EDM Operator | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $77,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in edm operator? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Paw Paw seeking experienced EDM Operators.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Paw Paw that are seeking skilled EDM Operators. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor EDM machinery for precision manufacturing.
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of EDM equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings and adjust machine parameters accordingly.
• Conduct quality checks on finished parts using various measurement tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine malfunctions.
• Load and unload workpieces and tools, ensuring proper setup.
• Maintain accurate production records and logs.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-2 years experience in EDM operation or related manufacturing role
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools
• Basic computer skills for machine interface and data entry

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with industrial robotics or automation
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles
• Proficiency in a CAD software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD
• Forklift certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.