EDM Programmer (Starlink) - Level 4/5
Core
Create conversational programs, setup/operate sinker/wire EDM machines, and machine graphite CNC electrodes for Starlink molds and die sets.
Role type
Senior IC EDM Programmer
Builds
Complex molds, die sets, and parts for Starlink satellite internet production
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Electrical Discharge Machining
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sinker EDM programming, Wire EDM programming, Graphite CNC machining, Electrode design, GD&T interpretation, Blueprint reading, Fixture development, Preventative maintenance, Tight tolerance measurement
Preferred skills
GF+ wire machine operation, System 3R work holding, Robotics integration, Copper and graphite cutting parameters, Hole drilling setup
Technologies
GF+ wire machines, System 3R, CNC EDM machines
Responsibilities
Create conversational programs for sinker/wire EDM machines, Program/operate graphite CNC machining, Pull/Design electrodes, Optimize electrode design with engineering team, Machine electrodes to required tolerances, Develop and make required fixtures, Perform preventative maintenance of EDM machines, Measurement and inspection of tight tolerance parts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC