EDM Tech II

Integer Holdings; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Quakertown, Bucks County is looking for an individual to operate CNC machines. Responsibilities include ensuring proper material loading, cycling machines, reading blueprints, and performing visual inspections. Candidates must have a High School diploma and be able to follow detailed machining protocols. This position requires attention to detail and competency in small parts handling. Join a dynamic team dedicated to precision manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Operate Screw Machines ensuring adequate material loading and adjustments as necessary.
• Load/unload specific programs for CNC setups.
• Cycle machines to observe tool positions and ensure machining meets specifications.
• Read and understand blueprints for product specifications.
• Perform maintenance and operate tool grinder for all machines.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

1. When operating Screw Machines, ensure that there is adequate material and becomes competent in loading bar material into the feeding mechanism and adjusts the specified guide bushing as necessary.
2. Load/unload specific programs as necessary for all CNC machine setups.
3. Cycle machine through program, stopping machine to observe tool positions, check clearance between moving parts, chip removal, and pick‑off positions for Screw Machines.
4. Start machine, observe operations and inspect first run and sample workpiece in accordance with SPC requirements to ensure machining conforms to specification for all machines.
5. Read and understand blueprints for dimensions, tolerances and other product specifications needed for inspection and machining operations for all machines.
6. Read and understand the job order, router and program for product specifications such as part number, dimensions, tolerances, number of parts to be machined and tooling instructions such as cutting tools to be used and the expected tool change frequency for all machines.
7. Position and secure tools and fixtures in the proper position for all machines.
8. Operate tool grinder to sharpen tools for all machines.
9. Perform the cut‑off cycle and machine after tool changes, stock changes or other operations requiring manual movement of the turret for Screw Machines. For EDM machines change wire guides, cutters, flushing, settings and alignment.
10. Make a required tool offset within established procedural guidelines for all machines.
11. Replace all worn tools such as drills, spotters or end mills on Screw Machines and Milling.
12. Perform secondary bench operations (deburring, finishing, cleaning) as specified on the router operation for all machines.
13. Clean out the machine when a change over to another metal is required for all machines.
14. Become competent in working with small parts that require the use of a microscope to detect specific items and conformance to specifications.
15. Become competent in visual inspection and providing accurate counts on production quantities.
16. Understand the machine programs.
17. Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Group Leader.

REQUIREMENTS

• Requires a High School diploma.

EEO STATEMENT

EOE/AA Disability/Veteran