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EDM (electrical discharge machine) operator

  • Concord, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate and set up machines to perform repetitive machining operations
  • Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
  • Prepare etching solution and immerse metal parts or workpiece into the etching solution to remove unwanted portions
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and machinery
  • Enter codes specifying speed, feed and cut of the toolpath for computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
  • Clean and maintain work space

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Electrical discharge machine (EDM)

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
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Responsibilities

Set up and operate EDM and other machines for repetitive machining, enter CNC toolpath parameters, and verify machined part dimensions with precision measuring instruments. Prepare etching solutions, maintain equipment, and keep the workspace clean.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Candidates need EDM equipment experience, attention to detail, manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, reliability, and the ability to multitask; steel-toed safety boots and personal transportation are indicated.

Skills

  • EDM Operation
  • Machine Setup
  • Repetitive Machining
  • Precision Measurement
  • Micrometer Use
  • Caliper Use
  • Etching
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • CNC Toolpath Programming
  • Workspace Maintenance
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Electrical Discharge Machine
  • EDM
  • CNC Machine Tools
  • CNC Toolpath
  • Machining Operations
  • Machine Setup
  • Precision Measuring Instruments
  • Micrometers
  • Calipers
  • Etching Solution
  • Metal Parts
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Manufacturing
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots

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