Wire EDM - Setup and Programmer

Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc.; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance with $0 deductible

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

401(k) Employer Match

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Educational Reimbursement

Hiring Bonus $2,000

Competitive wages based on experience

Job summary

Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc. in New Berlin, Wisconsin, is seeking a skilled Wire EDM Operator/Programmer to set up, program, and operate Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to produce high-precision carbide components.

You will monitor machine performance, develop CNC programs from drawings, and perform routine maintenance while enjoying competitive wages and benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) and a $2,000 hiring bonus.

Qualifications

• 1+ years as a Wire EDM Operator/Programmer with FANUC/Sodick.
• Knowledge of machine shop practices and operations.
• Strong communication and ability to follow directions.
• Basic math, logical reasoning, and problem solving.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Wire EDM/Vollmer machines to produce high-precision components.
• Develop and optimize CNC programs for Wire EDM/Vollmer machines based on drawings.
• Monitor machine performance, make adjustments as needed, and troubleshoot issues.
• Load and unload workpieces, install and align tooling, and perform adjustments.
• Perform routine maintenance and identify/report equipment issues to maintenance staff.

Skills

Wire EDM

Programming

Machining experience

Communication

Follow directions

Math & problem solving

Lifting 25 lbs

FANUC experience

Sodick experience

Tools

FANUC

Sodick

Wire EDM

Job description

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Wire EDM/Vollmer machines (FANUC/Sodick) to produce high-precision components.
• Cutting carbide and PCD
• 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

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
• Competitive wages based on experience!
• Numerous 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.