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Description PURPOSE OF POSTION The Wire EDM Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating Fanuc Wire EDM machines to fabricate precision components, tooling, and production parts. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate part fabrication, supporting tool repair, mold building, and prototype production while maintaining high-quality standards. The machinist is expected to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-precision environment. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Machining Setup and Operation: Set up and operate Fanuc Wire EDM machines according to specifications. Run other equipment as needed when EDM machines are in use (includes production and tooling tasks). Perform regular maintenance and calibration of EDM equipment. Programming And Technical Tasks Create and edit programs using Fanuc CAM/i software. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to equipment and machining performance. Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job specifications to ensure accuracy. Maintain up-to-date inspection and setup sheets. Quality And Process Control Monitor output to ensure components meet required specifications and tolerances. Document all processes and inspections in accordance with company standards. Promote and maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with 5S principles. Other Responsibilities Perform additional duties as assigned by the shift lead or supervisor. Support tool room projects, including mold and die repairs. Requirements Skills and Attributes: Proficient in operating and programming Fanuc Wire EDMs. Strong knowledge of machining principles, tooling, and work holding. High attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills. Capable of working independently and within a team. Effective communication and organizational skills. Education And Experience Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Wire EDM operation and programming. Familiarity with Fanuc CAM/i wire programming software is preferred. Experience using Autodesk products such as AutoCAD or Inventor is a plus. Additional experience with CNC lathes, mills (manual and Mastercam programming), and surface grinders is preferred. Background in mold and die repair or building is highly desirable. WORK ENVIRONMENT The Work Environment May Include Exposure To Heat and cold Machinery and tooling noise Oily or wet surfaces Dust or fumes in certain machining processes Appropriate PPE and safety measures are required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Standing, walking, bending, and manual tool handling for extended periods. Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally. Operation of machines, hand tools, and digital controls.

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