EDM Manufacturing Engineer

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.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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