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EDM Operator - Allendale Area

The Pivot Group
Allendale, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
EDM Operator | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $44,000 - $72,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in edm operator? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Allendale seeking experienced EDM Operators.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Allendale seeking EDM Operators who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) equipment according to work orders and specifications.
  • Load and adjust NC programs, optimizing parameters such as spark gap, pulse duration, and amperage.
  • Monitor machine operation, ensuring consistent performance and identifying potential issues or deviations.
  • Perform in-process and final quality inspections using precision measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance on EDM machines, including cleaning, electrode changes, and fluid checks.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine alarms, process errors, or quality discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate production records, quality logs, and maintenance reports.


Recommended Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience operating and setting up Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude for machine setup, tooling, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality control, precision, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Basic understanding of G-code or specific EDM machine programming/controls.


Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with other CNC machining technologies (e.g., milling, turning, grinding)
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for programming or simulation
  • Familiarity with CMM operation or advanced metrology techniques
  • Basic electrical or mechanical maintenance experience for machine upkeep


Job Titles That Should Apply

EDM Operator, EDM Machinist, EDM Technician, Wire EDM Operator, Sinker EDM Operator, CNC EDM Operator, Spark Erosion Machinist, Electrical Discharge Machinist

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.

Salary : $44,000 - $72,000

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