Wire EDM Operator

5 days ago


Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States Wire Specialists Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Wire EDM Operator to join our manufacturing team at Wire Specialists, a manufacturing facility that makes precision components for industrial products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating wire electrical discharge machining (EDM) equipment to produce precision components. This role requires a strong understanding of wire EDM, blueprint reading, and quality inspection to ensure high standards of production. The Wire EDM Operator will contribute to the fabrication of complex metal parts with accuracy and efficiency, supporting our commitment to manufacturing excellence.

Duties

  • Interpret blueprints, CAD models, technical drawings, and GD&T specifications to determine machining requirements
  • Develop and optimize CNC programs for Wire EDM machines (Mitsubishi) based on engineering drawings and specifications
  • Select appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job based on material and design requirements
  • Set up and operate Wire EDM machines (Mitsubishi), ensuring proper calibration and tooling alignment, to produce high-precision components
  • Monitor machine performance, make adjustments as needed, and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous production while maintaining tight tolerances and high-quality standards
  • Inspect finished parts for quality and precision using a variety of measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc)
  • Maintain accurate documentation of production runs, measurements, and quality inspections
  • Conduct routine maintenance on Wire EDM machines (Mitsubishi) to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
  • Identify and report any equipment issues for timely resolution
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols during machine operation and material handling
  • Keep work area clean and organized

Requirements

  • At least 3 years experience as a Wire EDM Operator/Programmer in a manufacturing environment, ideally with Mitsubishi equipment
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings with precision measurement while using calipers, micrometers, and other tools
  • Knowledge of machine shop practices, techniques, operations
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (ESPRIT and Mastercam) is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of GD&T principles and quality inspection standards
  • Experience with tooling setup, metal fabrication, assembly processes, and use of hand tools
  • Ability to operate cranes or hoists for material handling when necessary
  • Knowledge of safety procedures related to machining operations in a manufacturing setting
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to quickly resolve machine issues
  • Ability to multi-task on multiple machines as cycle time allows
  • Ability to communicate effectively and follow directions
  • Basic math, logical reasoning, and critical thinking skills

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where precision craftsmanship is valued. Candidates should possess a strong mechanical aptitude combined with hands-on experience in Wire EDM processes.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Experience:

  • Wire EDM: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person


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