Machine Operator; EDM

Position: Machine Operator (EDM)
EDM Machine Operator

£35,200

Burnley

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Machine Operative to work at their facility based near Burnley

Performance Objectives

Participate in a positive and proactive EHS culture across the site
Perform EDM operations using a variety of different machines - including wiring, sinking and deep hole drilling.
Working in conjunction with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmer, operate the EDM to meet the daily production targets.
Provide methods and technical support to other members of the team wherever necessary.
Assist with the development of tooling solutions as necessary.
Ensure that full documentation is kept up to date detailing the EDM path, featuring and tooling information.
Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
Contribute new ideas and positive support to the current processes to improve productivity.
Assist in solving manufacturing and quality issues utilising root cause and analysis tools

Person Specification

Ability to effectively work in a team environment and on own
Excellent knowledge of engineering drawings and interpretation
Previous experience of manufacturing within EDM equipment and controls would be ideal
Previous experience of working with CNC based machine equipment is desired
Ability to effectively communicate to all levels within the organisation Apply

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Closing Date: 27/03/2026

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