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Wire Edm Programmer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

DISHER

Die Maker

Marne, MI · On-site

... wire EDM, CMM inspection, five-axis fiber laser, and sheet hydroforming to support complex, high ... Train apprentices, line up personnel, work with programmers and designers. * Communicate with ...

JM Longyear LLC

CNC Operator

Marquette, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Operate CNC machine centers, Swiss turning centers and Wire EDM. * Document process sheet ... Interpret GD&T design specifications to optimize machine fixturing and programming. * Vigilantly ...

Gemini Group, Inc.

CNC Lathe Operator

Bad Axe, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Engineering / 354 Liberty Street, Bad Axe, Michigan $500 Sign-On Bonus $500 Referral Bonus ... CNC lathes and mills, grinders, wire and sinker EDM machines, heat treat furnaces, etc. They're the ...

Gemini Group Inc

CNC Lathe Operator

Bad Axe, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Thumb Tool & Engineering / 354 Liberty Street, Bad Axe, Michigan $500 Sign-On Bonus $500 Referral ... CNC lathes and mills, grinders, wire and sinker EDM machines, heat treat furnaces, etc. They're the ...

REVERE PLASTICS SYSTEMS

Tool Technician

Fraser, MI · On-site

$75K/yr

... mill programing and set-up. * 5+ years G code and CADD/CAM experience. * Must be able to run all manual toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder). * EDM sinker and wire experience.

Revere Plastics Systems LLC

Tool Technician

Fraser, MI · On-site

$75K/yr

... mill programing and set-up. * 5+ years G code and CADD/CAM experience. * Must be able to run all manual toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder). * EDM sinker and wire experience.

Revere Plastics

Tooling Technician

Fraser, MI

$36.06/hr

... mill programing and set-up. * 5+ years G code and CADD/CAM experience. * Must be able to run all manual toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder). * EDM sinker and wire experience.

REVERE PLASTICS SYSTEMS

Tool Technician

Fraser, MI

$75K/yr

... mill programing and set-up. * 5+ years G code and CADD/CAM experience. * Must be able to run all manual toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder). * EDM sinker and wire experience.

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How much do wire edm programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire edm programmer in Michigan is $34.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $44.86 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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Die Maker

Die Maker

DISHER

Marne, MI • On-site

Full-time

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

Job description

Die Maker 2nd Shift - Marne, MI

DISHER is currently partnering with a tool and die manufacturing company based out of Marne, MI. This company is a West Michigan-based, ISO 9001-certified tooling manufacturer specializing in production-ready tools for the metal stamping industry. The company is part of a larger industrial holding group, and it offers extensive in-house capabilities including tryout presses, CNC machining, wire EDM, CMM inspection, five-axis fiber laser, and sheet hydroforming to support complex, high-precision stamping programs.

What it's like to work here:
The culture is straightforward and direct, with a focus on practical problem solving and getting quality work out the door. You'd be trusted to set up and run your work area and solve problems as they come up. You will be expected to work independently from prints and models, plan your build, machine and fit components, assemble and debug tools, and see dies through tryout.
What you will get to do:
  • Coordinate and facilitate die build from design approval through customer approval.
  • Coordinate with management toward a common goal, make delivery of a quality product.
  • Train apprentices, line up personnel, work with programmers and designers.
  • Communicate with customers in certain instances.
  • Adhere to the Quality System.
  • Promote, facilitate, and demonstrate continuous improvement.
  • Experience with HSLA and stainless materials.
  • Modify prototype tooling to create parts.
What will make you successful:
  • High school diploma. Journeyman Card and/or 8 years of training preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Ability to assemble details on to die set.
  • Ability to develop trim line.
  • Understand die details on detail prints as well as layout details for machining.
  • Understand timing, delivery, and quality requirements.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Proficiency with measuring tools and quality inspection techniques.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.
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