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EDM Machinist / EDM Operator (Double Day Shift)
Location: Stroud
Industry: Precision Engineering / Oil & Gas
Type: Full-time, Perm
Shifts: Double Day Shift (Early: 6:00am-14:00pm Late: 14:00pm-22:00pm)
Salary/Package: £38,000 (Including £7,705 shift allowance)
1. The Company
We are working in partnership with a highly respected engineering manufacturer that supplies high-precision components to the global oil and gas sector. With cutting-edge facilities and a focus on continuous improvement, the company prides itself on delivering engineering excellence through advanced machining and skilled craftsmanship. Due to growth and increased demand, they are looking to add an experienced EDM Machinist / EDM Operator to their team.
2. Job Role
Job Title: EDM Machinist / EDM Operator
Shift: Double Day Shift (Early: 6:00am-14:00pm Late: 14:00pm- 22:00pm)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
In this role, you’ll be responsible for setting and operating EDM and Wire EDM machines, ensuring that precision parts are produced to exact specifications. You’ll play a key role in meeting production targets and maintaining the highest quality standards for components used in safety-critical applications.
3. Key Responsibilities
Set and operate EDM and Wire EDM machinery using setup sheets, tooling, and CNC programs.
Inspect, de-burr, and clean parts to ensure they meet required specifications.
Monitor machine performance and cycle times to match estimated costs.
Record production and downtime accurately using job travellers and fault codes.
Report and document any non-conforming parts, performing root cause analysis where appropriate.
Provide feedback to engineering on setup or program improvements.
Communicate effectively during shift handovers and work collaboratively within the team.
Support apprentices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the shop floor.
4. Qualifications and Skills
Proven experience operating EDM/Wire EDM machinery in a precision engineering environment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CNC code.
Experience setting datums, tool lengths, and wear offsets.
Comfortable working with a range of materials, including Duplex and Nickel Alloys.
Skilled in using micrometres, verniers, and coordinate measuring reports.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Experience supporting apprenticeships or mentoring is a plus.
5. Package / Pay
Salary: : £38,000 (Including £7,705 shift allowance)
Hours: Double Day Shift (Early: 6:00am-14:00pm Late: 14:00pm-22:00pm)
Benefits:
Overtime opportunities
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive, clean, and safety-focused working environment
Opportunities to support engineering trials and process improvements
Ready to take the next step in your EDM machining career?
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