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Salary: £21.50 - 21.50 per hour

Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Job Type: Permanent

Date Listed: 25 Nov 2025

Reference: 7094 - SG1

 

EDM Machinist
Permanent
Location: Leamington Spa
Salary: £21.50 per hour PAYE (including shift allowance)
Hours: Nights 21:15-07:00 -  Monday - Thursday


About the Role

We are seeking a skilled EDM Machinist to support the manufacture of high-quality transmission components for motorsport and aerospace applications. This role involves working in a small, dedicated team, applying a right-first-time approach to precision engineering.

As an EDM Machinist you will perform Wire EDM and Spark Erosion operations using Swiss-built EDM Charmilles equipment, including the Charmilles Form 200 Sparker, ensuring components meet the highest standards of accuracy, safety, and reliability.


Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out Wire EDM/Spark Erosion operations on precision components.
  • Interpret technical drawings and planning route cards to produce parts to specification.
  • Manufacture aerospace and motorsport components in line with approved data.
  • Program EDM machines offline using RoboCam or similar (training can be provided).
  • Ensure all work is delivered on time, to quality, and to required tolerances.
  • Contribute to problem solvingcontinuous improvement, and best practice across the workshop.
  • Support other manufacturing areas when required.
  • Work additional hours when necessary to meet critical deadlines.

Key Competencies & Experience

  • Proven experience with Wire EDM and Spark Erosion processes.
  • Skilled in operating numerically controlled EDM machines.
  • Competency in offline programming (RoboCam or similar software).
  • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Proactiveinnovative, and team-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Flexibility to adapt and support broader manufacturing activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EDM Machinist to join a forward-thinking, innovative team with opportunities to extend or move into a permanent role. If you are a motivated EDM Machinist looking to develop your career in a high-precision engineering environment, we want to hear from you.