EDM Programmer/Operator

East Hartford, United States | Posted on 04/06/2026 About 360 Recruiting Group: We are the trusted partner to many small-mid-sized businesses throughout New England. As a dedicated partner, we work as an extension of their organization, offering full-service recruiting to hire for direct and permanent positions with our clients. Please view the specific job descriptions to learn more about the companies with which we partner. Job Description Company Overview We are an AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015 certified precision job shop located in East Hartford with a long-standing reputation for producing high-quality, tight-tolerance components. We serve a wide range of industries including automotive, medical, military/defense, marine, and commercial sectors. Why Work With Us Competitive salary: $35–$40/hour (based on experience) Full benefits package including Health & Dental insurance Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off Small company setting Position Summary The EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) Programmer/Operator is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating wire and sinker EDM machines to manufacture precision components to tight tolerances. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities Program wire and sinker EDM machines Set up machines, including workholding, electrodes, and tooling Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings Select appropriate machine settings (feeds, speeds, offsets) Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed Maintain tight tolerances and uphold high-quality standards Troubleshoot machine issues and improve processes Assist with quoting new jobs Qualifications 2+ years of EDM programming and operating experience Proficiency with Mastercam and SolidWorks Knowledge of tooling, electrode design, materials, and fixture design Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills High level of attention to detail Preferred Skills Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment Familiarity with continuous improvement practices #J-18808-Ljbffr 360 Recruiting Group