Machine Operator 1st Shift
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Machine Operator 1st Shift
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Machine Operator 1st Shift
Lilburn, GA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Machine Operator 1st Shift
Lilburn, GA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Laser Operator
$13 - $15/hr
This role is responsible for operating laser engraving machines to produce high-quality, custom-engraved products. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate laser engraving equipment * Run jobs ...
Laser Operator
$13 - $15/hr
This role is responsible for operating laser engraving machines to produce high-quality, custom-engraved products. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate laser engraving equipment * Run jobs ...
Laser Operator
Madison Heights, VA · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
This role is responsible for operating laser engraving machines to produce high-quality, custom-engraved products. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate laser engraving equipment * Run jobs ...
Laser Operator
Madison Heights, VA · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
This role is responsible for operating laser engraving machines to produce high-quality, custom-engraved products. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate laser engraving equipment * Run jobs ...
Machine Operator 1st Shift
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Machine Operator 1st Shift
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Laser Operator
Madison Heights, VA · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
This role is responsible for operating laser engraving machines to produce high-quality, custom-engraved products. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate laser engraving equipment * Run jobs ...
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Laser Operator
Madison Heights, VA · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
This role is responsible for operating laser engraving machines to produce high-quality, custom-engraved products. Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate laser engraving equipment * Run jobs ...
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Machine Operator 1st Shift-Lilburn,Georgia
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Machine Operator 1st Shift-Lilburn,Georgia
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine ...
Machine Operator I
Rochester, NH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
Rochester, NH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
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Machine Operator I
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
Newington, NH · On-site
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
Newington, NH · On-site
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Quick apply
Machine Operator I
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Quick apply
Machine Operator I
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
Newington, NH · On-site
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Machine Operator I
Newington, NH · On-site
$17.25 - $20.75/hr
The Machine Operator I also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined ...
Set up, operate, and adjust engraving machines and related equipment to produce accurate, high ... Previous experience operating engraving equipment or similar precision manufacturing equipment ...
Set up, operate, and adjust engraving machines and related equipment to produce accurate, high ... Previous experience operating engraving equipment or similar precision manufacturing equipment ...
This role involves inspecting products, loading and unloading fixtures, operating machinery, and ... Operate mechanical engraving equipment (Gravotech rotary engraving machines) * Operate equipment in ...
This role involves inspecting products, loading and unloading fixtures, operating machinery, and ... Operate mechanical engraving equipment (Gravotech rotary engraving machines) * Operate equipment in ...
This role involves inspecting products, loading and unloading fixtures, operating machinery, and ... Operate mechanical engraving equipment (Gravotech rotary engraving machines) * Operate equipment in ...
This role involves inspecting products, loading and unloading fixtures, operating machinery, and ... Operate mechanical engraving equipment (Gravotech rotary engraving machines) * Operate equipment in ...
Set up, operate, and adjust engraving machines and related equipment to produce accurate, high ... Previous experience operating engraving equipment or similar precision manufacturing equipment ...
Set up, operate, and adjust engraving machines and related equipment to produce accurate, high ... Previous experience operating engraving equipment or similar precision manufacturing equipment ...
This role involves inspecting products, loading and unloading fixtures, operating machinery, and ... Operate mechanical engraving equipment (Gravotech rotary engraving machines) * Operate equipment in ...
This role involves inspecting products, loading and unloading fixtures, operating machinery, and ... Operate mechanical engraving equipment (Gravotech rotary engraving machines) * Operate equipment in ...
Machine Operator I, Cerakote
Exeter, NH · On-site
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
The Machine Operator also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined output ...
Machine Operator I, Cerakote
Exeter, NH · On-site
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
The Machine Operator also engraves serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms as required and/or requested by our customers using various laser cutting machines to meet defined output ...
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$12.02 - $13.07
1% of jobs
$13.07 - $14.12
3% of jobs
$14.12 - $15.17
7% of jobs
$15.17 - $16.22
12% of jobs
$16.32 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.22 - $17.26
16% of jobs
The median wage is $17.79 / hr.
$17.26 - $18.31
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$18.31 - $19.36
14% of jobs
$19.41 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.36 - $20.41
11% of jobs
$20.41 - $21.46
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How much do contract engraving machine operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract engraving machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Contract Engraving Machine Operator vs Engraving Technician?
| Aspect | Contract Engraving Machine Operator | Engraving Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; certifications in machine operation are a plus | Requires similar certifications; may need specialized training in engraving techniques |
| Work Environment | Works primarily in manufacturing or production settings, operating engraving machines on a contract basis | Works in workshops or factories, focusing on detailed engraving tasks and maintenance |
| Employer & Industry | Hired by manufacturing companies, sign shops, or engraving service providers | Employed by engraving shops, jewelry manufacturers, or custom design firms |
Both roles involve operating engraving machines and require similar certifications. The main difference lies in the employment type and focus: Contract Engraving Machine Operators often work on temporary or project-based assignments, while Engraving Technicians may have more specialized technical responsibilities and ongoing employment in dedicated workshops.
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Brady Corporation rating
9.3
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Job description
Brady Corporation is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for our Engraving Solutions business, which includes our Brady and Gravotech brands. We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Machine Operator that will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of various machinery for the production of engravable plastic and metal items. The position requires electro-mechanical aptitude and ability to follow procedures to produce products that meet quality standards.
- Responsible for day to day operation and maintenance of shears, bevelers, panel saws, and engraving and badge machines
- Pick job materials and produce items that meet quality standards while minimizing waste.
- Ensure product meets quality standards while also meeting production goals and minimizing waste
- Identify pre-production defects or incorrect material specifications. Mark, segregate, and cut defective materials to eliminate Return Good Authorizations (RGAs) and focus claims.
- Follow safety guidelines, machine instructions, and procedural steps
- Recognize and report issues within the manufacturing process
- Perform other duties as assigned
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