EDM Operator
Job in
Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 0HG, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-18
Listing for:
Ashley & Finch Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are recruiting an EDM Operator & Programmer for our reputable client (permanent position)
Location:
Chippenham, Wiltshire Salary:
Competitive (DOE)
Hours:
Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm, Friday 8:00am–1:00pm Overtime:
Available Eligibility:
Must be eligible to work in the UK
About our Client hiring an EDM Operator:
A well-established precision engineering company, operating from modern facilities with a strong order book. They specialise in high precision components for demanding sectors. They are now seeking an experienced EDM Operator to join their skilled team.
Key Responsibilities as an EDM Operator:
Program, set and operate EDM sparking and wire machines
Produce precision components to tight tolerances
Work from engineering drawings, including geometric tolerances
Carry out first-off and in-process inspections
Set machine parameters to optimise performance
Maintain accurate production and inspection records
Troubleshoot machine and process issues
Keep machines and work areas clean and organised (5S)
Follow job packs and complete operations as required
Report progress and issues to the Cell Lead
Requirements for the EDM Operator:
Proven experience as an EDM Setter, Operator or Programmer
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience working with precision components
Knowledge of machining various materials (e.g. stainless, duplex, nickel alloys)
Good attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
Basic IT skills for data entry and record keeping
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable experience for the EDM Operator role:
Experience with Sodick machines or programming
Background in precision engineering environments
What We Offer for the EDM Operator role:
Competitive salary based on experience
Half-day finish every Friday
Overtime opportunities
Company pension scheme (after qualifying period)
Mileage subsidy to and from work
Uniform and PPE provided
Onsite parking, free tea and coffee
Cycle to work scheme
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
Stable employer with long-term order book
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