Wire EDM Machinist - 1st shift

Wire EDM Machinist - 1st Shift

Location: Dayton, OH, 45414

Business Unit: Paragon Medical Orthopedics

Posting Date: Apr 9, 2026

Paragon Medical, a business of AMETEK, is a trusted partner in medical device manufacturing, offering end-to-end solutions from concept to final production. With expertise across various applications, we deliver high-precision components and complete products tailored to exceed customer expectations.

Program, set up and run CNC Machining Centers to produce the most complex proven or new parts with little supervision. Assist in the development of new processes. Participate as a contributing member in a team-oriented setting.

• Set up and operate various types of CNC machines, perform progressive machining operations to create the product
• Write and qualify CNC programs that produce parts conforming to print requirements
• Meet quality and schedule requirements
• Monitor tool life and replace cutting tools as needed
• Work effectively with little supervision
• Troubleshoot programming and in-process production issues
• Perform CNC setups for other production personnel to run
• Run prototype or complex parts as needed
• Provide written operational feedback for both new and repeating jobs to aid in process improvement efforts
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures
• Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to operators and lower level machinists as required

• High School Diploma or GED

• 3-6 years in a manufacturing environment with CNC experience

• Employee Type: Hourly
• Salary Minimum: $50,000
• Salary Maximum: $75,000
• Incentive: No

Disclaimer:
Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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