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Copy of Wire EDM Operator / Machinist

Alton Manufacturing Inc.
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Rochester, NY, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job requires a candidate with over 3 years of hands-on experience specifically in setting up and operating Sodick Wire EDM machines.
  • The role involves setting up, programming, and operating Sodick CNC Wire EDM machines to produce high-quality precision parts.
  • Candidates must have strong proficiency with Sodick-specific controls and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Quality inspection is essential, with responsibilities including conducting inspections using various measuring tools to ensure 100% accuracy.
  • The position offers a salary of $60,000 per year, and a high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a technical degree or machinist apprenticeship being a plus.

Description

  • Sodick Operation & Setup: Set up, program, and operate Sodick CNC Wire EDM machines to produce high-quality precision parts.
  • Controls & Programming: Utilize Sodick-specific controls (and Smart Pulse generators) to input parameters, manage cutting conditions, and make real-time adjustments.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols to determine part specifications and tolerances.
  • Quality Inspection: Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and optical comparators to ensure 100% accuracy.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance unique to Sodick systems, including managing dielectric fluid/deionization, wire threading systems, and guide maintenance.

Troubleshooting: Monitor machining processes, recognize deviations, and adjust offsets or programming to resolve issues on the fly

Requirements

Sodick Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience specifically setting up and operating Sodick Wire EDM machines

Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with Sodick CNC controls, G-code, and machine shop math.

Precision: Proven ability to work with tight tolerances and inspect your own work.

Independence: A self-starter who can review a blueprint, set up the machine, select the correct technology files, and run the job with minimal supervision

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or machinist apprenticeship is a plus.




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