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htna

EDM Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Essential Functions · Setup parts, create programs using Mastercam software and setup electrodes to operate sinker and wire EDM machines. · Create programs to finish core and cavity detail as ...

htna

edm operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Essential Functions · Setup parts, create programs using Mastercam software and setup electrodes to operate sinker and wire EDM machines. · Create programs to finish core and cavity detail as ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrodes in the United States is $280,558.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrodes vs Welders?

AspectElectrodesWelders
CertificationsCertified Welding Inspector (CWI), AWS certificationsWelding certifications, such as AWS Certified Welder
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, construction, repair shopsConstruction sites, factories, shipyards
Job RoleProvide electrodes for welding; may perform welding tasksPerform welding using electrodes or other methods

Electrodes are consumable materials used in welding processes, while welders are skilled professionals who perform welding tasks, often using electrodes. Although related, electrodes are tools/materials, and welders are the operators who utilize them in various industries.

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Infographic showing various Electrodes job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $280,558 per year, or $134.9 per hour.

EDM Operator

htna

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Title: EDM Operator

Reports to: Tool Room Supervisor

Department: Faulkner Tool Manufacturing

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Tool Room Supervisor, the EDM Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, operating and maintaining EDM machines to produce components to 3D models or drawings. This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.

Essential Functions

· Setup parts, create programs using Mastercam software and setup electrodes to operate sinker and wire EDM machines.

· Create programs to finish core and cavity detail as discussed during job meetings.

· Must be able to operate supporting equipment; surface grinders, hole popper, cutoff saw, etc..

· Perform weekly required machine maintenance.

· Maximize machine utilization and program for unattended machine operation for off shift machine run time.

· Ability to inspect machined electrodes utilizing precision measuring equipment or interpret CMM reports for electrodes.

· File documents and programs in appropriate file storage system.

Other Functions

· Maintain a clean and safe work area.

· Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Key Competencies

· Ability to create wire edm programs using Mastercam software.

· Ability to setup machine to hold tolerances of +/-.0005”.

· Knowledge of plastic injection molds and tolerances associated with features of molds.

· Must be knowledgeable with computer to archive programs under correct job folders.

· Understanding of best practices for creating wire edm and sinker edm programs for efficient material removal.

Qualifications (skills, knowledge, experience)

· Minimum of 5 years operating and programming EDM machines for plastic injection molds.

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· CAM programming software experience, preference Mastercam.

· Skilled use of precision measuring equipment.

· Must have good problem solving skills and be detail oriented.

· Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

· Excellent computer skills including Microsoft software.

· Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to (50) lbs

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