Precision EDM Machinist: Programmer/Setter (Wire & Spark)

Omega Resource Group

Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 41,000 - 50,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package
25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
Training and development opportunities
Modern manufacturing facility

Job summary

Omega Resource Group seeks an experienced EDM Machinist - Programmer, Setter and Operator in Cheltenham on a dayshift, full-time permanent basis. You will program, set and operate Wire EDM and Spark Erosion machines to produce aerospace-grade components to tight tolerances.

From engineering drawings and CAD data, you will drive efficiency while maintaining high workmanship standards. The role offers a competitive salary, training, and career development within a growing precision engineering

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an EDM Machinist, Programmer, Setter and Operator.
  • Experience programming EDM machines from engineering drawings and CAD data.
  • Strong experience using Wire EDM and Spark Erosion (Sink EDM).
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting complex technical drawings.
  • Experience working to tight tolerances in a precision engineering environment.

Responsibilities

  • Program, set and operate Wire EDM and Spark Erosion machines.
  • Manufacture precision components to aerospace quality requirements.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.
  • Select and prepare electrodes, tooling, fixtures and materials.
  • Perform machine setup, process optimisation and first-off inspection.
  • Monitor machining operations and adjust to ensure quality and productivity.
  • Conduct routine machine maintenance and housekeeping.
  • Use precision measuring equipment to verify component conformity.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records.
  • Work with Engineering, Quality and Production teams to meet delivery schedules.

Skills

EDM Machinist
Wire EDM
Sink EDM
CAD data programming
Technical drawings
Tight tolerances
Measurement equipment
Problem solving
Team player
Independent worker

Education

Apprenticeship or engineering qualification

Tools

GF
Fanuc
Sodick
Mitsubishi
AgieCharmilles
Makino

Job description

Omega Resource Group seeks an experienced EDM Machinist - Programmer, Setter and Operator in Cheltenham on a dayshift, full-time permanent basis. You will program, set and operate Wire EDM and Spark Erosion machines to produce aerospace-grade components to tight tolerances.

From engineering drawings and CAD data, you will drive efficiency while maintaining high workmanship standards. The role offers a competitive salary, training, and career development within a growing precision engineering

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