Sinker/Wire EDM Operator

Chicago Mold Engineering; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay

Benefits

Overtime

On-the-job training

Job summary

Chicago Mold Engineering, based in Lombard, IL, with 80+ years in mold making, seeks skilled CNC machinists to set up, program and monitor Sinker and Wire EDM processes in a modern CAM/CAD environment.

Applicants must have advanced knowledge of Sinker and Wire EDM, experience burning steel and copper mold steels, and familiarity with Ingersoll, Mitsubishi, and Makino machines. Top pay, benefits, overtime, and on-the-job training are available.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Sinker and Wire EDM processes.
• Experience burning steel and copper mold steels.
• Familiarity with machines such as Ingersoll, Mitsubishi and Makino.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program and monitor Sinker and Wire EDMs.
• Work with mold steels and tooling materials as required.
• Operate and maintain EDM equipment and related CAM/CAD workflow.

Skills

EDM programming

Sinker EDM

Wire EDM

Machining

Tools

Ingersoll

Mitsubishi

Makino

CAM/CAD software

Job description

Chicago Mold Engineering, in its 80 plus year history, has become an awarded leader in plastic injection mold making. We apply state-of-the-art equipment with ambitious individuals merging the art and craft of mold making with modern day technology. A print free shop with all machine operators programming in CAM and all mold makers being trained in CAD, our shop has transformed into a machinist's toy land. Full 5-axis machining centers, robotic systems, and a blue-light scanner are some of the technologies incorporated into the everyday manufacturing at Chicago Mold, but that's only part of what makes us great. Good people with immense pride in American Manufacturing and their impassioned longing for knowledge is what truly keeps us moving forward. We are looking for the right people that are looking to gain knowledge and advance their abilities in the CNC machining field through on the job training!!

2007 Mold Making Technology "Leadtime Leader Award".

2012 American Mold Builders "Mold Builder of the Year".

Top pay, benefits, and overtime. Full-time positions. On job Training available.

Job Description:

• Set up, program and monitor Sinker and wire EDM's.

Experience requirements:

• Advanced knowledge in sinker and wire EDM's.
• Experience in burning Steel and copper mold steel metals.
• Familiarity with machines such as Ingersoll, Mitsubishi, and Makino.