EDM Operator
Location:
Irwin, PA, US, 15642-0680
Summary
Operator will be responsible for the setup, programming, and operation of our EDM Sinkers. Utilize processes and tools to produce intricate parts and shapes with high-quality finishes within required specifications. Ensure conformance to specifications using company process. Complete all documentation required per company procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Interpret specifications, including blueprints, models, and descriptions to set up tooling properly
- Set up the EDM machines appropriately according to specifications
- Program and utilize the EDM Sinker and oversee its operation
- Utilize proper methods to inspect EDM Sinker to ensure conformance
- Set-up and operate production equipment to produce a product that meets internal and external customer requirements
- Follow and continually monitor established safety procedures to assure a clean and safe work environment is promoted and maintained.
- Provide quality in all goods and services delivered to internal and external customers through an approach of thorough planning, responsible implementation, and continuous improvement.
- Understand & interpret prints, drawings & set up sheets
- Set up & operate sinker EDM machines
- Inspect work & complete documentation
- Maintain quality control over the parts being EDM’d
- Perform necessary maintenance & clean equipment
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Work Experience
- Previous experience programming and operating EDM Sinkers preferred
- Have basic math skills
- G D & T a plus
Technical Skills/Physical Requirements
- Experience interpreting sketches, blueprints, or models in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to modify, programming on EDM Sinker machines
- Ability to inspect and verify conformance of machines to satisfy specifications
- Relevant experience operating industrial mechanical equipment
- Lifting and transport of materials (20 – 40 lbs.)
- Ability to follow procedures
- Ability to multi-task and run multiple machines
- Have good communication skills & the ability to work well with others
- Able to read micrometers, calipers, indicators & comparator
- Travel not generally required