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Tech Etch

Etcher

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

Etcher also uses fixtures and dip tank equipment to remove photo resist from completed product received from etching. They are required to use post stripping dip processes to clean foreign object ...

Tech Etch

Etcher

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

Etcher also uses fixtures and dip tank equipment to remove photo resist from completed product received from etching. They are required to use post stripping dip processes to clean foreign object ...

Tech Etch

Flex Etcher

Plymouth, MA

$17.50 - $25/hr

Description Flex Etcher | Shift: 1st Shift (Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM), 2nd Shift (Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM), 3rd Shift (Monday-Thursday, 9:00PM - 7:30 AM) Location: Plymouth, MA Lead ...

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Etcher - 1st Shift

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Job Summary: We are looking for an Etcher that can start working right away. We will train a person to process parts through the etch-line tanks to remove material from part surfaces. Job ...

Aerotek

Flex Etcher

Plymouth, MA

$19.60/hr

General Manufacturing Worker We're hiring a General Manufacturing Worker to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. In this role, you'll support wet chemical processing operations, perform quality ...

Badger Meter

Assembler II

Racine, WI · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrate gas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only)

Badger Meter

Assembler II

Racine, WI · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrate gas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only)

Badger Meter

Assembler II

Racine, WI · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrate gas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only)

Droyd

DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$62.25 - $85/hr

... Etcher • Experience with embedded Linux or robotics deployments • Experience supporting cert, auth, or transport infrastructure in production systems Company : SaaS, Report Automation ...

Badger Meter

Assembler II

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrate gas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only)

Badger Meter

Assembler II

Racine, WI

$15 - $18.50/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrate gas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only)

Badger Meter

Assembler II

Racine, WI

$15 - $18.50/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrategas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only) * Use ...

Badger Meter

Assembler II

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrategas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only) * Use ...

Badger Meter

Assembler II-Tulsa,Oklahoma

Lotsee, OK

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. (Utility and Flow Only) * Calibrate gas to test sensors. (Analytical Technologies Only)

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Etchers are skilled artisans or technicians who use various techniques to engrave or etch designs, images, or text onto surfaces such as metal, glass, or other materials. They typically use acids, lasers, or mechanical tools to create detailed patterns or artwork. Etchers may work in industries like manufacturing, jewelry making, printmaking, or art restoration, and their work requires precision, creativity, and a strong understanding of materials and processes.

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Etcher

Tech Etch

Plymouth, MA • On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Tech Etch rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description

WHO WE ARE

Tech Etch is a leading manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered components and flexible printed circuits, serving the Aerospace and Defense, Medical Devices, and Electronics and Telecommunications industries. Our mission is to inspire, create, and provide innovative solutions that enhance lives globally. We foster meaningful, long-term partnerships between our employee-owners and industry leaders, building a united team that values positivity, teamwork, and continuous growth

ABOUT THE JOB

The Etcher position runs rotary/conveyor etching equipment to achieve customer specifications and performs routine maintenance on equipment to ensure process capability. Etcher also uses fixtures and dip tank equipment to remove photo resist from completed product received from etching. They are required to use post stripping dip processes to clean foreign object debris from product to achieve customer specifications as well as monitors chemistry condition to ensure good productivity and quality.

  • Performs etching and Stripping processes per general instructions to achieve customer specification.
  • Reads and applies special instructions when applicable.
  • Performs frequent measuring tasks to ensure product conformance with specialized measuring equipment.
  • Documents measurements and trends according to product control worksheet and traveler review and markup instructions
  • Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department Lead.
  • Monitors chemistry condition to ensure good quality.
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
  • Performs prescribed preventive maintenance on machines as required per P.M. charts.
  • Completes tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules with minimum supervision.
  • Work as a team member with peers and leadership to achieve production demands.

Skills & Competencies

  • Ability to read and write
  • Legible penmanship
  • Basic math skills.
  • Mechanical inclination.
  • Knowledge retention
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Time Management.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Thoroughness.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive Pay with Bonus Potential
  • Quarterly & Personal Performance Bonus Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Stock Ownership
  • 20 Vacation Days + 10 Holidays
  • Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Wellness Incentive Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development & Career Advancement Pathway

Note: This is a full-time 2nd shift position. Standards days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Salary Range: $17.50-$25.00/hour 
This is the full salary range for the position. Most new hires can expect to start around $17.50/hour. 
Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, education, and internal equity.

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