ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH

$20 - $28/hr

As a Wire EDM operator , you will be responsible for setting up and operating Wire EDM machines to ... Knowledge of CNC controls and Wire EDM machining processes. * Ability to work independently and as ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH

$20 - $28/hr

As a Wire EDM operator , you will be responsible for setting up and operating Wire EDM machines to ... Knowledge of CNC controls and Wire EDM machining processes. * Ability to work independently and as ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Wire EDM Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

As a Wire EDM operator , you will be responsible for setting up and operating Wire EDM machines to ... Knowledge of CNC controls and Wire EDM machining processes. * Ability to work independently and as ...

PPS-HPS

CNC EDM Machinist

Solon, OH

$19 - $26/hr

Looking for someone with experience setting up and operating Wire EDM and/or Sinker EDM machines in a precision machining environment. What You'll Do: * Set up and run CNC EDM equipment * Read ...

Compacting Tooling Inc

EDM Wire Operator

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking an EDM Wire operator to work with multiple thru wire EDM machines and sinker EDM ... Proficiency with CNC programing and related software. * Program and complete the setup of EDM ...

Compacting Tooling Inc

EDM Wire Operator

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking an EDM Wire operator to work with multiple thru wire EDM machines and sinker EDM ... Proficiency with CNC programing and related software. * Program and complete the setup of EDM ...

Compacting Tooling Inc

EDM Wire Operator

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Paid time off We are seeking an EDM Wire operator to work with multiple thru wire EDM machines and ... Proficiency with CNC programing and related software. * Program and complete the setup of EDM ...

PrideStaff

Wire EDM Operator

New Kensington, PA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Our Client in New Kensington, PA is seeking a passionate and skilled Wire EDM Operator to join our team! Pay: $20 - $30/hr Hours: Mon - Fri 6AM- 6PM Responsibilities: * Work from blueprints, sketches ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsCnc Wire Edm Operator JobsManager Cnc Wire Edm Operator Jobs

Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator information

See salary details

$13

$22

$31

How much do manager cnc wire edm operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager cnc wire edm operator in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager CNC Wire EDM Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager CNC Wire EDM Operator, you need expertise in machining processes, CNC programming, tool selection, and a background in mechanical or manufacturing engineering. Proficiency with CAD/CAM software, knowledge of wire EDM machines, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications like ISO are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and ensure production efficiency. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining high-quality output, optimizing workflow, and ensuring safety and precision in manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator vs Cnc Wire Edm Technician?

AspectManager Cnc Wire Edm OperatorCnc Wire Edm Technician
CredentialsTypically requires experience and possibly supervisory certificationsTechnical certifications or vocational training in CNC or EDM
Work EnvironmentOversees operations, manages teams, and ensures qualityOperates CNC Wire EDM machines directly, performs setup and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing plants, machine shops, and production facilitiesCommonly found in machine shops, manufacturing, and precision engineering firms

The main difference is that the Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator oversees operations and manages teams, while the Cnc Wire Edm Technician focuses on machine operation and maintenance. Both roles require technical skills, but the manager role involves leadership and supervision responsibilities.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Manager CNC Wire EDM Operator, and how can they be addressed?

A Manager CNC Wire EDM Operator often encounters challenges such as ensuring machine uptime, troubleshooting complex machining issues, and balancing workflow to meet tight production deadlines. Effective communication with team members and maintenance staff is crucial for quickly resolving equipment malfunctions. Staying updated on the latest EDM technologies and process optimizations can also help address technical hurdles and improve efficiency. Strong organizational skills and proactive planning are essential for anticipating bottlenecks and maintaining high-quality output.

What does a Manager CNC Wire EDM Operator do?

A Manager CNC Wire EDM Operator oversees the operation and programming of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Wire Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM) used in precision manufacturing. This role typically involves supervising a team of operators, ensuring machines are set up correctly, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. The manager is also responsible for troubleshooting equipment, optimizing production processes, and training staff on best practices. Effective communication and strong technical knowledge are essential for success in this position.
More about Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs
What cities are hiring for Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs? Cities with the most Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs? The most popular types of Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs are:
What states have the most Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs? States with the most job openings for Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs are:
Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Manager Cnc Wire Edm Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,022 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
Wire EDM Operator

Wire EDM Operator

Hyperion Materials & Technologies

Irwin, PA

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Hyperion Materials & Technologies rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Summary

Meet the customer’s needs by setting up and operating a wire or sinker EDM machine to the customer’s specifications as detailed in the process books. This while achieving quality, cost and delivery objectives for assigned projects. In addition, this individual will be supportive incorporating current and future products within CNC capability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Maintain a safe working environment per OSHA standards throughout the plant and assist in implementing any required updated safety regulations.
  • Be able to learn new equipment quickly based on a foundational understanding of wire EDM or sinker. 
  • Responsible for performing, set-up and identifying appropriate fixtures.
  • Identify the need for and correct size wire electrode and wire spool changes when needed
  • Complete a daily time record to accurately reflect the amount of time per job activity
  • Provide team support and communication to all co-workers.
  • Assist in implementation of Continuous Improvement Programs.
  • Notifies EDM Operations Manager of potential problems which could affect customer deliveries.
  • Maintain 6S and Lean Manufacturing processes.
  • Maintain machines and check ID water gauges.
  • Collaborate with quality control when required.
  • Inform management of any maintenance issues or problems related to a job.
     
Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Esprit is a plus 
  • Good understanding of drafting and geometric dimensional tolerancing. (GD&T)
  • Good mechanical aptitude.
  • A team mentality approach for all activities, the foundation of Crafts culture.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Articulate, well organized, and self-motivated.
  • Organization skills, including the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to solve complex problems independently as well as with a team. 
Education and/or Work Experience
  • 5 years or more CNC Wire EDM machining experience.
  • Worked with engineering for part production.   
  • Minimum High School Education or GED required, ideally trade school or Community College
  • Knowledge of Esprit is a plus 
Technical Skills/Physical Requirements
  • Manufacturing or process related background.
  • The ability to use a computer.
  • Ability to develop and meet project schedules and follow a project plan.
     

What Hyperion Materials & Technologies employees say

Pay

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply