Corsham
We are recruiting an EDM Operator & Programmer for our reputable client (permanent position) Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire Salary: Competitive (DOE) Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm, Friday 8:00am–1:00pm Overtime: Available Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK Role: EDM Operator & Programmer About our Client: A well-established precision engineering company, operating from modern facilities with a strong order book. They specialise in high precision components for demanding sectors. They are now seeking an experienced EDM Operator & Programmer to join their skilled team. Key Responsibilities: • Program, set and operate EDM sparking and wire machines, • Produce precision components to tight tolerances, • Work from engineering drawings, including geometric tolerances, • Carry out first-off and in-process inspections, • Set machine parameters to optimise performance, • Maintain accurate production and inspection records, • Troubleshoot machine and process issues, • Keep machines and work areas clean and organised (5S), • Follow job packs and complete operations as required, • Proven experience as an EDM Setter, Operator or Programmer, • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, • Experience working with precision components, • Knowledge of machining various materials (e.g. stainless, duplex, nickel alloys), • Good attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances, • Basic IT skills for data entry and record keeping, • Experience with Sodick machines or programming, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Half-day finish every Friday, • Overtime opportunities, • Company pension scheme (after qualifying period), • Mileage subsidy to and from work, • Uniform and PPE provided, • Onsite parking, free tea and coffee, • Cycle to work scheme, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown), • Stable employer with long-term order book