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CNC Machinist (Wire EDM)

Staffing Agency Recruitment

Job Location:

Knoxville, TN - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 51000 - 70000

Experience Required: 5years

Posted: 2 June 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 30 August 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Experience level: Junior Level (less than 5 yrs exp.)

Experience required: 4 Years

Education level: High school or equivalent

Job function: Manufacturing

Industry: Machinery

Total position: 1

Relocation assistance: No

Visa sponsorship eligibility: No

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with specialized Wire EDM experience to join our manufacturing team. You will set up operate and program CNC machines and wire electrical discharge machines to produce high-precision components. This role requires strong blueprint reading skills attention to detail and a commitment to strict quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC mills lathes and Wire EDM machines with experience with Makino being an advantage.

Programming: Program or edit G-code and conversational programs at the machine control.

Parts Setup: Select mount and align cutting tools attachments and workpieces.

Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using micrometers calipers and gauges to ensure blueprint compliance.

Maintenance: Perform routine daily maintenance and troubleshooting on EDM and CNC equipment.

Documentation: Complete production logs quality routing sheets and material tracking forms.

Safety: Maintain a clean organized work area and follow all OSHA safety protocols.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills
Experience: Minimum of 4 years operating and programming CNC/wire EDM machinery.

Technical Skills: Proficiency with EDM software (e.g. Esprit Mastercam) and machine controls (e.g. Fanuc Mitsubishi).

Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret complex geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) prints.

Mathematical Skills: Strong foundational knowledge of shop math trigonometry and precision measurement.

Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Required Skills:

Qualifications and Skills Experience: Minimum of 4 years operating and programming CNC/wire EDM machinery. Technical Skills: Proficiency with EDM software (e.g. Esprit Mastercam) and machine controls (e.g. Fanuc Mitsubishi). Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret complex geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) prints. Mathematical Skills: Strong foundational knowledge of shop math trigonometry and precision measurement. Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

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