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EDM Wire Operator

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Interpret engineering drawings, prints, and GD&T to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements * Create, modify, and optimize EDM programs using CAD/CAM or machinebased programming

EDM Machinist

Grand Rapids, MI ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

EDM Machinist - $24-$30/hr DOE plus shift differential! This position is a direct hire opportunity ... Collaborate with engineering, tooling, and quality teams to resolve technical issues and improve ...

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EDM Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Collaboration with engineering and quality assurance teams is essential to optimize machining processes and improve product outcomes. Ultimately, the EDM Operator contributes to the efficiency and ...

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

EDM Operator Industry: Aerospace Duration: 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Shift ... Perform machining operations according to engineering specifications and work instructions.

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

EDM Operator Industry: Aerospace Duration: 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Shift ... Perform machining operations according to engineering specifications and work instructions.

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EDM Machinist

Ossian, IN ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

EDM Machinist 2nd & 3rd Shift Openings 2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm 3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am $26 ... Gauges * Verify dimensions against engineering drawings and specifications * Maintain high ...

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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 ... Perform machining operations according to engineering specifications and work instructions.

EDM Operator

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$21 - $23/hr

EDM Operator Industry: Aerospace Duration: 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Shift ... Perform machining operations according to engineering specifications and work instructions.

EDM Operator

Portsmouth, NH ยท On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements in accordance with engineering ... EDM or CNC machining experience preferred Experience in precision manufacturing or aerospace ...

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EDM Machinist

Ossian, IN ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

EDM Machinist 2nd & 3rd Shift Openings 2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm 3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am $26 ... Gauges * Verify dimensions against engineering drawings and specifications * Maintain high ...

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EDM Operator

Portsmouth, NH ยท On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Position Summary Teledyne DGO is seeking a detail-oriented EDM Operator to support precision ... that meet strict customer, engineering, and regulatory requirements in a high-reliability ...

EDM Machinist

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$31 - $40/hr

Aerodyn Engineering Location: Indianapolis, IN (on-site) Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $31.00 ... Set up and operate Wire EDM, Sinker EDM, and Fast Hole EDM machines * Program machines using G-code ...

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Edm Operator

Hazelwood, MO ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Wire EDM Operator Hazelwood, MO | Full-Time | First Shift Are you a skilled machinist who enjoys ... Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications * Produce parts to ...

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How much do edm programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for edm programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EDM Programmer?

An EDM Programmer is a specialized technician who creates and modifies computer programs that control Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM) used in manufacturing. These machines use electrical sparks to shape metal parts with high precision, often for industries like aerospace, automotive, and tooling. EDM Programmers work with CAD/CAM software to design and input the precise movements and parameters required for the machining process, ensuring that parts are produced accurately and efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by EDM Programmers when working with complex parts, and how can they be addressed?

EDM Programmers often encounter challenges when programming for intricate or high-precision parts, such as managing tight tolerances, complex geometries, and optimizing machine parameters for efficiency. Collaborating closely with design engineers and machinists is essential to fully understand part requirements and avoid costly mistakes. Utilizing advanced CAD/CAM software and staying current with machine capabilities can help address these challenges, as well as proactive communication with team members to troubleshoot and refine setups before production.

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

To thrive as an EDM Programmer, you need a solid background in machining, blueprint reading, and precision measurement, typically supported by technical training or experience in manufacturing. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, wire and sinker EDM machines, and programming languages such as G-code is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set outstanding EDM Programmers apart. These skills ensure the efficient and accurate production of complex components, maintaining high-quality standards in advanced manufacturing environments.
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EDM Wire Operator

EDM Wire Operator

Harvey Vogel Manufacturing Co.

Saint Paul, MN โ€ข On-site

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

EDM Wire Operator โ€“ 2nd Shift

Location: Woodbury, MN
Shift: 2nd Shift | 3:15 PM โ€“ 11:45 PM
Status: FullTime
Department: Tool Room


About Harvey Vogel Manufacturing

Harvey Vogel Manufacturing Company is a precision metal stamping and fabrication organization serving a variety of industrial markets. We are committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, and we take pride in investing in skilled trades and modern equipment.


Position Summary

The EDM Wire Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating Wire EDM equipment to produce precision tooling and components to print. This role requires strong blueprint reading skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining tight tolerances in a tool room environment.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Set up, program, and operate Wire EDM machines to manufacture precision tooling and components
  • Interpret engineering drawings, prints, and GD&T to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements
  • Create, modify, and optimize EDM programs using CAD/CAM or machinebased programming
  • Select appropriate wire, offsets, skim passes, taper controls, and flushing parameters
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment and maintain accurate documentation
  • Troubleshoot wire breaks, taper errors, flushing issues, and surface finish concerns
  • Perform routine EDM machine maintenance (wire, filters, resin, conductivity)
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety rules, quality standards, and policies
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality, and tool room team members

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 2+ years of Wire EDM experience in a manufacturing or tool room environment preferred
  • Strong ability to read prints and apply GD&T
  • Experience with EDM programming (CAD/CAM or conversational)
  • Familiarity with tool steels, stainless steel, aluminum, and/or carbide
  • Experience with EDM equipment such as Makino, Mitsubishi, Sodick, Fanuc, or similar preferred
  • Ability to work independently and troubleshoot machining issues
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift
  • Ability to safely work in a manufacturing/tool room environment

Why Join Harvey Vogel
  • Modern equipment and clean tool room environment
  • Stable workload with challenging precision work
  • Competitive pay with shift differential for 2nd shift
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Companypaid basic life insurance
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for skill development and crosstraining

Equal Employment Opportunity

Harvey Vogel Manufacturing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.


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