EDM Machinist II: Precision Wire/Small-Hole Expert

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability coverage

Retirement plan

Job summary

Micro-Tronics is seeking an EDM Machinist II to set up and operate EDM equipment, interpret blueprints and GD&T, and perform in-process inspections to produce high-precision components. You will troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and maintain equipment through preventive maintenance in a busy production environment.

The role emphasizes safety, 5S standards, and collaboration with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to meet KPI targets for setup time, scrap rate, and on-time

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' work experience in machining (trade school, vocational education or apprenticeship accepted).
• Minimum 2 years' EDM machining experience.
• High School diploma or GED required; trade school or 4-year apprenticeship with 3 years' experience acceptable in lieu of diploma.
• College coursework is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate EDM equipment (Wire EDM and Small Hole if applicable).
• Manufacture electrodes and fixtures to support machining processes.
• Interpret blueprints and GD&T to ensure accurate part production.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot non-conformances and adjust tooling or machine controls as needed.
• Record production data including setup/run times and part quantities.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks and maintain equipment performance.
• Recommend tooling and fixture improvements.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment (5S).

Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Trade school / vocational education

4-year apprenticeship

College coursework (desirable)

Tools

CAD/CAM

Job description

Micro-Tronics is seeking an EDM Machinist II to set up and operate EDM equipment, interpret blueprints and GD&T, and perform in-process inspections to produce high-precision components. You will troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and maintain equipment through preventive maintenance in a busy production environment.

The role emphasizes safety, 5S standards, and collaboration with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to meet KPI targets for setup time, scrap rate, and on-time