Wire EDM Machine Operator

Sumitomo Electric Group; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance with $0 deductible

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Employer Match

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Educational Reimbursement

Hiring Bonus

Job summary

Sumitomo Electric Carbide Manufacturing is seeking a skilled Wire EDM Operator/Programmer to produce high-precision components in a well-lit, temperature-controlled machine shop in Wisconsin. You will set up, program, and optimize CNC operations, maintain tight tolerances, and perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure peak performance.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years of experience with FANUC/Sodick and strong problem-solving abilities, plus the physical capability to lift 25 pounds.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Wire EDM Operator/Programmer in a manufacturing environment (1+ years), specifically with FANUC/Sodick
• Knowledge of machine shop practices, techniques, operations
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to follow directions
• Basic math, logical reasoning, and problem solving skills
• Ability to lift 25 pounds

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to produce high-precision components
• PCD and carbide cutting
• Monitor machine performance, make adjustments as needed, and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous production
• Load and unload work pieces, install and align tooling, and perform necessary machine adjustments
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) based on engineering drawings and specifications
• Make necessary adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards
• Conduct routine maintenance on Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to ensure optimal performance
• Identify and report any equipment issues to maintenance staff for timely resolution

Job description

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to produce high-precision components
• PCD and carbide cutting
• Monitor machine performance, make adjustments as needed, and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous production
• Load and unload work pieces, install and align tooling, and perform necessary machine adjustments
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) based on engineering drawings and specifications
• Make necessary adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards
• Conduct routine maintenance on Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to ensure optimal performance
• Identify and report any equipment issues to maintenance staff for timely resolution

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to produce high-precision components
• PCD and carbide cutting
• Monitor machine performance, make adjustments as needed, and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous production
• Load and unload work pieces, install and align tooling, and perform necessary machine adjustments
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) based on engineering drawings and specifications
• Make necessary adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards
• Conduct routine maintenance on Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to ensure optimal performance
• Identify and report any equipment issues to maintenance staff for timely resolution

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Wire EDM Operator/Programmer in a manufacturing environment (1+ years), specifically with FANUC/Sodick
• Knowledge of machine shop practices, techniques, operations
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to follow directions
• Basic math, logical reasoning, and problem solving skills
• Ability to lift 25 pounds

Work Environment:

Well-lit, temperature-controlled machine shop.

Exceptional Benefits

• Outstanding Medical Insurance with $0 deductible option
• Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Personal Time and Holidays
• 401(k) Employer Match, $ for $ up to 4%
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Educational Reimbursement
• $2,000 Hiring Bonus
• Additional Benefit Available!

Sumitomo Electric Carbide Manufacturing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.