Elevation Recruitments Skilled Shop Floor Team are currently working on behalf of a family run Engineering company based in Sheffield to recruit an EDM Machinist / Wire Eroder to join their Toolroom. The vacancy is an urgent requirement.

The client will consider both permanent or contract machinists.

EDM Machinist

Contract: Permanent OR Contract

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 6.15am - 4.30pm

Salary: Negotiable DOE

Overview of the role of an EDM Machinist:

• Experience in EDM Wire cutting (essential), CNC lathe, grinding, rotatory balancing (desired)
• Proficient in EDM Programming, optimising cutting times, and improving overall process efficiency.
• Understand maintenance of EDM machines
• Involvement in Lean projects, and willingness to be a key driver of process improvements, working closely with the engineering team.
• Experience with measuring equipment such as micrometres, verniers, CMM and optical measuring equipment.
• Work safely and ensure all products are machined according to provided work instructions and drawings.
• Ensure all job order documentation are accurately completed and logged into the data capture system.
• Promptly identify and report any non-conformances to the team leader and collaborate with Engineering/QA to understand the causes and participate in corrective actions.
• Maintain all tooling and machinery as advised, ensuring measurement equipment are calibrated and in good working order.
• Keep the machine area tidy and organised. 
• Adhere to all H&S legal requirements, policies, and procedures at all times

Skills & Experience:

• Engineering based qualification. 
• Proven background using CNC machines with specialist knowledge in EDM. 
• Health and Safety awareness
• Ability to read engineering drawings. 
• Team player but confident to work with limited supervision. 

If you want to discuss the positions in more detail, please contact Nicola Jackson or Amy Scrafield at Elevation Recruitment Group.

Elevation Recruitment Group’s Engineering division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions.