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Description

OVERVIEW

Cadrex is searching for an EDM Operator I who will operate Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment, including wire and/or sinker EDM machines, according to program and product specifications to produce small to medium sized components as either a finished product or as part of a larger assembly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates EDM machines according to established programs and setup instructions
• Positions parts in specified locations using appropriate work holding and fixturing methods
• Monitors machine operation to ensure proper cutting conditions, flushing, and burn stability
• Performs basic machine adjustments to maintain tolerances and surface finish requirements
• Uses precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and indicators as required
• Verifies accuracy of completed product through in-process and final inspections
• Maintains dielectric fluid levels and ensures proper filtration and system performance
• Reports defective materials, discrepancies, process malfunctions, or nonconforming parts to the Department Lead
• Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition while following all safety regulations
• Completes all required documentation, including production sheets, inspection records, and job tracking paperwork

Requirements

 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Basic understanding of EDM principles, including wire EDM processes
• Mechanical aptitude and a strong interest in precision machining and EDM technology
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Basic computer skills for machine operation and data entry
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and adapt quickly
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evening and weekend shifts as required
• Commitment to safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment
• Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

EDUCATION

• High school Diploma 

LOCATION

• Onsite

SCHEDULE

• 3rd Shift (M-Th; 11:00pm - 7:30am)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

CADREX'S CORE VALUES

• Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing

TOTAL COMPENSATION INCLUDES

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
• 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
• Education support program
• Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Bonus plan for all full-time employees 

ABOUT US

CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit www.cadrex.com. 

Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.