While this position will focus on operating a fast wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), the technician will also train on other post processing machines. The Role The Additive Manufacturing ...
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While this position will focus on operating a fast wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), the technician will also train on other post processing machines. The Role The Additive Manufacturing ...
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While this position will focus on operating a fast wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), the technician will also train on other post processing machines. The Role The Additive Manufacturing ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
$36 - $50/hr
Medical
Life
PTO
While this position will focus on operating a fast wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), the technician will also train on other post processing machines. The Role The Additive Manufacturing ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
$36 - $50/hr
Medical
Life
PTO
While this position will focus on operating a fast wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), the technician will also train on other post processing machines. The Role The Additive Manufacturing ...
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$48 - $68/hr
Experience with Wire EDM. * Experience operating SNK 5-Axis machines.
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Palmdale, CA · On-site
$48 - $68/hr
Experience with Wire EDM. * Experience operating SNK 5-Axis machines.
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$32.75 - $43.50/hr
Experience operating CNC milling machines. * Experience operating CNC lathes. * Experience ... Wire EDM * Quality Inspection * Troubleshooting * Lean Manufacturing
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$32.75 - $43.50/hr
Experience operating CNC milling machines. * Experience operating CNC lathes. * Experience ... Wire EDM * Quality Inspection * Troubleshooting * Lean Manufacturing
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $31.25/hr
Experience operating CNC milling machines. * Experience operating CNC lathes. * Experience ... Wire EDM * Quality Inspection * Troubleshooting * Lean Manufacturing
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Palmdale, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $31.25/hr
Experience operating CNC milling machines. * Experience operating CNC lathes. * Experience ... Wire EDM * Quality Inspection * Troubleshooting * Lean Manufacturing
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$35/hr
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Life
Retirement
Experience operating CNC turning centers, Swiss-style lathes, mill/turn machining centers, Wire EDM, or multi-axis CNC machining centers. * Experience with CNC programming and CAM software.
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Experience operating CNC turning centers, Swiss-style lathes, mill/turn machining centers, Wire EDM, or multi-axis CNC machining centers. * Experience with CNC programming and CAM software.
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Experience operating CNC turning centers, Swiss-style lathes, mill/turn machining centers, Wire EDM, or multi-axis CNC machining centers. * Experience with CNC programming and CAM software.
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Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Experience operating CNC turning centers, Swiss-style lathes, mill/turn machining centers, Wire EDM, or multi-axis CNC machining centers. * Experience with CNC programming and CAM software.
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$60 - $89/hr
Experience operating 5-axis CNC mills and live-tooling lathes. * Experience with true 5-axis gantry machines (SNK). * Experience with Wire EDM operations. * Ability to independently develop CNC ...
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Palmdale, CA · On-site
$60 - $89/hr
Experience operating 5-axis CNC mills and live-tooling lathes. * Experience with true 5-axis gantry machines (SNK). * Experience with Wire EDM operations. * Ability to independently develop CNC ...
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$68/hr
Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform own setups or determine ... Wire EDM. * SNK 5 Axis. Education / Experience High School Diploma/GED.
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Palmdale, CA · On-site
$68/hr
Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform own setups or determine ... Wire EDM. * SNK 5 Axis. Education / Experience High School Diploma/GED.
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $31.25/hr
Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform own setups or determine ... wire EDM operations About PROLIM PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital ...
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Palmdale, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $31.25/hr
Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform own setups or determine ... wire EDM operations About PROLIM PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital ...
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$32.75 - $43.50/hr
Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform own setups or determine ... wire EDM operations About PROLIM PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital ...
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$32.75 - $43.50/hr
Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform own setups or determine ... wire EDM operations About PROLIM PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT and Digital ...
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$32.75 - $43.50/hr
Wire EDM experience. * Experience operating SNK 5-Axis machines. * Aerospace manufacturing experience. Skills Required * CNC Milling Operations * CNC Lathe Operations * Machine Setup & Tooling * CNC ...
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$32.75 - $43.50/hr
Wire EDM experience. * Experience operating SNK 5-Axis machines. * Aerospace manufacturing experience. Skills Required * CNC Milling Operations * CNC Lathe Operations * Machine Setup & Tooling * CNC ...
Palmdale, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $31.25/hr
Wire EDM experience. * Experience operating SNK 5-Axis machines. * Aerospace manufacturing experience. Skills Required * CNC Milling Operations * CNC Lathe Operations * Machine Setup & Tooling * CNC ...
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Palmdale, CA · On-site
$23.50 - $31.25/hr
Wire EDM experience. * Experience operating SNK 5-Axis machines. * Aerospace manufacturing experience. Skills Required * CNC Milling Operations * CNC Lathe Operations * Machine Setup & Tooling * CNC ...
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$32 - $36/hr
Not an operator-only role -- strong setup, process ownership, and engineering collaboration ... Mill/Turn centers * Wire EDM (AGIE a plus) * CNC/CAM programming * Precision inspection tools ...
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$32 - $36/hr
Not an operator-only role -- strong setup, process ownership, and engineering collaboration ... Mill/Turn centers * Wire EDM (AGIE a plus) * CNC/CAM programming * Precision inspection tools ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
$20 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
The ideal candidate has machine shop experience and a passion for precision and accuracy ... EDM a plus Pay: · Based on experience and qualifications. Schedule: * 10 hour shift / 4 day work ...
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Azusa, CA · On-site
$20 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
The ideal candidate has machine shop experience and a passion for precision and accuracy ... EDM a plus Pay: · Based on experience and qualifications. Schedule: * 10 hour shift / 4 day work ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
$20 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
The ideal candidate has machine shop experience and a passion for precision and accuracy ... EDM a plus Pay: · Based on experience and qualifications. Schedule: * 10 hour shift / 4 day work ...
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Azusa, CA · On-site
$20 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
The ideal candidate has machine shop experience and a passion for precision and accuracy ... EDM a plus Pay: · Based on experience and qualifications. Schedule: * 10 hour shift / 4 day work ...
Azusa, CA · On-site
$20 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
The ideal candidate has machine shop experience and a passion for precision and accuracy ... EDM a plus Pay: · Based on experience and qualifications. Schedule: * 10 hour shift / 4 day work ...
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Azusa, CA · On-site
$20 - $32/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
The ideal candidate has machine shop experience and a passion for precision and accuracy ... EDM a plus Pay: · Based on experience and qualifications. Schedule: * 10 hour shift / 4 day work ...
Redondo Beach, CA · On-site
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Writing machine programs using MASTERCAM. Conventional machining skill. Ability to read engineering ... Prior Experience operating Haas CNC machines. • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret ...
Redondo Beach, CA · On-site
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Writing machine programs using MASTERCAM. Conventional machining skill. Ability to read engineering ... Prior Experience operating Haas CNC machines. • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret ...
Redondo Beach, CA · On-site
$40 - $41/hr
Writing machine programs using MASTERCAM. Conventional machining skill. Ability to read engineering ... Prior Experience operating Haas CNC machines. * Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret ...
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Redondo Beach, CA · On-site
$40 - $41/hr
Writing machine programs using MASTERCAM. Conventional machining skill. Ability to read engineering ... Prior Experience operating Haas CNC machines. * Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret ...
Redondo Beach, CA · On-site
$21.75 - $29.75/hr
This role requires operating Haas CNC machines and potentially other equipment, with the ability to ... Ability to operate EDM and Plunge/Sinker machines -- (Preferred) * Current Secret security ...
Redondo Beach, CA · On-site
$21.75 - $29.75/hr
This role requires operating Haas CNC machines and potentially other equipment, with the ability to ... Ability to operate EDM and Plunge/Sinker machines -- (Preferred) * Current Secret security ...
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| Aspect | Edm Machine Operator | CNC Machinist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires high school diploma and specialized EDM training | High school diploma or equivalent, with CNC programming certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing facilities, operating electrical discharge machines | Machine shops, manufacturing plants, operating CNC milling and turning machines |
| Industry Usage | Electronics, aerospace, tooling industries | Automotive, aerospace, general manufacturing |
| Job Focus | Setting up and operating EDM machines to cut complex parts | Programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines for precision manufacturing |
While both roles involve precision manufacturing, Edm Machine Operators focus on electrical discharge machining, whereas CNC Machinists work with computer-controlled milling and turning machines. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
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$36 - $50/hr
Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.
Schedule: This is a 3–4 x11 rotating shift alternating Wednesday
Shifts Available
The purpose of the Additive Manufacturing Technician position is to support the production of high-quality, precision components through FOD free operations which includes additive manufacturing and post -processing equipment. This role ensures that Additive Manufacturing operations run efficiently, parts consistently meet engineering, quality, and customer specifications, while meeting production targets safely and efficiently. While this position will focus on operating a fast wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), the technician will also train on other post processing machines.
The RoleThe Additive Manufacturing Technician plays a vital role in the daily execution of additive manufacturing (AM) operations. The AM Technician is expected to exemplify our core values and demonstrate operational excellence. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with good mechanical aptitude, good hand-eye coordination with an understanding of production workflows, can adapt to shifting priorities, and is eager to learn and have competency with AM processes. The technician is responsible for maintaining exceptional quality and efficiency throughout production, while working collaboratively with leads, supervisors, and management to meet operational goals and continuously improve processes.
Basic QualificationsAt Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels T01 - T03 as evaluated through our interview process.
What We Offer:
Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
EEO Poster
In order to adjust to changes in our business, it may become necessary to add, remove or modify certain duties and responsibilities, or to reassign you to another job position. From time to time you may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected.
E-Verify: Right to Work
Our company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms a candidate's eligibility to work in the United States after completing the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). The information provided on the Form I-9 is compared to the records contained in the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.
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Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO)
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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51 - 200 Employees
Torrance, CA, US
2013