Wire EDM Operator

Wire EDM Operator

Calisota Parts is seeking an experienced Wire EDM Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating Wire EDM equipment to produce precision tooling, prototypes, and production components to exact customer requirements.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and experienced in precision manufacturing environments where tight tolerances, accuracy, and quality are critical.

Calisota Parts is a leading precision manufacturing company specializing in metal stamping, CNC machining, wire EDM, laser cutting, fabrication, and assembly services. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality, investing in our employees, and fostering a culture built on teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.

• Program, set up, and operate Wire EDM equipment for tooling, prototype, and production work.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
• Select appropriate wire, fixtures, work holding, and machine parameters for each job.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and surface finish requirements throughout production.
• Troubleshoot programming, setup, cutting, flushing, and dimensional issues.
• Maintain accurate production, inspection, and machine records.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Tool & Die, and Production personnel.
• Perform routine machine cleaning and operator-level preventive maintenance.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to quality, cycle time, and process reliability.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

• Wire EDM setup and operation experience preferred.
• Programming experience preferred.
• Precision machining, tooling, or mold/die experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Experience using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Stable, growing manufacturing organization
• Modern equipment and diverse manufacturing capabilities
• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth

Full-time | Overtime opportunities available

Competitive compensation based on experience.