Tool and Die Maker - EDM Operator SFS Group USA, Division Automotive has a full time opportunity for a skilled EDM Set-Up Operator in our state-of-the-art Tool Manufacturing Department. This position offers flexible day shift hours Monday through Friday. SFS Division Automotive concentrates on specific, high-growth segments of the automotive market. Our products include components for ABS/ ESC braking, fuel injection systems, safety belts, airbags, sensors, seats, doors and much more! Job Responsibilities for EDM set up/ programmer + Set-up and operate wire EDM to perform, tight-tolerance EDM operations on various tooling components utilized primarily in cold forming processes. + Create new programs utilizing a combination of machine software, as well as an external software. Modify existing programs as needed. + Select, install and dress wheels and complete all changes in set-ups, according to requirements on blue prints. The parts to be processed require selection of work holding devices, indicators, and other measuring devices to obtain correct alignment and concentricity. + Apply expert knowledge of precision EDM practices to wire internal, external, straight and tapered shapes, to meet tight tolerances. + Read and interpret complex blueprints and follow the instructions on job route plans. + Exercise a high degree of attentiveness to device set-up. All complex tooling geometries can be pulled from external software. + Follow company safety regulations + Use various types of precision measuring devices including digital gauges, comparators, micrometers and caliper to inspect work. + Maintain a clean work area and keep up with basic maintenance tasks for the equipment. Qualifications: + 3+ years hands-on experience as wire EDM set-up/operator/programmer + Knowledge of GF/ Agie-Charmilles a plus + Prior experience setting up robotic loading systems a plus We offer: + A unique international culture with exceptional people to collaborate with. + Great benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance; paid holidays, vacation, 401(k), bonus program, education assistance and much more. + A rewarding work place that offers a path for career growth including international opportunities SFS is an equal opportunity employer. No sponsorships. Local candidates, please.