EDM Operator

Description:

Operating multiple OPS Ingersol Eagle CNC EDM sinker machines with the ability to multitask and utilize time management. Operate overhead crane to remove and/or relocate molds to specific workstations/areas. Problem solving and troubleshooting abilities. Set up and operate CNC EDM machine. Able to work in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. Verify dimensions of machined tools and parts using precision measuring instruments.

Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances. Obtains from job order or verbal instructions such information as electrode to be used, depth setting, and number of workpieces or cavities to be shaped. Positions and secures workpiece on machine table. Move control to align electrode and workpiece and to set electrode feed rate, depth limit, and electric current. Starts machine and observes operation.

Must comply with all Health & Safety policies throughout facility.

Qualifications:

Guidance from team leader for instructions and must have the ability to be self-sufficient in creating setups;
Reading and interpreting blueprints and other product-related diagrams, engineering drawings, charts and tables;
Ability to work well with both others and independently;
Advanced ability to identify issues;
Accountable and ability to take ownership and responsibility for their work;
Must possess good problem solving and troubleshooting skills;
Ability to adapt in an everchanging technology driven environment;
Able to work swing shift;
Experience in plastic injection molds;
Licensed General Machinist (429A) is an asset.