Wire EDM Operator - Night Shift

Moeller Precision Tool - South; Antioch (TN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Eye care vision

Dental

Flexible Spending Account

Paid time off

Job summary

Moeller Precision Tool - South in Antioch, TN is seeking a qualified Wire EDM Operator for night shift. You will program, set up, maintain and run Mitsubishi wire EDM machines, inspect parts, and translate detailed drawings into precise measurements in a 60,000 sq ft, climate-controlled facility.

Requirements include basic math, a high school diploma or GED, blueprint reading, EDM experience, and the ability to work 45–50 hours weekly with overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math skills required.
• Proficient in EDM setup and operation.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills.
• Strong mechanical knowledge.
• Experience with tool steel preferred.
• Experience with Mitsubishi EDM machines preferred.
• Ability to work up to 10 hours a day (physical stamina).

Responsibilities

• Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories.
• Setting tolerance levels and speeds.
• Translates the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production.
• Perform inspection on manufactured parts.

Skills

Basic math

Blueprint reading

Mechanical knowledge

Stamina/Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mitsubishi EDM

EDM setup and operation

Job description

We are seeking qualified candidates who are motivated and willing to challenge themselves. We host a 60,000 sq ft facility with 3 and 4-Axis CNC Mills, EDM Wires, manual grinders, CNC precision grinders, CNC Lathes, and more. Previous experience is necessary. You will also have the opportunity to learn other machines. No matter your skill level, we commit to precision and quality, and we need you to as well.

Night Shift Position

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Performing proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories.
• Setting tolerance levels and speeds.
• Translates the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production.
• Perform inspection on manufactured parts.

Requirements

• Basic math skills (i.e. – Algebra or higher).
• High school Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work up to 10 hours a day (Physical Agility).
• Proficient in EDM set-up and operation.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills.
• Strong mechanical knowledge.
• Previous experience with tool steel preferred.
• Previous experience with Mitsubishi EDM machines preferred.

Schedule

• Training on Day Shift, transition to nights
• Nights: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM (M-F)
• A normal shift consists of 8-10 hours per day.
• Overtime will be required.
• Approximation of hours: 45-50 hours per week on average.

Job Purpose

The Wire EDM Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, maintaining and running wire EDM machines.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Earn competitive wages based on your experience, with overtime pay available after 40 hours.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a spacious, 60,000 square foot, air-conditioned, and climate-controlled facility equipped with cutting-edge technologies.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full suite of benefits, including Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare, Eye Med Vision, Guardian Dental, and a Flexible Spending Account.
• Pristine Environment: Join one of the cleanest, if not the cleanest, manufacturing plants in Tennessee.
• Generous Time-Off: Benefit from paid time off, including most major holidays.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for career advancement within our organization.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The manufacturing shop is highly maintained for cleanliness, including disinfecting and floor scrubbing daily. The entire building is air conditioned and ventilated to maintain cool and clean air quality.

The role may require standing, walking, sitting, and using hands to handle objects. Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling may be necessary. The ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds is essential. Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment, are required to perform the job effectively.

The Location

Moeller Precision Tool is centrally located in Antioch TN off of I-24 Exit 62.