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Wire EDM Operator

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Owens Industries LLC

Oak Creek, WI (In Person)

$78,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Job Description

We are a small but dynamic precision manufacturing company focused on machining to achieve the impossible . We specialize in low‑volume, ultra‑high‑precision components for the aerospace and defense industries , where extreme tolerances, advanced materials, and absolute reliability are essential. Our clean, climate‑controlled facility is equipped with state‑of‑the‑art machining technology , and our team is made up of long‑tenured, highly skilled professionals who take pride in solving complex manufacturing challenges. Position Summary The Wire EDM Operator / Programmer is responsible for producing sub‑micron‑tolerance components using advanced EDM machining systems. This role owns the process from programming and setup through inspection and mentorship , supporting the company's commitment to achieving what others cannot. Core Responsibilities Program, set up, and operate Wire EDM and Sinker EDM machines Achieve sub‑micron tolerances on exotic and difficult‑to‑machine materials Utilize advanced CAD/CAM systems Interpret complex blueprints and GD&T specifications Perform complete machine setups, fixturing, tooling, and offsets Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and in‑process inspections Troubleshoot machining and process issues Mentor junior machinists and reinforce best practices Ensure compliance with ITAR and
AS/ISO 9100
requirements Machines & Technology Agie‑Charmilles Wire EDM Agie‑Charmilles Sinker EDM Hermle C20 5‑Axis Machining Center Advanced CAD/CAM software Temperature‑controlled shop environment Qualifications 7-10+ years Wire EDM experience 5+ years EDM programming and full machine setup Demonstrated ability to achieve sub‑micron tolerances Experience machining exotic materials such as Inconel Strong CAD/CAM proficiency Advanced knowledge of GD&T and inspection methods Aerospace and defense experience preferred Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 55lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pet insurance Monthly and quarterly employee drawings No weekend work Apply today to join a team that truly believes in machining to achieve the impossible . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse and talented work team. Due to the highly specialized nature of our business and compliance with federal regulations, the candidate must be able to legally work in the United States. We are unable to provide sponsorship . Furthermore, this position requires the candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in
ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15
(U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status).
Pay:
$30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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