Advanced CNC Machining Specialist — EDM & Grinding Cell

People First Recruitment; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

People First Recruitment is seeking Advanced CNC Machining Specialists in Ogden, UT to run EDM processes (sinker, wire, and popper) and assist grinding as needed.

You will set up and operate EDM machines, verify parts to tight specifications, inspect per GD&T, document part IDs, and participate in TPM and 6S while maintaining shift-to-shift communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate sinker, wire, and popper EDMs.

Skills

GD&T

CNC setup & changeover

Inspection & gauging

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC)

CNC Lathe (2–4 axis)

CNC Grinder

CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)

CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

Siemens CNC familiarity

Job description

Build What MattersImagine joining a team where every cut, every surface finish, and every dimension supports mission-critical outcomes. Our client is adding multiple Advanced CNC Machining Specialists to run EDM processes and keep a precision cell performing at its best—while occasionally assisting with grinding.How You’ll Make an ImpactOwn EDM production: set up and operate sinker, wire, and popper machines. Hit the mark: machine and verify parts to stringent engineering/customer specs. Assure quality: inspect to manufacturing standards and GD&T; mitigate burrs and surface flaws. Document rigorously: maintain accurate part IDs and records. Elevate reliability: conduct routine TPM, sustain safety, and uphold a 6S environment. Keep pace: maintain flow of materials/parts and deliver clear shift-to-shift communication. Support adjacent processes: jump in on grinding when needed.SchedulesAfternoons: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PMNights: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AMQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED.2–5 years operating wire or sinker EDMs (GD&T experience required).Proven ability to read/interpret blueprints, planning docs, and manufacturing specifications.Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable multitasking in a team setting.Siemens CNC familiarity is a plus.Physical requirements: lift 50 lbs (4\"–25\"), push/pull 60 lbs, grip ≥50 lbs, reach above shoulder to 65\".Must be able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance if needed.- U.S. citizenship requiredRewardsHourly pay: $25–$37.50 plus shift premiums.Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.Benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, educational assistance.Expertise You BringGD&TCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverAdvanced Inspection & Gauge MeasurementTools & PlatformsCNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC)CNC Lathe (2–4 axis)CNC GrinderCNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)CNC Lathe (5+ axis)