Wire Erosion Engineer
CV-LibraryWS8, Brownhills, WalsallpermanentPosted: 17 April 2026
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Key Stakeholder Relationships: Suppliers, Customers, Contractors
Job Purpose Summary - To operate Wire CNC machinery. To undertake all engineering aspects of the press tool room manufacturing process.
Responsibilities:
* Operate all aspects of CNC wire erosion machinery in line with identified priorities and to design specifications provided.
* Contribute to CNC wire erosion process in line with identified priorities and to design specifications provided.
* Programming 3D CAD/CAM using VISI.
* Contribute to all tool making finishing operations to include grinding.
* Input of tool design stage on manufacturing processes and suitable designs of wire punch blocks and die insert blocks and block holding criteria.
* Make recommendations for resolution of issues and liaise with Designer on implementation.
* Ensure a safe working environment within own workspace.
* Adhere to all ISO9001 processes and controls in place.
* Notify via Near Miss Process of any health and safety issues observed across the shop floor.
* Any other reasonable request made by the Managing Director.
Experience in one or more of the following:
* At least 2 years experience within a similar role
* Wire CNC machine – 4 axis
* CAD/CAM
* Tool making process
* Manual machinery e.g. grinders
Skill Requirements:
* Delivery focused, with a drive for quality throughout
* Problem Solving skills
* Good interpersonal and communication skills
* Work under own autonomy
* Effective organisational and planning skills
This job description describes the principal purpose and main elements of the job. It is a guide to the nature and main duties of the job as they exist currently, but it is not intended as a wholly comprehensive schedule and is not part of the contract
Key Stakeholder Relationships: Suppliers, Customers, Contractors
Job Purpose Summary - To operate Wire CNC machinery. To undertake all engineering aspects of the press tool room manufacturing process.
Responsibilities:
* Operate all aspects of CNC wire erosion machinery in line with identified priorities and to design specifications provided.
* Contribute to CNC wire erosion process in line with identified priorities and to design specifications provided.
* Programming 3D CAD/CAM using VISI.
* Contribute to all tool making finishing operations to include grinding.
* Input of tool design stage on manufacturing processes and suitable designs of wire punch blocks and die insert blocks and block holding criteria.
* Make recommendations for resolution of issues and liaise with Designer on implementation.
* Ensure a safe working environment within own workspace.
* Adhere to all ISO9001 processes and controls in place.
* Notify via Near Miss Process of any health and safety issues observed across the shop floor.
* Any other reasonable request made by the Managing Director.
Experience in one or more of the following:
* At least 2 years experience within a similar role
* Wire CNC machine – 4 axis
* CAD/CAM
* Tool making process
* Manual machinery e.g. grinders
Skill Requirements:
* Delivery focused, with a drive for quality throughout
* Problem Solving skills
* Good interpersonal and communication skills
* Work under own autonomy
* Effective organisational and planning skills
This job description describes the principal purpose and main elements of the job. It is a guide to the nature and main duties of the job as they exist currently, but it is not intended as a wholly comprehensive schedule and is not part of the contract