Job Description: Job Description Machinist / Tool Maker / EDM Programmer
Pay: $30-$45/hr (based on experience)
Shift: 1st Shift Schedule: Four 10s (Mon-Thu) Half day OT Friday - Nights & weekends off Environment: Clean, temperature controlled facility with new equipment and an exceptional team
About the Role: A high precision manufacturing facility is seeking an experienced Machinist / Tool Maker / EDM Programmer to support tooling, fixture design, prototype machining, and process improvement. This is a hands on role for someone who thrives in a modern, organized shop and enjoys solving complex machining challenges.
What You'll Do:
  • Build, modify, and maintain tooling, fixtures, and workholding
  • Program, set up, and operate ProtoTRAK mills/lathes
  • Program and run Wire EDM equipment
  • Machine prototype and production parts from prints, CAD models, or instructions
  • Resolve nonconforming part conditions and improve processes
  • Apply GD&T and precision measurement techniques
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams
  • Recommend improvements to reduce setup time and improve quality
  • What You Need 5-8+ years Tool Maker, Tool & Die, EDM, or Machining experience
  • Strong ProtoTRAK conversational programming skills
  • Manual & CNC mill/lathe experience
  • Wire EDM programming/operation experience
  • Ability to design/build fixtures and solve manufacturing issues
  • Strong blueprint reading & GD&T skills
  • High attention to detail and quality mindset
  • Journeyman or apprenticeship preferred (not required)
Nice to Have: CAD/CAM experience Aerospace/medical/defense machining background Lean/continuous improvement experience
Additional Details:
  • Must provide own tools
  • Full time role in a clean, climate controlled facility with new equipment
  • Great team culture
  • No relocation assistance
Benefits:
  • Competitive 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Life insurancePTO including your birthday

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Level

Senior

Salary

$30-$45/hr

Location

Akron, OH

Occupation

Machinists

Industry

Machine Shops

Posted

3 days ago

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