EDM Operator - Coopersville Area

Job Description

Job Description

EDM Operator | Coopersville, MI

Salary Range: $47,000 - $76,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in edm operator? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Coopersville seeking skilled EDM Operators.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Coopersville that are seeking EDM Operators. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work instructions to produce precise components.
• Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges).
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine malfunctions or production issues.
• Adjust EDM parameters (e.g., pulse on/off time, current, voltage) to optimize machining processes.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of EDM machines and work areas.
• Document production data, including part counts, machine settings, and quality control results.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience operating Wire and/or Sinker EDM machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and understand GD&T.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, depth gauges) for quality inspection.
• Demonstrated ability to perform machine setups, tool changes, and routine adjustments.
• Basic understanding of material properties and their impact on EDM processes.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CAD/CAM software for manufacturing applications.
• Familiarity with conventional machining processes (e.g., milling, turning).
• Basic machine troubleshooting and preventative maintenance skills.
• Experience operating CMMs or other advanced metrology equipment.

Job Titles That Should Apply

EDM Operator, EDM Machinist, Wire EDM Operator, Sinker EDM Operator, CNC EDM Operator, Precision EDM Machinist, Electrical Discharge Machining Operator, EDM Technician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.