EDM Applications Engineer – Machine Tool Manufacturer (UK Agent)
UK & European travel
A well-established UK agent for a leading machine tool manufacturer is seeking to recruit an EDM Applications Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. The company delivers advanced machining solutions, including a broad range of EDM systems - both standalone machines and fully integrated, automated turnkey cells.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Delivering structured customer training on EDM machines (operation, programming, maintenance)
Supporting pre-sales activity with cycle time estimates, test cuts, and turnkey proposals
Executing turnkey engineering projects: ISO/CAM programming, prove-outs, first-off inspections, and completion to agreed acceptance criteria
Candidate profile:
Minimum 4 years experience in an EDM-focused production or applications environment
Strong understanding of ISO NC programming
Practical experience with Wire EDM, Sink EDM and/or Fast Hole Drilling (flexibility depending on depth of experience)
Familiarity with CAM software for program generation and simulation
Capable of developing machining strategies and advising on fixturing
Self-motivated and organised, with strong communication skills and customer-facing confidence
Package on offer:
£35,000 – £45,000 salary (depending on experience)
Company car, plus paid travel time and overtime potential
Mobile phone and laptop provided
20 days holiday plus bank holidays and a discretionary Christmas shutdown
Health care (after probation)
Life assurance (after probation)
Pension scheme – auto-enrolment after 3 months (2.5% employee, 5.5% employer contribution)
This is a technically varied and rewarding role for an experienced EDM engineer looking to step into a customer-facing position with a business at the forefront of machine tool technology.
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