EDM Operator

Ashley & Finch Recruitment; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Half-day Fridays

Company pension

Mileage subsidy

Uniform and PPE provided

Onsite parking

Cycle to work

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Long-term order book

Résumé du poste

Ashley & Finch Recruitment is seeking an experienced EDM Operator for a permanent position in Chippenham, Wiltshire. You will program, set and operate EDM sparking and wire machines to produce precision components from engineering drawings.

The role offers a competitive salary, overtime opportunities and a range of company benefits. You will maintain production records and work to tight tolerances in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an EDM Setter, Operator or Programmer.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience working with precision components.
• Knowledge of machining various materials (e.g. stainless, duplex, nickel alloys).
• Good attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances.
• Basic IT skills for data entry and record keeping.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilités

• Program, set and operate EDM sparking and wire machines.
• Produce precision components to tight tolerances.
• Work from engineering drawings, including geometric tolerances.
• Carry out first-off and in-process inspections.
• Set machine parameters to optimise performance.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
• Troubleshoot machine and process issues.
• Keep machines and work areas clean and organised (5S).
• Follow job packs and complete operations as required.
• Report progress and issues to the Cell Lead.

Connaissances

EDM experience

Reading drawings

Precision components

Detail oriented

Team player

Data entry

Outils

Sodick machines

Programming

Description du poste

EDM Operator

We are recruiting an EDM Operator & Programmer for our reputable client (permanent position)

Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire

Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-1:00pm

Overtime: Available

Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK

About our Client hiring an EDM Operator:

A well-established precision engineering company, operating from modern facilities with a strong order book. They specialise in high precision components for demanding sectors. They are now seeking an experienced EDM Operator to join their skilled team.

Key Responsibilities as an EDM Operator:

• Program, set and operate EDM sparking and wire machines
• Produce precision components to tight tolerances
• Work from engineering drawings, including geometric tolerances
• Carry out first-off and in-process inspections
• Set machine parameters to optimise performance
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records
• Troubleshoot machine and process issues
• Keep machines and work areas clean and organised (5S)
• Follow job packs and complete operations as required
• Report progress and issues to the Cell Lead

Requirements for the EDM Operator:

• Proven experience as an EDM Setter, Operator or Programmer
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Experience working with precision components
• Knowledge of machining various materials (e.g. stainless, duplex, nickel alloys)
• Good attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerancesBasic IT skills for data entry and record keeping
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable experience for the EDM Operator role:

• Experience with Sodick machines or programming
• Background in precision engineering environments

What We Offer for the EDM Operator role:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Half-day finish every Friday
• Overtime opportunities
• Company pension scheme (after qualifying period)
• Mileage subsidy to and from work
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Onsite parking, free tea and coffee
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
• Stable employer with long-term order book