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EDM Operator

Kelly Professional & Industrial
Farmington, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2025 CLOSED ON 1/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDM Operator position at Kelly Professional & Industrial?

Kelly Services is hiring an EDM Operator (Sinker or Wire) in Farmington!


If you take pride in precision machining and enjoy working on complex, tight-tolerance components, this role puts your EDM skills to work. You’ll operate and set up EDM Sinker or Wire machines to support tooling and high-accuracy part production in a clean, modern machining environment with long-term growth potential.


What You’ll Do

  • Set up and operate EDM Sinker or EDM Wire equipment
  • Interpret blueprints, work instructions, and tooling specs
  • Select correct electrodes, wire, offsets, and machining parameters
  • Perform quality checks using precision measurement tools
  • Maintain tight tolerances on complex punch, die, and tooling features
  • Adjust and troubleshoot EDM processes for optimal results
  • Help improve machining workflows and tooling methods
  • Support 5S standards and routine machine maintenance


What You’ll Bring

  • Experience operating EDM Sinker or EDM Wire in a tooling or production environment
  • Strong blueprint reading and measurement inspection skills
  • Knowledge of offsets, setup, and process adjustments
  • Ability to work independently with a detail-driven and safety-focused approach
  • Familiarity with tooling, workholding, and precision machining fundamentals


Schedule & Pay

  • Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–3:30 PM | Full-Time
  • $23.00–$30.00/hr DOE | Weekly Pay
  • Temp-to-Hire opportunity with long-term potential


Benefits

  • Weekly pay through direct deposit
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance options
  • Paid holidays referral bonuses
  • Stable full-time schedule
  • Temp-to-hire career growth opportunities
  • Dedicated onboarding and support from your Kelly team


If you have experience as an EDM Operator (Sinker or Wire), Tooling Machinist, or in any precision machining role requiring tight tolerances and process accuracy — apply today to join a high-performance tooling team driving modern manufacturing.

Salary : $23 - $30

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