Precision Wire EDM Technician

2 weeks ago


New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States JK Tool - New Kensington, PA Full time
Job Overview

Company: JK Tool

Location: New Kensington, PA

Position: Wire EDM Operator

Position Summary

The Wire EDM Operator plays a crucial role in the production of high-quality metal components. This position involves the setup, programming, and operation of various machine tools to manufacture precision parts and tools.

Key Responsibilities
  • Interpret blueprints, sketches, and CAD/CAM files to execute machining tasks.
  • Set up and operate Electrical Discharge Machines to create specific tooling components.
  • Conduct routine maintenance on wire EDM machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform essential wire-EDM functions, including the removal of slugs from workpieces.
  • Plan and manage workload to enhance the efficiency of unattended wire-EDM operations.
  • Operate multiple wire-EDM machines simultaneously as required.
  • Measure, examine, and test components to verify adherence to specifications and quality standards.
  • Accurately record labor time for each job performed.
  • Present completed products to the appropriate departments for further processing.
  • Compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of components.
  • Assist both internal and external customers with various manufacturing processes.
  • Inspect the work area to identify any equipment or safety issues.
  • Utilize measuring instruments such as micrometers, comparators, and dial indicators.
  • Operate additional equipment in other departments as necessary.
  • Employ logical reasoning to assess the strengths and weaknesses of different solutions to problems.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in a similar manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading and metalworking.
  • Willingness to pursue additional training to enhance skills in tool and die manufacturing.
  • Ability to use common hand tools effectively.
  • Capability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Physical ability to lift or push weights with assistance.
  • Strong mathematical skills are essential.


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