
EDM Sinker - Contract
🔎At a Glance
- Company: Tecomet (Contract Position)
- Location: [Location not specified – please confirm]
- Job Type: Full-Time | Contract | On-Site
- Shift: Flexible / TBD
- Pay Range: $36.00 – $40.00/hour
- Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card (ITAR compliance)
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Why This Role Exists
Tecomet is a global leader in high-precision manufacturing for the medical, aerospace, and defense sectors. We're hiring an experienced EDM Sinker – CNC Machinist III for a contract opportunity to support mission-critical work involving precision-machined components.
This role focuses on operating and setting up EDM sinkers, mills, lathes, and wire EDM machines in a clean, well-maintained manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in meeting high-tolerance, high-impact production goals.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
- Set up and operate EDM sinkers, CNC mills, lathes, and wire EDMs
- Read and evaluate blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings
- Propose new setups and adjust tooling, offsets, and feeds/speeds
- Troubleshoot CNC programs and machining issues
- Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, indicators, and calipers
- Collaborate with Engineering on fixture design and process improvements
- Maintain production records and follow GMP/GDP documentation standards
- Support 5S, Lean, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Adhere to strict safety, quality, and preventative maintenance practices
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Machines, Materials & Tools
- Machine Types: EDM sinkers, CNC mills, CNC lathes, wire EDMs
- Tools: Micrometers, calipers, indicators, hand deburring tools
- Controls: G-code familiarity and minor programming required
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What We’re Looking For
Required:
- 5+ years of CNC machining experience (EDM preferred)
- High School Diploma or GED
- Strong setup skills across multiple machine platforms
- Ability to troubleshoot and make minor program edits
- Solid math, measurement, and blueprint reading skills
- U.S. Person status for ITAR compliance
Preferred:
- Associate’s degree or Machinist apprenticeship
- Familiarity with medical/aerospace standards
- Background in multi-axis machining and advanced materials
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Why Work with Tecomet
- Contract opportunity at a highly respected precision manufacturing company
- Work with advanced machining technology in a climate-controlled environment
- Competitive hourly rate: $36–$40/hour
- Make an immediate impact supporting critical industries
- Potential for future roles or extensions based on performance and need
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Apply Now
If you're a skilled EDM or CNC Machinist looking for a high-impact contract role in a professional shop environment, Tecomet is hiring now.
👉 Apply today or message us to learn more.
Years of experience
- 5 - 10 years of experience
Salary range
- 36-40 / hour
Machine Type Programming Experience
- Wire