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EDM Machinist

Poway, CA · On-site

$65K/yr

Duties and Responsibilities • Set up and operate Wire EDM machines (such as Mitsubishi and Current) for production and prototype runs • Set up and operate HP EDM machines, including electrode ...

EDM Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The EDM Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by operating Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM) to produce precision metal parts according to detailed specifications. This ...

EDM Operator

Monroe, OH · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Deceuninck North America is seeking an EDM Operator for its Monroe, OH facility. In this role, the EDM Operator will operate a Wire EDM Machine and maintain a safe and clean work area. If you enjoy ...

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EDM Operator

Tampa, FL

$19 - $25.50/hr

EDM Operator Industry: Aerospace Duration: 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Shift: 2nd Shift - 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Monday-Friday) 3rd Shift - 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Monday-Friday Role ...

EDM Operator

Roseville, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

We are looking for an experienced EDM Programmer/Operator to join our tooling group in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on EDM experience, strong attention to ...

Deceuninck North America is seeking an EDM Operator for its Monroe, OH facility. In this role, the EDM Operator will operate a Wire EDM Machine and maintain a safe and clean work area. If you enjoy ...

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

EDM Operator Industry: Aerospace Duration: 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Shift: 2nd Shift - 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Monday-Friday) 3rd Shift - 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Monday-Friday Role ...

EDM Tech Pay : $28.00/hour Shift : 1st shift, 8:00 AM - 4:00/5:00 PM (flexible end time) Location : On-site Integrity Trade Services is hiring a EDM Tech for our precision manufacturing client to ...

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

EDM Operator Industry: Aerospace Duration: 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Shift: 2nd Shift - 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Monday-Friday) 3rd Shift - 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Monday-Friday Role ...

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EDM Setup Operator

Hillside, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We are seeking an experienced EDM Die Sinker (Ram EDM) Operator to join a growing precision manufacturing team. If you enjoy producing high-precision components, working with advanced EDM equipment ...

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

EDM Operator Industry: Aerospace Duration: 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Shift: 2nd Shift - 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Monday-Friday) 3rd Shift - 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Monday-Friday Role ...

EDM Wire Operator

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking an EDM Wire operator to work with multiple thru wire EDM machines and sinker EDM machines. You will be responsible for EDM machinery to cut intricate, precision parts from metal using ...

Markit EDM

Dublin, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Contract 4-5 years' experience in Markit EDM and overall exp. of 8-10yrs Experience in Requirements gathering Exposure to Cadis/ Markit EDM architecture and solution designing Desired Skills and ...

EDM TECH

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$28/hr

EDM Tech Pay : $28.00/hour Shift : 1st shift, 8:00 AM - 4:00/5:00 PM (flexible end time) Location : On-site Integrity Trade Services is hiring a EDM Tech for our precision manufacturing client to ...

EDM Machinist (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX

$20 - $26.75/hr

EDM MACHINIST (STARLINK) The EDM Machinists support the production of Starlink product, which is our solution to providing reliable internet to the entire world. We are looking for a talented EDM ...

EDM Operator

Portsmouth, NH

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Position Summary Teledyne DGO is seeking a detail-oriented EDM Operator to support precision machining operations using Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment. This role is responsible for ...

EDM Wire Operator

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking an EDM Wire operator to work with multiple thru wire EDM machines and sinker EDM machines. You will be responsible for EDM machinery to cut intricate, precision parts from metal using ...

EDM Wire Operator

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Paid time off We are seeking an EDM Wire operator to work with multiple thru wire EDM machines and sinker EDM machines. You will be responsible for EDM machinery to cut intricate, precision parts ...

EDM Operator

Shelby, MI

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

EDM Programmer / Operator Location: Shelby Twp Shift: 1st Pay: Based on Experience Job Summary We are hiring an EDM Programmer / Operator to support precision manufacturing operations. In this role ...

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How much do edm jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for edm in the United States is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are EDM jobs?

EDM jobs refer to positions related to Electronic Dance Music, encompassing roles such as music producers, DJs, sound engineers, event promoters, lighting technicians, and festival coordinators. These professionals create, perform, and manage electronic music events, as well as produce tracks and remixes. EDM industry careers often require creativity, technical skills in music production software, and a deep understanding of current trends in the genre.

What is the difference between Edm vs DJ?

AspectEdmDJ
CredentialsMusic production skills, software knowledgeMusic mixing skills, equipment familiarity
Work EnvironmentStudio, live events, festivalsClubs, events, radio stations
Industry UsageMusic production, electronic music sceneLive performance, entertainment industry

While both Edm producers and DJs work within the electronic music industry, Edm typically refers to the music production aspect, creating tracks in studios, whereas DJs focus on live performances and mixing existing tracks. Many Edm artists also DJ, but their roles differ in focus and skill set.

What are some common challenges faced by EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) operators, and how can they be addressed?

EDM operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, managing electrode wear, and preventing workpiece deformation due to excessive heat. Effective solutions include closely monitoring machine parameters, using high-quality electrodes, and regularly inspecting the machine for proper coolant flow. Operators also benefit from collaborating with engineers and tool designers to optimize setup and troubleshoot complex machining tasks, which helps ensure consistent part quality and equipment longevity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EDM Operator, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, blueprint reading, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a technical diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with EDM machines, CNC programming, and precision measuring instruments is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong organizational skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure high-quality, precise manufacturing and efficient operation of EDM equipment in a production environment.
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EDM Machinist

EDM Machinist

ADVANCED ENGINEERING AND EDM

Poway, CA • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

•  Set up and operate Wire EDM machines (such as Mitsubishi and Current) for production and prototype runs

•  Set up and operate HP EDM machines, including electrode selection, dielectric fluid management, and gap control

•  Read, interpret, and program using NC/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

•  Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T callouts, and 3D models to verify part conformance

•  Perform in-process inspection using precision metrology instruments including micrometers, CMM, optical comparators, and surface finish gauges

•  Perform secondary operations including deburring, cleaning, and surface preparation specific to EDM-produced parts

•  Maintain machine electrode wear logs, dielectric fluid levels, and filter change schedules

•  Troubleshoot EDM-specific issues including wire breakage, surface finish defects, and electrode wear deviation

•  Ensure all finished parts meet customer specifications and internal quality standards

Minimum Requirements

•  Completion of a formal EDM operator/machinist training program or apprenticeship — general 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 precision manufacturing environment

•  Demonstrated ability to write and edit NC programs on EDM control systems (Wire and HP)

•  Proficiency reading engineering drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5 standards

•  Experience holding tolerances of ±0.0002" or tighter on EDM-machined parts

•  Experience with precision inspection equipment: micrometers, height gauges, CMM, and optical comparators

•  Ability to perform all secondary operations associated with EDM-produced parts (deburring, cleaning, rust prevention)

•  Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a manufacturing environment

Company Description

We are a full capacity precision machining company. Our capabilities support all facets of fabrication from expedited turnaround of precision prototypes to high volume production; this includes miniature parts requiring sub-fractional tolerances. Our Engineering team will provide assistance with the customer’s project challenges by using best practices for manufacturability.