EDM Tech

EDM Technician

Proficiently produce spare parts and engineering changes for FB dies.

The starting rate for our Die Shop Employees is $16 - $28 an hour based upon experience and certifications.

• Run wire EDM, sinker EDM program and set up
• Maintain proper inventory for machine spare parts
• Perform preventative maintenance cleaning for machines
• Maintain documentation of maintenance performed on all EDM machines
• Perform machine specific cleaning procedures
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement

Works inside plant where there is a great deal of noise. The work may be dusty, dirty and greasy. Exposed to chemicals in coolants and handles sharp edged metal. Works on a hard surface; stands, stoops, bends and lifts heavy objects (approximately 100 lbs.). May be necessary to operate more than one machine at a time.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.

Included as part of daily machine upkeep, ensuring all equipment operates within safe and efficient parameters.

• High School diploma or GED; one (1) year machine shop certificate or equivalent experience
• Ability to read a blueprint
• Basic math ability
• Working knowledge of metric measuring system, and experience in the use of calipers, micrometers, and dial gauges
• 3D CAD/CAM programming
• Some technical level courses; advanced programming
• Must possess greater than one (1) year of experience in machine shop and/or die making
• Solidworks 3D Design

• Die Tech
• Tool maker
• Mold maker
• Machinist
• CNC programmer
• Die maker
• Machine operator
• Setup tech