CNC EDM Programmer
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £36,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 December 2025 |
| Location: | Tamworth, Midlands, B79 7UL |
| Company: | Holt Recruitment Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 58451145 |
Summary
CNC EDM Programmer/Operator
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000
About the Role
Seeking a skilled CNC EDM Programmer/Operator to join a high-performance manufacturing team specializing in precision components, gears, and gear shafts. The successful candidate will set up, program, and operate advanced Wire and Spark EDM machines (Agie Charmilles Robofil & Roboform) to achieve tight tolerances and exceptional finish according to company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Work from detailed drawings, process sheets, and tooling instructions to determine component and manufacturing requirements.
- Set, program, edit, operate, and run both Wire and Spark EDM machines for multiple precision parts.
- Inspect parts using micrometers, dial indicators, and other specialist tools to strict tolerances.
- Determine and apply best practice machining methods for each part.
- Program with Edgecam software (training available).
- Enter production data into ERP system.
- Collaborate with supervisors and support teams to resolve problems and drive improvements.
- Operate multiple machines; rotate work centres as needed.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years trades training or equivalent, plus 2–4 years related machining experience.
- Proven expertise programming and operating precision EDM machines.
- Comprehensive knowledge of EDM processes, principles, tooling, and materials.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide (all units, fractions, decimals, percent).
- Good level of PC literacy and ability to work with IT systems.
- Ability to read specifications/gauges and maintain production documentation.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair to discuss more max@holtengineering.co.uk
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000
About the Role
Seeking a skilled CNC EDM Programmer/Operator to join a high-performance manufacturing team specializing in precision components, gears, and gear shafts. The successful candidate will set up, program, and operate advanced Wire and Spark EDM machines (Agie Charmilles Robofil & Roboform) to achieve tight tolerances and exceptional finish according to company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Work from detailed drawings, process sheets, and tooling instructions to determine component and manufacturing requirements.
- Set, program, edit, operate, and run both Wire and Spark EDM machines for multiple precision parts.
- Inspect parts using micrometers, dial indicators, and other specialist tools to strict tolerances.
- Determine and apply best practice machining methods for each part.
- Program with Edgecam software (training available).
- Enter production data into ERP system.
- Collaborate with supervisors and support teams to resolve problems and drive improvements.
- Operate multiple machines; rotate work centres as needed.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years trades training or equivalent, plus 2–4 years related machining experience.
- Proven expertise programming and operating precision EDM machines.
- Comprehensive knowledge of EDM processes, principles, tooling, and materials.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide (all units, fractions, decimals, percent).
- Good level of PC literacy and ability to work with IT systems.
- Ability to read specifications/gauges and maintain production documentation.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair to discuss more max@holtengineering.co.uk