CNC EDM Programmer
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £36,000 - £42,000
About the Role
Seeking a skilled CNC EDM Programmer/Operator to join a high-performance manufacturing team specializing in precision components, gears, and gear shafts. The successful candidate will set up, program, and operate advanced Wire and Spark EDM machines (Agie Charmilles Robofil & Roboform) to achieve tight tolerances and exceptional finish according to company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Work from detailed drawings, process sheets, and tooling instructions to determine component and manufacturing requirements.
Set, program, edit, operate, and run both Wire and Spark EDM machines for multiple precision parts.
Inspect parts using micrometers, dial indicators, and other specialist tools to strict tolerances.
Determine and apply best practice machining methods for each part.
Program with Edgecam software (training available).
Enter production data into ERP system.
Collaborate with supervisors and support teams to resolve problems and drive improvements.
Operate multiple machines; rotate work centres as needed.
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years trades training or equivalent, plus 2–4 years related machining experience.
Proven expertise programming and operating precision EDM machines.
Comprehensive knowledge of EDM processes, principles, tooling, and materials.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide (all units, fractions, decimals, percent).
Good level of PC literacy and ability to work with IT systems.
Ability to read specifications/gauges and maintain production documentation.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair to discuss more (url removed)