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Wire Draw Machine Operator Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

EDM Wire Operators

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... EDM Wire Operators to become assets to our team on both Day and Night Shifts!! At CTD, we offer ... Our state of the art facility boasts the latest machining technology in the area and our workforce ...

EDM Wire Operators

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... EDM Wire Operators to become assets to our team on both Day and Night Shifts!! At CTD, we offer ... Our state of the art facility boasts the latest machining technology in the area and our workforce ...

HI-LO Operator/ Slitter Operator

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Combined Metals is a premier North American processor and distributor of specialty strip and wire ... Operate simple hand tools and machines (automatic bander, core cutting machine, shrink wrapper ...

CNC Operator

Marquette, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

CNC Machining Centers, Swiss Turning Centers, Wire EDM Why this job is worth considering Able ... As a CNC Operator, you will run production and prototype work on CNC machining centers, Swiss ...

Machine Builder

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions ... Basic proficiency with Windows operating systems and CAD drawing viewers (e.g., Vault or similar ...

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Wire Draw Machine Operator information

What is a wire draw machine operator?

Wire Draw Machine Operators are skilled workers who operate machines that draw metal wire through a series of dies to reduce its diameter and increase its length. Their responsibilities include setting up the wire drawing machines, monitoring the wire quality, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They play a crucial role in manufacturing industries where precise wire dimensions are required for products like cables, springs, and fasteners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wire draw machine operator?

To thrive as a Wire Draw Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring prior manufacturing experience. Familiarity with wire drawing machines, micrometers, calipers, and safety protocols is typically necessary. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and good communication skills help operators excel in monitoring processes and addressing issues. These skills ensure efficient production, product quality, and workplace safety in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by wire draw machine operators, and how can they be managed on the job?

Wire Draw Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise tension control, ensuring consistent wire diameter, and promptly identifying equipment malfunctions. These challenges require strong attention to detail, familiarity with machine settings, and a proactive approach to routine maintenance and troubleshooting. Staying organized and communicating effectively with maintenance teams and supervisors can help minimize downtime and ensure product quality. Continuous learning and adherence to safety protocols are also key to managing these responsibilities efficiently.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Wire Draw Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Wire Draw Machine Operator job openings:

Wire EDM operator / programmer

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Lach Diamond inc.
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

$52K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

We have a current need for a wire EDM operator /programmer.

Lach Diamond has been in the diamond cutting tool market for over 40 years in the US and over
100 yrs. from our German facility.

With the upcoming retirement of one of our long time employees it is time to pass the torch. This is an operating and programming of multiple 5 axis wire EDM machines. The need for a CAD background is a big part of this position. Experience setting up
and operating wire EDM's is also required. This is a special application
and it will take some time to train and learn the application. The wire
department, as we refer to it works closely with Engineering directly
developing tool geometry and cutting path programming. This is a self-motivated position as it
is in the control of this employee to maintain schedules and keep
revisions current in the programs. We produce cutting tools for many
industries including wood , metal , power generation and automotive.

We seek a long term employee that can grow and organize this department . We have many people with 30 + years of experience to assist in every step.

Company Description

1922, Jakob Lach opened Lach Diamant, Hanau, Germany, and started using natural diamonds that were cut and ground into jewelry diamonds, called brilliants.

1932 industrial diamonds and diamond tools were added.

1950, the industrial diamonds replaced most of the production of jewelry diamonds.

1959, Horst Lach joined Lach Diamant.

1981, Lach Diamond, USA, opened as an autonomous office for Lach Diamant, for the North American market.

1986, Lach Diamond, Grand Rapids, MI, started producing and manufacturing diamond tooling for the processing of wood, all wood-like materials and plastics for the wood, furniture and flooring industries.

1987, Lach Diamant presented to the world market, the universal diamond grinding machines EDG for spark erosion processing of PCD, initially developed for LACH's own production. These machines are now sold and used all over the world.