Night EDM Operator

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Night EDM Operator located in Buffalo Grove, IL.

Reporting to the Tooling Manager, the Night EDM Operator will be responsible to setup and operate wire and sinker machines. Inspect work pieces and create setup or fixtures for accurate setups.

Schedule: 0200p-1030p M-F

What a typical day looks like:

• Maintain the organization and cleanness of the EDM department.
• Perform preventive maintenance on the machines in the department.
• Inspect and document finish items.
• Keep machines going.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

•  1 – 3 years of Wire and sinker EDM set experience
•  Experience on CNC machines and able to operate more than one machine at a time
•  Common hand tools and inspections gages
•  General tolling equipment background
• Able to read and interpret blueprints
• Night shift availability

AW20

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 09-14-2026 Job Posting End Date 10-26-2026

The base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity.

$26.03 USD - $35.14 USD Hourly

Job Category

Operations

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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