Highlights
This role requires strong machine programming skills, precision inspection ability, and the capability to manufacture simple electrodes using a surface grinder. Openings: 1 Duration: Permanent opportunity Position Summary and Special Duties As an EDM Specialist, you will program, set up, and operate sinker EDM machines in a moldmaking environment.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Bloomfield, Ct, CT |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $32–$37 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.topprospectgroup.com/ |
Description
Job Title: EDM Specialist – Sinker EDM
Location: Bloomfield, CT
Salary: $32–$37/hr
Hours: Full Time
Openings: 1
Salary: $32–$37/hr
Hours: Full Time
Openings: 1
Duration: Permanent opportunity
Position Summary and Special Duties
As an EDM Specialist, you will program, set up, and operate sinker EDM machines in a moldmaking environment. This role requires strong machine programming skills, precision inspection ability, and the capability to manufacture simple electrodes using a surface grinder. You will be responsible for producing high-accuracy components and ensuring consistent EDM performance.
Your day-to-day duties will include, but may not be limited to:
- Program, set up, and run sinker EDM machines
- Write and adjust programs as needed (AgieCharmilles FORM 20 experience is a plus)
- Manufacture simple electrodes using a manual surface grinder
- Inspect electrodes and finished parts using indicators, micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools
- Work to extremely tight tolerances (±0.0002")
- Apply strong knowledge of EDM processes including orbitals, discharge gaps, and material characteristics
- Use and understand EROWA or 3R tooling systems
- Maintain the EDM work area, check setups, and ensure consistent machine performance
- Collaborate with moldmakers, engineers, and toolroom personnel to support mold builds and repairs
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Job Specifications
- Minimum of 3 years of EDM experience (sinker EDM required)
- Ability to program and run EDM machines independently
- Experience manufacturing electrodes using a surface grinder
- Ability to inspect your own work with precision to ±0.0002"
- Strong knowledge of EDM processes and moldmaking fundamentals
- Familiarity with EROWA or 3R systems
- Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and part models
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
- High attention to detail and accuracy
Opportunity
This is a full-time, stable opportunity for a skilled EDM Specialist looking to join a high-quality moldmaking environment. You’ll work with advanced EDM technology, manufacture precision tooling, and contribute directly to the success of complex mold builds.
Company Overview
Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group focuses on matching high-quality candidates with top clients while fostering an environment where success is shared by all. In 2023, the company was acquired by HW Staffing Solutions, expanding its service offerings to include technology and professional services across engineering, manufacturing, and operations.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Please include a clean copy of your resume, salary expectations, and any references in your application or send directly to:
#INDTPGSHELTON
About Company
Top Prospect Group founders and management team offer more than 75 years of combined experience in Information Technology, Creative & Marketing, and Finance & Accounting staffing and solutions. Our fundamental goal is to build successful relationships resulting in accurate job and prospect representations. We meet with those we work with face-to-face to garner a better understanding of candidate or client requirements. By leveraging our experience and market insight, we are able to provide a more consistent recruitment process. Motivated by a partnership philosophy, our staff possesses a deep understanding of how to forge mutually beneficial long-term relationships. We believe in what we do and continuously strive for excellence.