EDM Operator – Precision Machining & Process Improvement

Company: gap technical
Apply for the EDM Operator – Precision Machining & Process Improvement
Location: Burnley
Job Description:

Machine Operative – Burnley – £35,200 – days only (Mon‑Fri).

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a positive and proactive EHS culture across the site.
  • Perform EDM operations using a variety of machines – wiring, sinking, deep hole drilling.
  • Work with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmers to operate the EDM and meet daily production targets.
  • Provide methods and technical support to other team members as needed.
  • Assist in developing tooling solutions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of EDM paths, features, and tooling information.
  • Adhere to safety procedures and regulations to ensure safe operations.
  • Complete production and quality logs documenting actions.
  • Contribute new ideas and support current processes to improve productivity.
  • Assist in solving manufacturing and quality issues using root‑cause analysis tools.

Qualifications

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
  • Excellent knowledge of engineering drawings and interpretation.
  • Previous experience in manufacturing with EDM equipment and controls (ideal).
  • Experience working with CNC‑based machine equipment (desired).
  • Strong communication skills across all organisational levels.

Closing Date: 28/05/2026.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026