Job Description
Job Title: EDM Manufacturing Engineer
Pay Rate: $40.00/hour
Location: Indianapolis, IN 46225
Area Code: 317
Shift: 1st Shift (Full-time, Direct job with full benefits)
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Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced EDM Manufacturing Engineer to support Wire Electrical Discharge Machining operations, tooling validation, and CAD-based analysis in a high-precision manufacturing environment. This role is critical to the production of turbine components and requires strong knowledge of EDM technologies, CAD tools, and legacy-to-modern manufacturing process transitions.
The ideal candidate has a background in mechanical or manufacturing engineering and brings hands-on experience with Wire, Sinker, and Filmcool EDM, as well as fixture design evaluation and G-code programming.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and support Electrical Discharge Machining processes, including setup, wiring, and production optimization
- Use CAD tools (e.g., Siemens NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360) to evaluate part designs and analyze fixture layouts
- Identify and resolve dimensional and clearance issues using CAD-based tools and engineering judgment
- Troubleshoot G-code programming and tooling geometry issues related to EDM equipment
- Interpret legacy drawings and align them with current fixture and tool designs, especially when GD&T is incomplete
- Apply core principles of Sinker, Wire, and Filmcool EDM technologies across varied platforms
- Collaborate with internal manufacturing teams and external vendors to ensure timely project execution and production support
Required Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)
- Proficiency with G-code programming and debugging
- In-depth knowledge of EDM platforms (Wire, Sinker, Filmcool)
- Strong print reading skills and working familiarity with GD&T
- Ability to troubleshoot and drive process improvements in a production environment
- Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- Associate, Technology, or Bachelor"s Degree in Engineering
- Experience with WINBRO EDM systems
- Background supporting legacy equipment transitions to updated digital workflows
- Strong project coordination and cross-functional communication skills
Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $40.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.
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