Electrical Discharge Machining Operator

Job Title: Electrical Discharge Machining Operator
Location: Various Nuclear Plants throughout the Southeast US

Type: Contract
Contractor Work Model: Onsite

System One has multiple openings for Electrical Discharge Machining Operators to support the upcoming Spring 2026 outage season.

The EDM Operator is responsible for running Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. The Operator ensures safe, accurate, and efficient production in compliance with nuclear quality and safety standards.
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Key Responsibilities

• Operate wire, sinker, or drill EDM machines to machine parts from hardened metals and exotic alloys.
• Load, align, and secure workpieces and tooling.
• Monitor machine operations and adjust feeds, speeds, and parameters as needed.
• Inspect finished parts with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools to verify compliance with tolerances.
• Follow standard operating procedures and maintain strict adherence to QA documentation requirements (ASME NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B).
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and report machine issues to EDM Tool Technicians or supervisors.
• Record production activity, inspection results, and any nonconformances.
• Follow all safety procedures, including PPE requirements and nuclear facility regulations if applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• 1-3+ years experience operating EDM equipment (wire or sinker preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Basic understanding of precision measurement tools and machining practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Willingness to work in a regulated, high-safety environment.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joul, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte