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Ametek

EDM Programmer / Operator

Montvale, NJ · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

The EDM Programmer / Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining wire EDM equipment. This role is crucial in ensuring the production of high-precision parts that ...

SpaceX

EDM Programmer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

Create conversational programs, setup and/or operate sinker/wire EDM machines * Program/operate graphite CNC machining * Pull/Design electrodes * Optimize electrode design with the engineering team

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Workbox Staffing

EDM Operator

Shelby, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Based on Experience Job Summary We are hiring an EDM Programmer / Operator to support precision manufacturing operations. In this role, you will program, set up, and operate wire EDM equipment to ...

Ametek

EDM Programmer / Operator

Montvale, NJ · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

The EDM Programmer / Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining wire EDM equipment. This role is crucial in ensuring the production of high-precision parts that ...

SpaceX

EDM Programmer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$26.25 - $36/hr

Create conversational programs, setup and/or operate sinker/wire EDM machines * Program/operate graphite CNC machining * Pull/Design electrodes * Optimize electrode design with the engineering team

New

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Set up and operate Wire EDM machines to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications. * Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate production.

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH

$20 - $28/hr

Set up and operate Wire EDM machines to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications. * Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate production.

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How much do internship wire edm programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship wire 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 the difference between Internship Wire Edm Programmer vs Wire EDM Operator?

AspectInternship Wire Edm ProgrammerWire EDM Operator
CredentialsBasic knowledge of CAD/CAM, internship or entry-level trainingTechnical training or experience in machine operation
Work EnvironmentDesign and programming in a workshop or office settingOperating and maintaining wire EDM machines on the shop floor
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, prototyping, and trainingUsed in precision manufacturing and production

Internship Wire Edm Programmers typically focus on learning and developing programming skills for wire EDM machines, often in a training or entry-level role. Wire EDM Operators, on the other hand, are responsible for running and maintaining the machines in a manufacturing environment. While both roles involve working with wire EDM technology, the programmer role emphasizes design and programming, whereas the operator role emphasizes machine operation and maintenance.

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CNC Machinist / Wire EDM Programmer

CNC Machinist / Wire EDM Programmer

BlackStar

Knoxville, TN

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Overview

We are hiring an experienced CNC Machinist with strong Wire EDM and CNC programming skills to join our precision manufacturing team in Knoxville, TN. This is a highly skilled, hands-on role requiring minimal training—primarily learning company-specific products and workflows.

The ideal candidate is confident setting up, programming, and operating CNC mills, lathes, and Wire EDM machines while producing tight-tolerance, high-precision components from engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and program CNC mills, CNC lathes, and Wire EDM machines
  • Program and edit G-code and conversational programs directly at the machine control
  • Perform full machine setup including tooling, fixturing, alignment, and workholding
  • Operate Wire EDM equipment including setup, cut parameter selection, and troubleshooting
  • Read and interpret blueprints with GD&T and tight tolerance requirements
  • Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and precision tools
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on CNC and EDM equipment
  • Maintain production logs, quality documentation, and routing sheets
  • Follow all OSHA safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area

Required Experience & Skills

  • 4+ years of hands-on CNC machining and Wire EDM experience
  • Proven ability to set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and Wire EDM machines independently
  • Strong experience programming and editing G-code at the machine
  • Experience with Fanuc and Mitsubishi CNC controls
  • Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Strong shop math skills including trigonometry and precision measurement

Technical Requirements

  • EDM/CNC software experience (Mastercam and/or Esprit preferred)
  • Hands-on Wire EDM programming, setup, and operation
  • Precision inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
  • Experience in high-precision machining environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Makino CNC machines
  • Background in aerospace, medical devices, automotive, mold & die, or precision tooling
  • Experience machining ceramic or advanced materials

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing/shop environment

Additional Details

  • Onsite role in Knoxville, TN (37932)
  • Candidates should live within a 30–45 minute commute (including Powell, Halls, Farragut, Maryville, Alcoa, Lenoir City, Oak Ridge)
  • No relocation assistance provided
  • Ideal for experienced machinists ready to contribute immediately with minimal onboarding