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Contract Wire Edm Programmer Jobs in Chicago, IL

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 ...

Machine programming ideal but not required. * Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. * Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. * Knowledge of English and Metric ...

Machine programming ideal but not required. * Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. * Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. * Knowledge of English and Metric ...

The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC programming, Wire EDM, grinders, lathes, die repair, and troubleshooting production tooling and equipment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities

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 ...

Quality Technician

Itasca, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... Boring, Wire EDM and Mechanical Assembly Services. Job Summary: We are looking for a Quality ... Coordinate inspections with Production Managers and Engineering team * Ensure all required ...

Quality Technician

Itasca, IL

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... Boring, Wire EDM and Mechanical Assembly Services. Job Summary: We are looking for a Quality ... Coordinate inspections with Production Managers and Engineering team * Ensure all required ...

Wire EDM operation * Jig grinding * Die assembly * CNC machining * CNC programming * Wire programming * Polishing and finishing * Die maintenance and repair * Die grinding * Heat treat preparation

Wire EDM operation * Jig grinding * Die assembly * CNC machining * CNC programming * Wire programming * Polishing and finishing * Die maintenance and repair * Die grinding * Heat treat preparation

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract wire edm programmer in Chicago, IL is $40.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.49 and $52.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Wire Edm Programmer vs Contract Data Integration Specialist?

AspectContract Wire Edm ProgrammerContract Data Integration Specialist
CredentialsProficiency in EDM tools, programming languages (e.g., Java, SQL), and data modelingExperience with data integration platforms, scripting, and database management
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, trading firms, or data service providersCorporate IT departments, financial services, or data-driven companies
Industry UsageHigh in finance, trading, and data processing sectorsCommon across finance, healthcare, and enterprise data management

The Contract Wire Edm Programmer primarily focuses on developing and maintaining electronic data messaging systems within financial and trading environments. In contrast, the Contract Data Integration Specialist handles broader data integration tasks across various industries. While both roles require data handling skills, the Wire Edm Programmer specializes in electronic messaging protocols specific to finance, making it more niche compared to the broader scope of the Data Integration Specialist.

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Wire EDM Operator

Manor Tool & Manufacturing

Schiller Park, IL • On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

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 for 65 years.

For more than 67 years, Manor Tool & Manufacturing has built a reputation for precision, craftsmanship, and doing the job right the first time. We're a family-owned shop where the people on the floor are the heart of the business. We're hiring a self-motivated Wire EDM Programmer and Operator to join our team.

If you know your way around MasterCam software and Wire Machines, enjoy working with a team, and like keeping production moving, we want to hear from you.

Why You'll Love Working Here
  • A stable, family-owned company with deep roots and a 65+ year track record - no layoffs-and-rehire churn.
  • Modern equipment and resources.
  • Full service toolroom.
  • Real ownership of your work - you manage job from programming to operation.
  • A team that invests in its people and supports you in growing your skills.
  • A predictable first-shift schedule - home for dinner.
What You'll Do
  • Program, setup, and operate (2) Mitsubishi Wire machines utilizing MasterCam software.
  • Prepare the machine for overnight burns.
  • Stay diligent with Preventative Maintenance.
  • Order supplies for machines including wire and replacement parts.
  • Keep your work areas clean and organized.
  • Take an active part in our safety initiatives.
  • Occasional overtime which may include Saturdays.
What You Bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum (2) years experience on Wire EDM machines.
  • Ability to use and understand all measuring devices and gages, including the calibration process.
  • Basic English reading and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to pass our company ISO, English, and Math assessments.
 Nice to Have
  • Experience in Tool and Die and Metal Stampings preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with other toolroom machinery.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • A hands-on shop role: standing, walking, and using your hands throughout the workday, with regular bending, stooping, or twisting.
  • Ability to occasionally push, pull, lift, or carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Vision of 20/40 (with or without correction) and the ability to communicate clearly on the floor.
  • Stamina to work all assigned hours, including overtime as needed.
  • Comfort in a shop environment with ongoing exposure to metalworking machinery, loud noise, dust, mist, oils, and solvents.
Ready to Apply?

Send us your resume and we'll be in touch. We review every application and personally reach out to candidates who look like a strong fit for our growing team.

Manor Tool & Manufacturing • 9200 Ivanhoe St, Schiller Park, IL • (847) 678-2020

Manor Tool & Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.