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Crane Aerospace & Electronics** has an exciting opportunity for a **EDM Operator - 2nd Shift** at our Burbank, CA location. **Hours are Monday-Friday 2:30pm - 11:30pm.

Job Summary:

The EDM Operator will program, set up, and operate Wire Electrical Discharge Machines, inspect parts produced, perform routine machine maintenance.

Essential Functions:

+ Based upon oral instructions, operations sheets, drawings, sketches, etc., set up and operate EDM machines - Sinker (Charmilles Form 20 & Eleroda Dis) and/or Wire (Sodick)

+ Enter programs and all necessary parameters into machine control.

+ Perform inspections and measurements of finished parts to determine conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as gauges or micrometers, indicators etc.

+ Read/ Interpret blueprints, understand tolerances, and surface finishes. Able to run .0002 tolerances.

+ Collect SPC data to maintain process control.

+ Inspect or measure finished work pieces.

+ Study blueprints, work orders, or machining instructions to determine product specifications, tool requirements, and operational sequences

+ Mount and position fixtures or vise in machine to best possible condition for wiring work pieces.

+ Activate machine control and offsets to wire parts to finish dimensions according to specifications.

+ Complete the operation within time specs by signing off on the router and forwarding to the next work center.

+ Perform routine machine maintenance.

+ Any other task assigned by supervisor or management. **Minimum Qualifications:**

+ **_Experience:_** 3+ years Electrical Discharge Machine Operator experience. Experience setting up and operating Wire EDM machine (Sodick).

+ **_Knowledge:_** Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment (calipers, etc.)

+ **_Skills/Abilities:_** Ability to read and understand blueprints. Able to run multiple machines simultaneously. Ability to read and comprehend moderately complex instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

+ **_Education/Certification:_** High School diploma or equivalent, Vocational School Degree or EDM Training

+ **Eligibility Requirement:** This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Ability to off-set machines to maintain part quality.

+ Ability to use inspection equipment.

Working Conditions:

+ Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment

+ Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE.

+ Ability to lift objects up to 40 lbs.

+ Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary.

**_Hourly Range: $24.40 to $30.49._** **_The $2 shift differential will be added to your base pay once you have completed your training and transition to the 2nd shift schedule._** ​ Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.

As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:

+ **Benefits:** Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month

+ **Time Off:** 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.

+ **401k Retirement Plan:** 401k plan with company match

+ **Education Reimbursement:** eligible after 90 days of employment

You can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.

We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.

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_This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job._

_Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status._

At Crane, we believe that attracting and retaining the highest quality people is the best insurance of success. Our goal is to recruit talented people and train them within a culture that calls for performance with trust and respect. Join us.

The unique backgrounds and differences of our associates make us stronger, more capable, and more successful. Beyond an associate’s base compensation, we reward and reinforce wellbeing with a compelling package of both cash and non-cash benefits, including comprehensive health, wellness incentives, assistance with retirement savings, paid time off, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement — as well as performance-based bonus programs for certain positions. Crane prioritizes career development for our associates. All associates receive an annual development plan that includes a mixture of on-the-job coaching and formal training experiences to support individual development needs. We firmly believe in associate growth that supports career progression and we will proactively support your ongoing career development.