Wirecut Operator (Wire EDM)

TAG CORPORATION; Tamil Nadu; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

TAG Corporation in India is seeking a skilled Wire-cut Operator to set up, program, and operate Wire EDM machines for high-precision metal components. The role requires strong CNC machining knowledge, careful interpretation of engineering drawings, and commitment to quality.

The candidate will read drawings, load wire and work pieces, set up fixtures, and inspect parts with precision measuring tools. Experience in aerospace, automotive, or mold making is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certificate in CNC Programming or Precision Machining preferred.
• 1–3 years operating Wire EDM / Wire-cut machines.
• Experience in tool & die, mold making, aerospace or automotive preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor Wire EDM machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Load wire and work pieces per job requirements.
• Set up fixtures and work holding devices accurately.
• Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and CMM.
• Perform routine maintenance: threading, flushing, filters.
• Troubleshoot machine errors and cutting/program faults.
• Maintain production records and quality logs.
• Adhere to safety regulations, SOPs, and ISO/TS standards.
• Coordinate with tooling, design and quality teams on deadlines.

Skills

CNC programming

GD&T interpretation

Quality mindset

Education

Certificate in CNC Programming or Precision Machining

Tools

Fanuc CNC

CMM inspection

CAM software

Job description

Job Title

Department

Manufacturing / Production / Tool Room

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled Wire-cut Operator to set up, program, and operate Wire EDM machines for manufacturing high-precision metal components. The ideal candidate has strong CNC machining knowledge, attention to quality, and can work from complex engineering drawings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up, operate, and monitor Wire EDM machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings & blueprints.
• Load correct wire and work pieces per job requirements.
• Set up fixtures and work holding devices accurately.
• Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers & CMM.
• Perform routine maintenance: wire threading, flushing, filters.
• Troubleshoot machine errors and cutting/program faults.
• Maintain production records, job sheets, and quality logs.
• Adhere to safety regulations, SOPs, and ISO/TS standards.
• Coordinate with tooling, design & quality teams on deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

• Certificate in CNC Programming or Precision Machining (added advantage).

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 1–3 years operating Wire EDM / Wire-cut machines.
• Experience in tool & die, mold making, aerospace or automotive preferred.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• CNC programming: G-code, M-code, CAM software.
• EDM parameters: feed rate, voltage, wire tension, flushing.
• Read 2D/3D drawings & GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Basic metallurgy and material properties knowledge.

SOFT SKILLS & WORK CONDITIONS

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Analytical mindset with good problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

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INDUSTRIES / SECTORS HIRING

• Aerospace & Defence |Automotive Components
• Precision Engineering & Contract Manufacturing
• Medical Device Manufacturing

KEY SKILLS

• Basic Program Knowledge
• CNC & EDM Setter
• Ability to handle critical Machine
• Willing to take challengers and learn new things

Required Skills

wire EDM wire cut machine CNC fanuc wire cut EDM EDM setter wire EDM operator