Cell Technician (EDM Operator)

Cell Technician

The EDM Operator performs electrical discharge machining operations to produce precision aerospace components requiring tight tolerances and specialized finishing.

Within the Lean flow line, the EDM Operator supports continuous production flow by maintaining stable machining processes and ensuring dimensional accuracy. This role works closely with machining, engineering, and quality teams to maintain process capability and product quality.

This role supports:

• Creation of standard work
• Maintaining standard work
• Training and coaching of standard work
• Improvement of standard work

Key responsibilities include:

• Operate wire EDM or sink EDM equipment.
• Set up electrodes and verify machine parameters.
• Monitor machining cycles and perform adjustments as required.
• Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy.
• Document production and inspection results.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safe operation.
• Operates other equipment in the cell as necessary to keep product flowing at takt.

Required qualifications include:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating EDM equipment or related machining equipment.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Aerospace machining experience.
• Understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.

Physical requirements include:

• Standing for extended periods.
• Lifting up to 40 - 50 lbs.

Work environment is a precision manufacturing environment with EDM equipment and electrical machining processes.

Qualified candidates may email their rsum along with a completed application form to: View email address on click.appcast.io or apply in person at Electro-Methods, Inc. 330 Governors Hwy, South Windsor, CT 06074. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.