Precision Wire EDM Programmer & Operator

WENCOR; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leader Tech in Tampa, FL, seeks a Wire EDM & Conventional Programmer/Operator to program, setup, and operate Wire EDM and conventional machining equipment for precision tooling and components. The role supports tool room operations, maintains tooling, fixtures, and production aids while meeting quality and safety standards.

The successful candidate will interpret engineering drawings, set up fixtures, select appropriate parameters, and perform inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience programming Wire EDM and conventional EDM equipment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T symbols.
• Familiarity with inspection tools and precision metrology.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate Wire EDM machines to produce high-precision components.
• Develop, edit, and optimize CAM programs for complex parts.
• Set up workpieces, fixtures, wire guides, and consumables for EDM processes.
• Perform skim cuts, finishing operations, and monitor cutting conditions.
• Interpret drawings and machining documentation; select tooling and parameters.
• Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and height gauges; ensure dimensional tolerances.
• Coordinate with tooling, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Wire EDM programming

CNC machining

GD&T interpretation

Tools

CAM software

Measuring instruments

Job description

Leader Tech in Tampa, FL, seeks a Wire EDM & Conventional Programmer/Operator to program, setup, and operate Wire EDM and conventional machining equipment for precision tooling and components. The role supports tool room operations, maintains tooling, fixtures, and production aids while meeting quality and safety standards.

The successful candidate will interpret engineering drawings, set up fixtures, select appropriate parameters, and perform inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy.