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Date Added: Fri 17/04/2026

Wire Erosion Engineer

Brownhills, WS8, UK
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Company: CANTERBURY TOOLS LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Wire Erosion Engineer

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
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