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Ametek

EDM Programmer / Operator

Montvale, NJ · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, be flexible, and self-directing. * Demonstrate a focus on ... of CNC/wire EDM). * Ability to read and write English, read and interpret complex blueprints and ...

Specialized Recruiting Group

EDM Operator

Mason, OH

$22/hr

Located in Mason, OH Salary: $22/hr + EDM Operator (Plunge, Deep Tank, and Fast Hole machines ... wire path and clean tanks daily. * Programming: Load and edit CNC programs using G and M codes ...

Prestige Staffing Services

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CNC Programmer - Direct Hire

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

Prestige Staffing Services is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer for a direct hire day shift ... Programming of CNC Wire EDM's and Laser Etching Machines * Create, modify, and verify programs

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Collins Machine

Wire EDM Machinist

Portsmouth, VA

$21 - $29/hr

... operating and troubleshooting Wire EDM machines to produce precision components. The ideal ... Set up and operate CNC Wire EDM machines to cut and shape various precision parts * Properly and ...

Leech Industries

EDM Operator/ Surface Grinder

Meadville, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Managing Inventory or Graphite and Wire EDM consumables This position will report to the CNC ... an operator Basic reading and mathematical Tool shop tolerance tools Ability to set up and run ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

This role involves setting up and operating CNC EDM machines while maintaining strict quality, safety, and production standards. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate CNC EDM machines, including ...

Collins Machine

Wire EDM Machinist

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... operating and troubleshooting Wire EDM machines to produce precision components. The ideal ... Set up and operate CNC Wire EDM machines to cut and shape various precision parts * Properly and ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

This role involves setting up and operating CNC EDM machines while maintaining strict quality, safety, and production standards. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate CNC EDM machines, including ...

Worthington Enterprises

Wire EDM Technician

Belcamp, MD · On-site

$20 - $27/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 ...

Collins Machine Works

Wire EDM Machinist

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

... operating and troubleshooting Wire EDM machines to produce precision components. The ideal ... Set up and operate CNC Wire EDM machines to cut and shape various precision parts * Properly and ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for director cnc wire edm operator 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 the difference between Director Cnc Wire Edm Operator vs Cnc Wire Edm Technician?

AspectDirector Cnc Wire Edm OperatorCnc Wire Edm Technician
CredentialsTypically requires advanced certifications or extensive experienceUsually requires technical certifications or vocational training
Work EnvironmentOversees operations, manages teams, and ensures quality standardsOperates CNC wire EDM machines directly, focusing on setup and machining
Industry UsageUsed in managerial and supervisory roles within manufacturingHands-on technical role in manufacturing facilities

The main difference is that the Director Cnc Wire Edm Operator oversees and manages CNC wire EDM operations, while the Cnc Wire Edm Technician focuses on operating and maintaining the machines directly. The director role involves leadership and planning, whereas the technician role is more hands-on and technical.

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EDM Programmer / Operator

EDM Programmer / Operator

Ametek

Montvale, NJ • On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

AMETEK rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary:
The EDM Programmer / Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining wire EDM equipment. This role is crucial in ensuring the production of high-precision parts that meet stringent specifications and quality standards. The EDM Programmer / Operator will analyze blueprints and drawings to determine part dimensions and cut configurations, continuously seeking innovative ways to improve processes, reduce waste, increase throughput, and enhance efficiencies. This position requires a high degree of precision, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The successful candidate will work closely with various departments, including the Tool Room, to ensure seamless operations and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Perform programming to set up and operate EDM equipment to ensure proper operation and functionality when making high precision parts.
  • Ability to run the equipment while adjusting and making corrections in set-up as required to ensure parts produced are in conformance to specifications. Must verify parts meet extremely close tolerance dimensions and alignments according to blueprints.
  • Analyze blueprints and drawings to determine part dimensions and cut configurations. Continuously look for innovative ways to improve processes, reduce waste, increase throughput, and improve efficiencies.
  • Program machines using Smart Cam and Esprit Cam software.
  • Work with and operate multiple CNC machines (EDM, Mills, Sinker, Haas CNC center EDM drill), etc.
  • Perform and document all preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Enter all EDM orders/parts produced in a computer-based log system.
  • Maintain inventory of supplies and spare parts, and order supplies required for proper operation when necessary.
  • Maintain workstation safety, cleanliness, organization, and safety compliance. Ensure strict adherence to the 5S Standards. Exhibit behavior conducive to a healthy and safe work environment.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Required:
  • Familiarity with Mitsubishi and Sodick wire EDM equipment is preferred.
  • Capability to operate all toolroom equipment.
  • Ability to perform in-process inspection to ensure devices meet released blueprints using basic measurement devices such as comparator overlays, calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
  • Requires a very high degree of precision and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, be flexible, and self-directing.
  • Demonstrate a focus on continuous improvement and promote that culture.
  • Great interpersonal skills; must be a team player and work well in a team environment.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

Education, Experience, and Training:
  • High school diploma or better. Two-year certificate from a technical school or community college.
  • 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 blueprints and other required documents.
  • Machine shop math training or better would be a plus; demonstrate accurate basic math skills.
  • Ability to comprehend geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

Compensation
Employee Type: Hourly
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 60,000
Salary Maximum: 70,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

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