Wire EDM Operator

A manufacturing company is seeking a Wire EDM Operator to join their team. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Job Responsibilities:

Select, align, and secure fixtures, wire, and work pieces on machines as necessary to machine parts as required

Load and edit CNC programs as required

Utilize knowledge of linear axes and use G&M Codes

Program, operate, and maintain Wire EDM utilizing knowledge of working properties and processes for a variety of materials

Develop and implement process recommendations for improved efficiency to optimize the programs and processes

Verify conformance of finished work pieces to customer specifications, using precision measuring tools and equipment, as necessary

Document actions by updating control charts, travelers, and ERP labor reporting

Clean the work tank, table, and wire path pulleys on a daily basis

Analyze and interpret operation sheets, blueprints, and mechanical drawings to produce products that meet or exceed customer specifications

Accomplish organizational goals by accepting ownership for new and different requests and explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishment

Follow all company policies and procedures, including proper PPE

Maintain a safe and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties

Job Qualifications:

Must have a High School Diploma or GED

Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is required

Must have at least 2 years Wire EDM, BOBCAD, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks software experience and Mitsubishi controls experience is preferred

Tool and Die blueprint reading experience is preferred

Operate overhead crane or other lifting equipment when necessary

Musts be able to frequently use gross and fine motor skills to manage various parts, tools, and tooling

Must have an understanding of the different wire types, sizes, and operating parameters for best machine optimization

A solid grasp of high school level mathematics is necessary

Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate in English and have the ability to work efficiently with others or independently

Must have the ability to pay a high attention of detail

Must be able to solve complex problems using math skills

Must be able to lift, push, and/or pull up to thirty-five pounds regularly and routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, lifting, grasping, and walking

Integrity and conscientiousness in all work-related matters while always being safety conscious

Must have a solid work history with no attendance issues

Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered. This company offers benefits upon permanent hire.

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Wire EDM Operator position, please submit your resume to, call, or TEXT “your name & 176373” to .

For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions. We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.