EDM Operator

Jabil; Kentucky; On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

NyproMold is seeking a skilled EDM Operator to join our precision tooling team. The EDM Operator will set up, operate, and maintain EDM equipment to produce high-precision mold components that meet exact specifications and quality standards.

This role requires 2+ years of EDM operating experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with Toolmakers and Engineers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of EDM operating experience.
• Experience in mold manufacturing or precision machining environment strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training a plus

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Sinker EDM machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and process sheets
• Perform electrode setup, alignment, and burn operations
• Monitor machine performance and adjust offsets as needed
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools
• Maintain required documentation and production records
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Work collaboratively with Toolmakers, Programmers, and Engineering teams
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards

Skills

Detail oriented

Read blueprints

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training a plus

Tools

Sinker EDM machines

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world’s top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

About NyproMold

NyproMold is a leader in precision mold manufacturing, supporting the medical, consumer, and industrial markets. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our team members are highly skilled professionals dedicated to producing world-class tooling solutions.

Position Summary

NyproMold is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented EDM Operator to join our precision tooling team. The EDM Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining EDM equipment to produce high-precision mold components that meet exact specifications and quality standards. This position plays a critical role in supporting our mold manufacturing operations by ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Sinker EDM machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and process sheets
• Perform electrode setup, alignment, and burn operations
• Monitor machine performance and adjust offsets as needed
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools
• Maintain required documentation and production records
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Work collaboratively with Toolmakers, Programmers, and Engineering teams
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards

Qualifications

• 2+ years of EDM operating experience
• Experience in mold manufacturing or precision machining environment strongly preferred
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Clean, modern manufacturing facility

The hourly pay range for this role is $16.35 - $29.42. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off; paid parental leave; company-paid holidays subject to change yearly;401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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