Aerospace EDM Technician – CNC & Wire/Sinking

Pursuit Aerospace; Burnley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Pursuit Aerospace in Burnley, United Kingdom, is seeking an EDM/CNC operator to manufacture aerospace components using EDM machinery, following approved data. You will work with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmers to meet daily production targets and maintain thorough documentation.

Applicants should have experience with EDM and CNC equipment, strong interpretation of engineering drawings, and the ability to work as part of a team or independently while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating EDM equipment and controls.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with CNC machines is desirable.
• Ability to work in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate EDM to meet daily production targets.
• Perform EDM operations including wiring, sinking and deep hole drilling.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmer.
• Provide methods and technical support to other team members.
• Assist with tooling development as necessary.
• Ensure EDM path, tooling information and documentation are up to date.
• Maintain safe operations by following procedures and regulations.
• Document actions in production and quality logs.
• Contribute ideas to improve productivity and processes.
• Assist in solving manufacturing and quality issues using root-cause analysis.

Skills

EDM machining

CNC machinery

Engineering drawings

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Pursuit Aerospace in Burnley, United Kingdom, is seeking an EDM/CNC operator to manufacture aerospace components using EDM machinery, following approved data. You will work with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmers to meet daily production targets and maintain thorough documentation.

Applicants should have experience with EDM and CNC equipment, strong interpretation of engineering drawings, and the ability to work as part of a team or independently while upholding safety standards.