JOB DETAILS
1st shift EDM Operator-I
CompanyTegra Medical Holdings LLC
LocationFranklin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 11, 2026
About The Company
Tegra Medical is an end-to-end contract manufacturing solutions provider, known as the company “where medical devices come to life.” Our customers look to us to manufacture everything from complex components to finished devices – from the sharp “business end” to the molded plastic handle – including assembly, sterilization and packaging. Our headquarters is in Franklin, Massachusetts and we have manufacturing locations in Massachusetts, Mississippi, Costa Rica, Europe, and Asia. We are ISO 13485 and FDA registered. Tegra Medical is a member of SFS.
We often have open job positions for skilled manufacturing positions. Please see https://www.tegramedical.com/careers/ for our latest job openings.
About the Role
Job Summary
Operate one or more Electrical Discharge Machines (EDM) or similar equipment to specifications, following standard charts and manuals, applying knowledge of electrical-discharge machining process and methods, electric currents and circuitry, metal properties, and shop mathematics, to shape metalwork pieces that adhere to extremely tight tolerances.
Role and Responsibilities
- Operate designated machines and equipment to meet blueprint specifications.
- Run production per schedule.
- Read blueprint and job order for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be processed.
- Use blueprint data to measure parts processed from Wire, Sinker and EDM Drill.
- Verify proper parts and fixturing are being used.
- Verify dimensions of finished work piece for conformance to specifications using optical/digital comparator, Micrometer, Caliper, gage blocks and or gage pins or other required equipment.
- Communicate with co-workers, members of other shifts, technical leader, team leader and/or supervisor to transfer and receive instructions and information.
- Perform In-process inspections.
- Assist in investigation of Nonconforming Material.
- Implement continuous improvement activities.
- Perform ERP system transactions.
Qualifications
- Prior manufacturing experience desired.
- Must have very strong oral and written communication skills and be able to follow written and verbal instructions. Mathematical and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Good manual dexterity and ability to use measurement and inspection tools like micrometers, microscope, etc.
- Good work habits, attendance adherence, strong workmanship and a positive attitude are required.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent performing repetitive work.
- Occasional lifting (max. 40 lbs.)
- Occasional carrying (max. 40 lbs.)
- Subject to physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
- Constant safety glasses
- Constant full PPE in clean room
- Frequent standing
- Occasional sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching.
M-F 7:00AM-3:15PM
Key Skills
EDM OperationBlueprint ReadingPrecision MeasurementMicrometerCaliperOptical ComparatorDigital ComparatorERP SystemsIn-process InspectionShop MathematicsMechanical AptitudeManual Dexterity
Categories
ManufacturingTradesEngineering
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Operate Electrical Discharge Machines to shape metal workpieces according to blueprint specifications and tight tolerances. Perform quality inspections using precision tools and execute ERP system transactions to track production.
📋Job Type
ft hourly
💰Salary Range
$17 - $19
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
597
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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