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EDM Operator

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$25-28 /h
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Lawrencesville, GA
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Multiple Shifts
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

MagTech is currently hiring a **EDM Machinist **for a Client in the Lawrenceville, Georgia area. Please apply below if you are interested and meet the qualifications.

EDM Machinist – $25+/hr – 1st & 2nd Shift (Precision Mold Shop)

Wire EDM / Sinker EDM | Injection Mold Tooling | Lawrenceville Area

Pay

  • **Starting at $25.00 + per hour (more depending on experience) **

  • Higher pay possible based on experience

  • Overtime available

Shifts Available

1st Shift – Monday–Friday

2nd Shift – Monday–Friday

Stable full-time schedule with overtime available depending on production demand.

About the Role

We are looking for experienced EDM Machinists to support the production of high-precision tooling and mold components. This position focuses on setup, operation, and optimization of EDM machines while maintaining tight tolerances and high quality standards.

This role is ideal for machinists who enjoy working in a tool room or mold shop environment and take pride in producing complex precision components.

What You'll Do

  • Set up and operate EDM machines for precision tooling and mold components

  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and GD&T

  • Maintain tight tolerances on high-precision parts

  • Monitor machining processes and adjust parameters as needed

  • Troubleshoot EDM machine conditions and production issues

  • Plan jobs to maximize unattended machine runtime

  • Inspect components using precision measuring tools including:

    • micrometers

    • height gauges

    • CMM

    • other precision inspection tools

  • Perform basic machine maintenance and ensure equipment is operating properly

  • Work with toolmakers, engineering, and quality teams to improve machining processes

Qualifications

  • 2+ years EDM machining experience

  • Experience working in a precision machining or mold shop environment

  • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge

  • Experience using precision measuring equipment

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and within a team

Preferred Experience

  • Injection mold tooling experience

  • Experience with Wire EDM or Sinker EDM

  • Experience with unattended machining

  • Familiarity with ISO or QS quality standards

  • Experience with CMM inspection

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

  • Frequent handling of tooling components

Why Machinists Like This Role

  • Competitive starting pay

  • Precision tooling work (not production machining)

  • Stable full-time schedule

  • Opportunity to work on complex tooling projects

  • Clean, professional manufacturing environment

You should be proficient in:

  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Laser Cutter