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Electro Discharge Machine (EDM) Operator

NQR Code:QG-04-CG-03941-2025-V2-CGSSC

  • Old Code: QG-04-CG-03941-2025-V2-CGSSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

A CNC Setter and Operator - Electro Discharge Machine (Spark Erosion) is responsible for setting up the Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Electro Discharge Machine (EDM) for use and operating it as per the standard procedure to machine a variety of ferrous and non-ferrous metal components.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
12th Passed No Experience Equivalent
2 year Diploma after 10th Completed No Experience Equivalent
10th Passed 2 years NTC/NAC/CITS
10th Passed 3 years Equivalent
11th Passed 1.5 Years Equivalent
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3.5 1.5 Years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3 3 years None

Progression Pathway

  • Tool & Die Maker
  • Metal Fabrication Engineer

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Follow the health and safety practices at work CSC/N1335 Mandatory 60 2 3
Coordinate with co- workers to achieve work efficiency CSC/N1336 Mandatory 30 1 3
Set up the CNC EDM for machining components CSC/N0121 Mandatory 180 6 4
Operate the CNC EDM to machine components CSC/N0118 Mandatory 150 5 4
Employability Skills (30 hours) DGT/VSQ/N0101 Mandatory 30 1 2