EDM Mill Machinist

Compacting Tooling Inc; McKeesport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Compacting Tooling Inc is seeking a skilled EDM Mill Machinist to join our McKeesport, PA team. This hands-on role involves working with cutting-edge EDM technology in a precision manufacturing environment, emphasizing tight tolerances and craftsmanship.

You will program, set up, and operate milling machines using Mastercam and G-code, inspect parts, troubleshoot issues, and maintain equipment. A strong reading of blueprints and an eye for detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in tool and die manufacturing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Knowledge of EDM processes including Sinker EDM.
• Familiarity with G-code programming, CAD and CAM software.
• Apprenticeship helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate milling machines using CAD/CAM (Mastercam) and G-code.
• Use electrodes and cutting tools per drawings and programs.
• Install and secure workpieces, ensure alignment and positioning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
• Inspect finished components to tight tolerances using precision tools.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and ensure safety guidelines.

Skills

Reading drawings

EDM machining

G-code programming

CAD/CAM software

Analytical thinking

Education

Apprenticeship/Journey program

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

About the Role:

Compacting Tooling Inc is looking for a skilled EDM Mill Machinist to join their team in McKeesport, PA. This is a hands-on opportunity to work with cutting-edge electrical discharge machining technology in a precision manufacturing environment. If you take pride in tight tolerances and quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Program, set up, and operate multiple Milling machines using CAD/CAM (Mastercam) and G-code.
• Use of electrodes, cutting tools, speeds based on blueprints, CAD drawings and programs.
• Install and secure workpieces, ensuring proper alignment and positioning, monitoring work process.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues that may arise.
• Assure quality control by inspecting finished components to tight tolerances using precision measuring tools: microammeters and calipers.
• Perform routine maintenance on the equipment and troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation.
• Adhere to safety guidelines.

Requirements:

• Background in tool and die manufacturing.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, or technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of machining principles and EDM processes including Sinker EDM.
• Familiarity with G-code programing, CAD and CAM software applications.
• Completion of apprenticeship/journey program helpful, not required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Analytical thinking

About Us:

Compacting Tooling Inc has built a strong reputation in the precision tooling and manufacturing industry, serving customers who demand the highest standards of quality and accuracy. Located in McKeesport, PA, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional tooling solutions that keep our clients' operations running smoothly. We foster a skilled, collaborative work environment where machinists are valued for their expertise and craftsmanship.