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Aerodyn

EDM Machinist

Indianapolis, IN

$31 - $40/hr

Other aerospace-grade alloys --- ✅ What We're Looking For Required: * 3-5 years of experience in EDM machining (Wire, Sinker, Fast Hole) * Proficiency in G-code programming (Mastercam or NX a plus)

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CNC Programmer - Direct Hire (1st shift)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

Programming of CNC Wire EDM's and Laser Etching Machines * Create, modify, and verify programs * Create setup sheets * Design and program work holding fixtures for varying levels of production.

avalign

CNC Programmer

Warsaw, IN

$25.50 - $35/hr

The CNC Programmer will apply process knowledge based on sound machining fundamentals. Use strong ... Strong understanding of Swiss Lathes, Chucker Lathes, Machining Centers, Wire EDM and/or Grinders

avalign

CNC Programmer

Fort Wayne, IN

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

The CNC Programmer creates, modifies, and verifies programs and setup sheets for CNC Wire EDM and Laser Etch operations. This role is essential in transforming engineering designs into precise, high ...

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How much do wire edm programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire edm programmer in Indiana is $37.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.47 and $48.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Wire EDM Programmer job?

A Wire EDM Programmer is responsible for creating programs that control wire electrical discharge machining (EDM) equipment, which uses a thin wire and electrical sparks to precisely cut metal parts. They interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate cutting parameters, and use CAD/CAM software to generate programs for machining complex components. Additionally, they set up and troubleshoot machines, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the manufacturing process.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Wire EDM Programmer?

As a Wire EDM Programmer, your typical day involves interpreting technical drawings and CAD models, creating and optimizing wire EDM programs, and setting up machines for production runs. You will regularly perform machine adjustments, monitor cutting quality, and collaborate closely with machinists and quality control teams to ensure finished parts meet precise specifications. Troubleshooting machining issues and continuously improving processes are also key aspects of the role. This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who enjoy problem-solving and working with advanced manufacturing technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wire Edm Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wire EDM Programmer, you need strong technical proficiency in precision machining, computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM), and a solid understanding of engineering blueprints, typically supported by relevant technical training or experience. Experience with industry-standard EDM software (such as Mastercam, Esprit, or SolidWorks) and knowledge of wire EDM machine operation are commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective problem-solving skills set standout programmers apart. These competencies are vital for ensuring precision, efficiency, and successful outcomes in the manufacturing of complex parts.

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EDM Machinist

Aerodyn

Indianapolis, IN

$31 - $40/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

At a Glance

Company: Aerodyn Engineering
Location: Indianapolis, IN (on-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $31.00 – $40.00/hour (based on experience)
Shift: 1st or 2nd (10% shift premium for 2nd shift)
Overtime: Available
Experience Level: 3–5 years
Work Authorization: Required (U.S. Person)

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support Aerodyn’s growing demand for tight-tolerance aerospace components using advanced EDM technologies. As part of our precision manufacturing team, you'll play a crucial role in producing high-complexity R&D and low-volume parts for aerospace, energy, and defense customers.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Set up and operate Wire EDM, Sinker EDM, and Fast Hole EDM machines
  • Program machines using G-code, with Mastercam and NX as needed
  • Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and job routers to meet tolerances as tight as ±0.0005”
  • Machine aerospace-grade materials including Inconel, Hastelloy, Titanium, and 17-4 PH
  • Measure parts using calipers, bore gauges, micrometers, and portable CMMs
  • Track jobs and document work in Epicor ERP system
  • Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and leadership to meet quality and delivery targets
  • Participate in mandatory overtime as needed, including weekends

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️ Machines, Controls & Software

You’ll work with equipment such as:

  • Machines: Mitsubishi EDMs (Wire, Sinker, Fast Hole)
  • Controls: Mitsubishi / Fanuc
  • CAM Software: Mastercam, Siemens NX
  • Inspection Tools: Portable CMM, micrometers, bore gauges, calipers

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Materials You’ll Work With

  • Inconel
  • Hastelloy
  • 17-4 PH stainless
  • Titanium
  • Other aerospace-grade alloys

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✅ What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • 3–5 years of experience in EDM machining (Wire, Sinker, Fast Hole)
  • Proficiency in G-code programming (Mastercam or NX a plus)
  • Strong understanding of setups, tooling, and fixturing
  • Experience reading blueprints and interpreting GD&T
  • Comfortable holding tight tolerances and inspecting parts
  • Self-motivated, professional, and team-oriented

Preferred:

  • Aerospace or R&D environment experience
  • Familiarity with Epicor ERP or similar
  • Ability to work across multiple EDM machine types

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‍ Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists choose Aerodyn because:

  • Clean, organized, climate-controlled shop
  • Modern EDM equipment and precision tools
  • Low-volume, high-complexity jobs — no mass production
  • Consistent overtime opportunities
  • Clear path to grow into programming or technical leadership roles
  • Team culture that values innovation, expertise, and craftsmanship

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range: $31.00 – $40.00/hour (based on experience)
Shift Premium: 10% for 2nd shift
Overtime: Available and encouraged

Benefits:

  • 90% employer-paid medical premiums (including family plans)
  • Vision, dental, life insurance, and short-term disability
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match (vests after 90 days)
  • 2–3 weeks vacation (negotiable), plus 9 paid holidays
  • Up to $5,000 relocation reimbursement (with 1-year commitment)

Schedule:

  • 1st Shift: Flexible daytime hours
  • 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (M–F) + shift premium
  • Overtime: Weekdays and weekends as needed

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Ready to bring your EDM skills to a team that values precision and innovation? Apply now through hireCNC and join Aerodyn’s elite manufacturing team in Indianapolis.

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