EDM Programmer | High-Performance Engineering / Motorsport
We’re supporting a high-performance engineering programme seeking an experienced EDM Programmer to join a precision-led manufacturing environment producing complex, safety-critical components.
This role requires strong technical judgement, a disciplined programming approach, and the ability to deliver right-first-time solutions under demanding timelines.
Key responsibilities:
* Program and operate EDM machines (Wire and/or Sink EDM) to produce complex, high-tolerance components
* Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications to generate accurate programs
* Optimise machining strategies to achieve dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and efficient cycle times
* Work closely with design, manufacturing, and inspection teams to resolve technical challenges
* Carry out first-off prove-outs and support continuous improvement initiatives
* Maintain high standards of quality, process control, and machine care
About you:
* Proven experience as an EDM Programmer within motorsport, aerospace, or high-precision manufacturing
* Strong knowledge of wire EDM and/or sink EDM processes and tooling
* Confident reading complex engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances
* Methodical, detail-driven approach with a strong quality mindset
* Able to work autonomously while contributing positively to a collaborative production environment
📍 UK-based high-performance engineering environment
📩 Contract and permanent opportunities available
⏱ Shift patterns may include days, nights, or weekends depending on production demand