Drilling EDM - Machine Operator - 5th Shift

Drilling EDM - Machine Operator - 5th Shift

500 Brooker Creek Blvd, Oldsmar, FL 34677, USA

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day.

Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one
  , including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your
  first day of employment
  !
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses
  , depending on role and site.

Job Summary

We’re looking for an EDM Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment used to manufacture precision aerospace components. This role performs machining operations, verifies part quality, troubleshoots production issues, and supports continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability
. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift : 5 th shift, Friday-Sunday 5:00p-5:00a

Shift Differential : $3.50/hr

What You’ll Be Doing

• Set up and operate CNC EDM equipment and related machining systems.
• Perform EDM machining operations in accordance with engineering specifications and work instructions.
• Read and interpret operation sheets, routers, blueprints, and in-process documentation.
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to verify compliance with quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot minor setup, machining, and program-related issues.
• Support Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) activities and perform routine equipment maintenance as required.
• Follow Critical to Quality (CTQ) requirements and quality management procedures.
• Support new program development, testing, and process improvement initiatives.
• Perform manual machining operations as needed.
• Maintain production standards, quality expectations, and accurate documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and ethical standards.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Machining, EDM setup, CNC operation, or program editing experience preferred.

  Nice to Have

  • Experience with wire EDM, sinker EDM, laser machining, or CNC machining centers.
  • Aerospace manufacturing or precision machining experience.
  • Experience with CNC programming and program editing.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001, quality systems, TPM, or Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Manual machining experience.

  Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Manufacturing environment with exposure to machining equipment and industrial production activities.
  • Frequent standing, walking, reaching, climbing, and machine operation throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
  • Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus…