TOOL MAKER - WIRE EDM

ADP, Inc.

Mason (OH)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 73,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Hi-Tek Manufacturing is hiring an experienced Toolmaker with wire EDM (WEDM) expertise in Mason, OH. The role requires setting up, programming, and operating Makino or Mitsubishi EDM machines, and reading GD&T from engineering drawings to translate into precise toolpaths.

The candidate will create fixtures, inspect parts with CMMs and gauges, and maintain strict tolerances under AS9100 quality standards. Monday–Friday shift with up to $35/hour compensation and full benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' wire EDM experience with high-precision tooling.
  • CAD/CAM programming experience with Esprit WEDM CAM; SolidWorks/Siemens NX a plus.
  • Ability to read GD&T and drawings, translate to CNC toolpaths.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate and program wire EDM machinery (Makino/Mitsubishi).
  • Interpret GD&T and drawings to CNC toolpaths.
  • Create/modify fixtures, tooling, electrodes for EDM processes.

Skills

Wire EDM
CAD/CAM programming
Esprit WEDM CAM
SolidWorks
Siemens NX CAD/CAM
GD&T interpretation
AS9100/NADCAP knowledge
CMM inspection tooling
Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED
CNC Machining certificate
ITAR U.S. person
Fanuc/Mitsubishi/Makino/Hurco controls knowledge
G & M codes experience

Tools

Esprit WEDM CAM
SolidWorks
Siemens NX CAD/CAM
CMMs
Mitsubishi/Fanuc/Hurco controls

Job description

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TOOL MAKER - WIRE EDM

REG-FULL TIME Craft Workers Mason, OH, US

Salary Range: $25.00 To $35.00 Annually

Tool Maker - Wire EDM | Mason, OH
1st Shift

Hi-Tek Manufacturing is now hiring for an experienced Toolmaker with WEDM experience who wishes to advance his or her career in advanced manufacturing technology by executing a high level of workmanship.

Essential Tasks:
  • Ability to set up, operate and program wire EDM machinery specifically Makino and or Mitsubishi machines.
  • Read and interpret GD&T and engineering drawings to translate into CNC toolpaths.
  • Create or modify special holding fixtures, tooling and electrodes for EDM-based processes.
  • Inspect workpieces through usage of CMMs, manual gauging, and other gauging or inspection tooling to maintain strict tolerances (±0.0001").
  • Specialize in the construction, repair, maintenance, and calibration of machine shop tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and instruments.
  • Operate various machines in a toolroom environment including lathes, vertical milling machines, surface grinders, and associated equipment both manual and CNC
Skills & Qualifications:
  • 5+ years' wire EDM experience with preferred experience in high-precision tooling.
  • Working fluency in CAD/CAM programming, specifically Esprit WEDM CAM software, Solidworks /Siemens NX CAD/CAM a plus.
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and calculate tolerances.
  • Perform under AS9100 quality standards and NADCAP accreditation.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties.
  • Any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organization’s values.
  • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment.
  • Effective communication and people skills to maintain a working relationship with Quality, Engineering, and Management.
  • Follow all Hi-Tek policies and procedures, including the use of proper PPE.
Essential Tasks:
  • Ability to set up, operate and program wire EDM machinery specifically Makino and or Mitsubishi machines.
  • Read and interpret GD&T and engineering drawings to translate into CNC toolpaths.
  • Create or modify special holding fixtures, tooling and electrodes for EDM-based processes.
  • Inspect workpieces through usage of CMMs, manual gauging, and other gauging or inspection tooling to maintain strict tolerances (±0.0001").
  • Specialize in the construction, repair, maintenance, and calibration of machine shop tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and instruments.
  • Operate various machines in a toolroom environment including lathes, vertical milling machines, surface grinders, and associated equipment both manual and CNC
Skills & Qualifications:
  • 5+ years' wire EDM experience with preferred experience in high-precision tooling.
  • Working fluency in CAD/CAM programming, specifically Esprit WEDM CAM software, Solidworks /Siemens NX CAD/CAM a plus.
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and calculate tolerances.
  • Perform under AS9100 quality standards and NADCAP accreditation.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties.
  • Any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organization’s values.
  • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment.
  • Effective communication and people skills to maintain a working relationship with Quality, Engineering, and Management.
  • Follow all Hi-Tek policies and procedures, including the use of proper PPE.
Education & Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • CNC Machining certificate from a Trade School preferred or acceptable work experience in lieu of schooling.
  • Must meet the ITAR definition of §120.62 U.S. person.
  • Knowledge of Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Makino, Hurco controls.
  • Experience with G & M codes required
  • Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, aerospace industry preferred.
  • Troubleshooting / Critical thinking skills.
Key Competencies:
  • The ability to work efficiently with others or independently as required.
  • Integrity and conscientiousness in all work-related matters.
  • Safety conscious always.
  • Reliable attendance within acceptable standards of attendance policy.
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate efficiently in English.
Physical Demand Levels:
  • Lift, push and/or pull up to thirty-five (35lbs.) pounds regularly
  • Operate overhead crane or other lifting equipment when necessary
  • Walking or climbing short flights of stairs as needed to perform job duties as assigned
  • Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, lifting, and grasping
  • Frequently use gross and fine motor skills to manage various parts, tools, and tooling
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, color perception, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 20/20 vision (natural or corrected) required with ability to pass annual vision test as required
Shift:

Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Overtime may be available as needed to fit the needs of the business.

Compensation: Up to $35/hour, based on experience

This job description is a tool to be followed. Other job duties may be assigned to you, this outline is not to be considered a detail description, and you may have other duties assigned as needed.

Hi-Tek offers competitive wages and a full benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 9 paid holidays per year, paid vacation time, 401K plan with company match, HSA & Flex Spending programs, supplemental health plans, and more! CLEAN & CLIMATE CONTROLLED environment and we believe in quality and safety above all else.

Hi-Tek is a Drug-Free Workplace and conducts pre-employment 10-panel drug and background screening and random 10-panel drug screening.

EEO Statement:

Hi-Tek is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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