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EDM Operator

Hyperion Materials & Technologies
Irwin, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2026 CLOSED ON 4/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDM Operator position at Hyperion Materials & Technologies?

Summary

Operator will be responsible for the setup, programming, and operation of our EDM Sinkers. Utilize processes and tools to produce intricate parts and shapes with high-quality finishes within required specifications. Ensure conformance to specifications using company process. Complete all documentation required per company procedures.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Interpret specifications, including blueprints, models, and descriptions to set up tooling properly
  • Set up the EDM machines appropriately according to specifications
  • Program and utilize the EDM Sinker and oversee its operation
  • Utilize proper methods to inspect EDM Sinker to ensure conformance
  • Set-up and operate production equipment to produce a product that meets internal and external customer requirements
  • Follow and continually monitor established safety procedures to assure a clean and safe work environment is promoted and maintained.
  • Provide quality in all goods and services delivered to internal and external customers through an approach of thorough planning, responsible implementation, and continuous improvement.
  • Understand & interpret prints, drawings & set up sheets
  • Set up & operate sinker EDM machines
  • Inspect work & complete documentation
  • Maintain quality control over the parts being EDM’d
  • Perform necessary maintenance & clean equipment


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/or Work Experience

  • Previous experience programming and operating EDM Sinkers preferred
  • Have basic math skills
  • G D & T a plus


Technical Skills/Physical Requirements

  • Experience interpreting sketches, blueprints, or models in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to modify, programming on EDM Sinker machines
  • Ability to inspect and verify conformance of machines to satisfy specifications
  • Relevant experience operating industrial mechanical equipment
  • Lifting and transport of materials (20 – 40 lbs.)
  • Ability to follow procedures
  • Ability to multi-task and run multiple machines
  • Have good communication skills & the ability to work well with others
  • Able to read micrometers, calipers, indicators & comparator
  • Travel not generally required

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