Wire Cut EDM Operator

Allegheny County, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Set up and operate Wire EDM machines to produce precision components.
Interpret engineering drawings blueprints and CAD data.
Perform machine setups including fixturing wire threading and program adjustments.
Monitor machining processes to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality finishes.
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers calipers gauges).
Collaborate with toolmakers machinists and engineers to ensure project success.
Maintain equipment and keep work areas organized and safe.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES

Education -- High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience operating Wire EDM machines (Mitsubishi Makino etc.)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
Programming experience with Esprit or Mastercam.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision.
Experience with tool & die mold making or precision machining is highly desirable.
Problem-solving mindset and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

3 years of previous experience in a manufacturing environment.

Advanced training or education in a related area.

Previous experience as a tool and die maker or related trade.

Previous experience in the tool and die industry.

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience
15% Shift Differential
Health benefits
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Recognition of years of services in the industry
Opportunities for training and career advancement
A collaborative family-driven work environment

General

Embraces and participates in JVs Safety culture always keeping Safety as the #1 priority. Conforms to and follows all safety rules production and quality directives. Maintains cleanliness of work area to meet J.V. standards.

Reports any incidents that have occurred in a timely fashion and participates in investigations as required (i.e. safety spills accidents productivity/workflow).

Makes suggestions demonstrates a questioning attitude and is supportive and open minded to new and existing ideas/initiatives. (i.e. Human Performance (HPI) SOPs and LEAN Manufacturing).

Maintains positive and supportive employee relations through continuous communication with all colleagues.

Filing inventory administrative tasks security auditing housekeeping painting inspections telephone calls ordering shipping training mentoring updating safety data sheets and any other duties as assigned.

Performs other duties and assignments as deemed necessary to support JVs dynamic business and operational needs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job the employee is generally working within a temperature-controlled manufacturing environment.

Work week is a minimum of 40 hours (i.e. 8 hours per day with a paid lunch). Must be willing to work second shift. Required work hours schedules and shifts are subject to change based upon business necessity. Required reliable transportation applies to all shifts as assigned.

Regularly works near moving mechanical parts.

Noise level varies throughout the different work areas. Must wear appropriate PPE as required in work area(s).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

General Physical ability and mobility to walk stand and sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop bend kneel crouch crawl climb reach twist grasp and make repetitive hand movement; ability to climb unusual heights on ladders to lift carry push and/or pull moderate to heavy loads (up to 50 lbs.); to operate assigned equipment and vehicles.

Near Vision The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSSet up and operate Wire EDM machines to produce precision components.Interpret engineering drawings blueprints and CAD data.Perform machine setups including fixturing wire threading and program adjustments.Monitor machining processes to maintain tight tolerances and high-quali...