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Edm Machine Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator 3rd shift 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty ...

EDM - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Three (3) years + experience in machining, measuring equipment and CNC EDM set-up and program editing. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Problem-solving ability. * Ability to ...

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator 3rd shift 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty ...

EDM Machinist (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

EDM MACHINIST (STARLINK) The EDM Machinists support the production of Starlink product, which is ... Machine electrodes to required tolerances while meeting expected completion dates * Develop, track ...

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator 3rd shift 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty ...

Hiring EDM Machinists

Channelview, TX

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Determine type/size of cutting tool according to metal stock on machine fixture * Observe machining ... EDM equipment * Line up and train machine operators to produce and measure production, where ...

EDM - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Three (3) years + experience in machining, measuring equipment and CNC EDM set-up and program editing. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Problem-solving ability. * Ability to ...

EDM - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Oldsmar, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Three (3) years + experience in machining, measuring equipment and CNC EDM set-up and program editing. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Problem-solving ability. * Ability to ...

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

Oldsmar, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator 3rd shift 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty ...

EDM Machinist

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Perform routine machine maintenance * Enter programs and all necessary parameters into machine ... EDM machines with knowledge of machining processes. * Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and ...

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

Oldsmar, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator 3rd shift 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty ...

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

Oldsmar, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator 3rd shift 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty ...

EDM - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Three (3) years + experience in machining, measuring equipment and CNC EDM set-up and program editing. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Problem-solving ability. * Ability to ...

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 - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Oldsmar, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Three (3) years + experience in machining, measuring equipment and CNC EDM set-up and program editing. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Problem-solving ability. * Ability to ...

EDM - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Oldsmar, FL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Three (3) years + experience in machining, measuring equipment and CNC EDM set-up and program editing. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Problem-solving ability. * Ability to ...

EDM - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Three (3) years + experience in machining, measuring equipment and CNC EDM set-up and program editing. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Problem-solving ability. * Ability to ...

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How much do edm machine jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for edm machine in the United States is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EDM Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machining principles, blueprint reading, and precision measurement, often supported by vocational training or experience in manufacturing. Familiarity with EDM machines, CAD/CAM software, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong organizational skills help operators produce high-quality components and address machining challenges. These skills are vital for ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety in producing complex metal parts.

What is the difference between Edm Machine vs CNC Machinist?

AspectEdm MachineCNC Machinist
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications, training in EDM operationTechnical certifications, training in CNC programming and operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or tool-making shops, often clean and controlledFactories, machine shops, with varied environments
Industry UsagePrecision manufacturing, mold making, aerospaceGeneral manufacturing, automotive, aerospace
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Edm Machine operators and CNC Machinists work in manufacturing environments requiring technical skills. Edm Machine operators focus on electrical discharge machining for precision parts, while CNC Machinists operate computer-controlled machines for diverse manufacturing tasks. Understanding their differences helps job seekers find the right career path in manufacturing industries.

What is an EDM machine?

An EDM machine, or Electrical Discharge Machining machine, is a specialized tool used to shape hard metals and conductors by using electrical sparks to erode material. It is commonly used for creating precise and complex parts that are difficult to machine with traditional methods. EDM machines are especially useful in industries like aerospace, automotive, and tool and die making. The process does not require physical contact between the tool and workpiece, which helps achieve fine finishes and intricate details.

What are some common challenges faced by EDM Machine Operators, and how can they be overcome?

EDM Machine Operators often face challenges such as maintaining precision during extended production runs, troubleshooting machine errors, and working with complex or delicate materials. To overcome these challenges, operators must stay attentive to detail, perform regular calibration and maintenance on machines, and communicate closely with engineers and quality control teams. Continuous learning about new EDM technologies and techniques also helps operators adapt to evolving manufacturing requirements and improve process efficiency.
More about Edm Machine jobs
What states have the most Edm Machine jobs? States with the most job openings for Edm Machine jobs include:
Infographic showing various Edm Machine job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,361 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator

chromalloy

Oldsmar, FL • On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Chromalloy rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

139th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Set up and operate CNC machines and conventional machines according to production specifications to produce parts of exceptional quality.

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator 3rd shift 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The duties and responsibilities regularly performed for this position are:

  • Maintain and promote “One Chromalloy” Core Values
  • Maintain and promote 5S standards in the work area
  • Adhere to and promote Company health, safety and environmental policies while performing job duties
  • Adhere to and promote Corporate Code of Ethical Standards
  • Set up and operate CNC machines under the direction of supervisors
  • Load and perform simple edits of program if required
  • Inspect and measure parts to ensure specifications are met
  • Blending of surfaces and applying or removing excess material with hand tools or machinery
  • Set-up and use of various machines, fixtures and tools. Part modification to specifications.
  • Must follow production specifications in regard to assembly of new manufactured parts.
  • Maintain department safety and housekeeping standards.
  • Use of tracking systems
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Control Manual (QCM).
  • Must be aware of ISO – Total Customer Satisfaction (TCS) quality requirements.
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Performing other tasks in the facility as needed

Qualifications

The specific EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE requirements of this position are:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Passing grade on job related test

The specific SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE required for this position are:

  • Must be able to communicate, read, and write in English.
  • Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to use hand held measuring tools.
  • Ability to work effectively individually or as part of a team.

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