EDM Machinist
Description
EDM Machinist
Location: Ramsey or Fridley, MN
All Shifts Available | $8/Hour Second-Shift Differential | $6/Hour Weekend Differential
About MultiSource Manufacturing
MultiSource Manufacturing LLC is a customer-focused contract manufacturer providing high-quality engineering and fabrication services. From precision machining to complete assembly, we offer comprehensive manufacturing solutions focused on quality, efficiency, and meeting customer specifications.
About the Role
The EDM Machinist is responsible for operating Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment to produce precision components that meet engineering specifications and customer requirements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work independently while maintaining quality and safety standards. Experience with EDM setup is a plus, and programming experience is preferred but not required.
What We Offer
- First, second, and weekend-shift opportunities
- $8/hour second-shift differential
- $6/hour weekend-shift differential
- Competitive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Shift Options
- First Shift: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts, or Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts.
- Second Shift: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts, or Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts | +$8/hour differential
- Weekend Shift: Friday–Sunday, three 12-hour shifts | +$6/hour differential
Shift availability may vary by location.
Responsibilities
- Operate EDM machines to manufacture precision parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and required tolerances.
- Assist with machine setup and troubleshooting as needed.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Document production activities, machine settings, and any deviations or issues.
- Identify and troubleshoot machining issues to maintain production quality.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow established safety procedures and quality requirements.
- Assist with programming or program adjustments as needed, depending on experience.
- Hands-on experience operating EDM machines in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments to verify part quality.
- Basic understanding of machining principles and manufacturing processes.
- Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining quality and production standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience setting up EDM machines.
- Experience with CNC programming or making program adjustments.
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM software.
- Formal training or certification in machining, EDM operation, or a related field.
- Experience working in a job shop or precision manufacturing environment.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package to support our employees' health, financial well-being, and professional growth. Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Prescription drug coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
- Employee referral program
Many benefits begin on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment. Eligibility requirements may apply to certain benefits.
First Shift: Monday–Friday, five 8-hour shifts
Second Shift: Monday–Thursday, four 10-hour shifts
Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Shift availability may vary by location.
