EDM Machinist

Job Description:

EDM Machinist – Spark Erosion

Permanent

£32,000.00 - £40,000.00 per annum plus exceptional benefits!

Days or Nights Available

Desford – Leicestershire

Are you an experienced EDM Machinist looking to work on high-value aerospace components? Do you want to join a market-leading precision engineering company with world-class facilities and a reputation for technical excellence? This is your chance to make an impact in a fast-paced, high-precision environment.

About The Company

They are a trusted name in aerospace precision engineering, supplying mission-critical components to leading aerospace OEMs and tier-one suppliers. Their continued growth is driven by investment in cutting-edge technology, an uncompromising focus on quality and a team of skilled professionals who deliver excellence on every project.

The Role

They are seeking a skilled EDM Machinist (Spark Erosion) to join their expanding team. You’ll be working primarily on a Makino EDM machine, but we welcome applications from candidates with experience on other EDM spark erosion machinery – with training provided to get you up to speed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting and operating EDM spark erosion machinery to manufacture precision aerospace components.
• Reading and interpreting detailed aerospace engineering drawings.
• Producing parts to tight tolerances, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Performing in-process inspections and adjusting as required.
• Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining a safe, efficient working environment.

About You

We are interested in candidates with varied EDM spark erosion experience, from those highly experienced with Makino systems to machinists from other EDM backgrounds ready to transfer their skills.

You will ideally have:

• Previous EDM spark erosion machining experience in a precision engineering environment (aerospace preferred).
• Familiarity with Makino EDM machinery (training provided if experienced with other brands).
• Ability to work from complex engineering drawings and to very tight tolerances.
• A strong eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn and develop.

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive salary with overtime available.
• Training on Makino EDM spark erosion machinery.
• Long-term career growth within a market-leading aerospace precision engineer.
• The opportunity to work on challenging and innovative aerospace projects.

To be considered for this position, please send us your CV ASAP by applying to this advert!