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CNC EDM TechnicianPosition Overview Must be able to set up, program and run EDM wire and sinker machines, design electrodes using Solidworks, Autocad, or Mastercam. Must be able to work with.0002 tolerances.Key Position ResponsibilitiesOperates and sets up EDM equipment with minimal assistance.Change tooling as needed to maintain tolerances, may give input or recommendations.Monitors assigned equipment to ensure dimensional part integrity.Preset tooling for set ups and tool breakages during normal operations.Verifies accuracy of completed operations.Inspects parts visually and dimensionally using inspection equipment and techniques to ensure conformance to requirements.Perform preventative machine maintenance as required.Maintains tooling following established tool life guidelines.Critical Skills, Knowledge, and AbilitiesBasic knowledge of all types of tooling and gaugesShould be capable of reading micrometers, telescoping gauges, calipers, comparator, indicators, etcGood problem solving skills, safety practices and attention to quality.Have basic workbench and computer skills.Education and TrainingMinimum of a high school diploma or GEDComplete knowledge of Standard Operating Procedure Manual2-3 year of plant experience or equivalentSinker Charmilles Roboform 35P knowledge a plusWire Charmilles Robofil 310 Knowledge a plusWire Mitsubishi MD + Pro III knowledge a plusCNC EDM Technician Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts.Frequently required lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds.Frequently required standing, bending, squatting, and reaching with hands and arms.Regularly required to stand for long periods, walk, talk, and hear.Ability to use hand tools.Ability to read applicable instructions.Company OverviewAt Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customers – now and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.Benefits401(k) with matching program.Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityLife InsurancePaid Time Off9 Paid HolidaysThunderbird is a drug and smoke free work environment and promotes safe work conditions.
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elk grove village, IL, 60007, US
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