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EDM CNC Machinist 6394

EDM Machinist
Location: Stroud
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent – Double Days Shift Rotation
Salary: Competitive basic salary plus generous shift allowance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate multiple EDM/Wire machines in line with production requirements
  • Ensure all products meet required quality, quantity, and cost standards while adhering to production schedules
  • Maintain a safe working environment and comply with company Health & Safety policies
  • Take full responsibility for the quality and inspection of machined parts, including cleaning and de-burring
  • Use provided set-up sheets, tooling, fixtures, and Edgecam programs supplied by Production Engineering
  • Monitor EDM machine performance to ensure cycle times meet estimated costed times
  • Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers, verniers, and CMM reports
  • Communicate effectively with the opposite shift machinist during shift handovers

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in operating and controlling EDM/Wire machines
  • Ability to read and understand CNC machine code and related setup parameters
  • Strong understanding of datum setting, tool length, and wear offsets
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Familiarity with machining Duplex and Nickel Alloy materials
  • Experienced in using inspection gauges for part verification

How to Apply:
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to andrew.penrith@first-base.co.uk or call Andrew on 01453 755330.

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Location

Stroud, Gloucestershire
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