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Machinist - EDM Wire Programmer

  • Hamilton, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 4, 2026
  • 1 position

$30–$32 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The EDM operator is responsible for the safe and accurate operation of EDM sink equipment to produce aluminum automotive components. They must interpret technical prints, perform tasks according to instructions, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Job details

Orlick Industries is an automotive parts supplier producing aluminum components for many varieties of vehicles, with Honda being our largest customer. CNC Machine Operator Position Summary: The EDM operator is responsible for the safe and accurate operation of EDM Sink Equipment. This position will have the opportunity for a Days and Afternoons rotating shift. Why Join Orlick Industries? Benefits program including dental, vision care, prescription medication, and extended health care coverage Annual wage reviews and increases Tuition reimbursement program Pension contributions Cost coverage for safety work boots Employee events Job Duties & Responsibilities: Understand and comply with the worker responsibilities and rights as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OH&S) of Ontario, as well as, the Company’s safety rules/procedures in the Orlick Employee Handbook. Understand and comply with Orlick’s policies, procedures and standards of conduct as outlined in the Orlick Employee Handbook. Maintain an excellent attendance and punctuality record Perform tasks in accordance with detailed instructions. Determine the most efficient order of operations required to complete tasks within given time and dimensional requirements. Use measuring equipment to ensure size and finish requirements are met or exceeded. Read and interpret prints, drawings, operating instructions and procedure manuals. Safely utilize all hand and power tools necessary to complete assigned tasks Maintain a clean and safe work area. Assist other Tool Shop personnel as directed. Communicate and work effectively with other members of the Company. Skills & Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent work experience Metal Cutting Trade Designation (Machinist, Mold, Pattern or Tool Maker license) or equivalent experience with EDM Sinkers 1 year of metal cutting trade experience Must be able to perform CAD/CAM CNC Machining experience is required Experience with Esprit software an asset Proven Blueprint reading skills. Provide accurate results from the use of measuring equipment. Perform troubleshooting and problem solving skills. Demonstrate strong time management and job planning skills. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Read, write and clearly communicate in the English language. Demonstrate strong interpersonal and team building skills. **This posting is for an existing vacancy** Orlick Industries welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.

What you’ll do

The EDM operator is responsible for the safe and accurate operation of EDM sink equipment to produce aluminum automotive components. They must interpret technical prints, perform tasks according to instructions, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and a metal cutting trade designation or equivalent experience with EDM sinkers. Proficiency in CAD/CAM, CNC machining, and blueprint reading is required.

Benefits

• Dental care • Vision care • Prescription medication coverage • Extended health care coverage • Annual wage reviews • Tuition reimbursement program • Pension contributions • Safety work boots cost coverage • Employee events

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred
  • Team building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • EDM Sink equipment operation
  • CNC machining
  • CAD/CAM
  • Blueprint reading
  • Measuring equipment
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Job planning
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team building
  • Metal cutting
  • CNC Machining
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Computer-Aided Technologies
  • Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
  • Communication
  • Occupational Safety And Health
  • English Language
  • Optometry
  • Problem Solving
  • Medical Prescription
  • Operations
  • Punctuality
  • Time Management
  • Team Building
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Job Planning

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • EDM Operator
  • Grinder / Sharpener
  • Metal Polishers, Wheel Grinders and Tool Sharpeners
  • Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

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