Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories ...

Wire EDM Technician

Belcamp, MD ยท On-site

$29.50 - $44.26/hr

The Wire EDM Technician is responsible for the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of wire EDM ... CNC machining background (milling or grinding would be a plus) * Familiarity with lean ...

Wire EDM Technician

Belcamp, MD ยท On-site

$29.50 - $44.26/hr

The Wire EDM Technician is responsible for the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of wire EDM ... CNC machining background (milling or grinding would be a plus) * Familiarity with lean ...

Wire EDM Machinist

Portsmouth, VA ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Set up and operate CNC Wire EDM machines to cut and shape various precision parts * Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories ...

Wire EDM Machinist

Portsmouth, VA ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Set up and operate CNC Wire EDM machines to cut and shape various precision parts * Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories ...

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How much do cnc wire edm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 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?

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 does a CNC Wire EDM operator do?

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?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

CNC Machinist / Wire EDM Programmer Operator - Knoxville, TN

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Alcoa, TN โ€ข On-site

$23 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description


CNC Machinist – Wire EDM

Location: Knoxville, TN
Job Type: Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with strong Wire EDM experience to join our manufacturing team in Knoxville, TN. This position is ideal for a highly skilled machinist who can work independently with minimal training and contribute immediately to production operations.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC equipment to manufacture high-precision components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and Wire EDM machines.
  • Program, edit, and troubleshoot G-Code programs at machine controls.
  • Select, install, and align tooling, fixtures, and workpieces.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications.
  • Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring instruments.
  • Ensure parts meet dimensional and quality requirements.
  • Complete production documentation and quality records accurately.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 4 years of CNC machining experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Wire EDM machinery.
  • Strong experience setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes.
  • Proficiency in programming and editing G-Code.
  • Experience working with Fanuc and Mitsubishi controls.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T drawings.
  • Strong shop math and trigonometry skills.
  • Experience using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Makino CNC or Wire EDM machines.
  • Experience using EDM software such as Mastercam, Esprit, or similar platforms.
  • Experience machining ceramic materials.
  • Background in precision manufacturing environments.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Stable full-time employment
  • Opportunity to work with advanced machining technology
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment
  • Career growth opportunities within a growing manufacturing operation

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position.