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Assembler - Manufacturing

Tulsa, OK · 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)

Use laser etcher, dot peen etcher and engraver to complete modified assemblies to customer specifications. * Use basic printing programs to complete customer orders when required for a specific job ...

Assembler II-Tulsa,Oklahoma

Mounds, OK

$13.75 - $17/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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Operating equipment such as ASML, mask aligner, photoresist spin coater, reactive ion etcher, e-beam evaporator, sputter physical vapor deposition system, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition ...

DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

Experience with Balena or Balena Etcher * Experience with embedded Linux or robotics deployments * Experience supporting cert, auth, or transport infrastructure in production systems About Droyd ...

Maintains and operates etcher for proper identification of instruments. * Utilizes department computer programs to complete data entry and access reports for supply and instrument management ...

Maintains and operates etcher for proper identification of instruments. * Utilizes department computer programs to complete data entry and access reports for supply and instrument management ...

Basic troubleshooting of etcher or scrubber equipment. * Perform weekly preventative maintenance (PM) on the exhaust scrubbing equipment. * Handle chemical drums and waste totes using a forklift.

Basic troubleshooting of etcher or scrubber equipment. * Perform weekly preventative maintenance (PM) on the exhaust scrubbing equipment. * Handle chemical drums and waste totes using a forklift.

Basic troubleshooting of etcher or scrubber equipment. * Perform weekly preventative maintenance (PM) on the exhaust scrubbing equipment. * Handle chemical drums and waste totes using a forklift.

Operating equipment such as ASML, mask aligner, photoresist spin coater, reactive ion etcher, e-beam evaporator, sputter physical vapor deposition system, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition ...

Basic troubleshooting of etcher or scrubber equipment. * Perform weekly preventative maintenance (PM) on the exhaust scrubbing equipment. * Handle chemical drums and waste totes using a forklift.

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How much do etcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for etcher in the United States is $15.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Etchers when working on intricate designs, and how can they be overcome?

Etchers often encounter challenges when working with highly detailed or complex patterns, such as maintaining consistency in line depth and avoiding accidental over-etching. Precision and patience are key, as even small errors can affect the final product. To overcome these challenges, many Etchers use fine-tipped tools, magnification equipment, and regularly inspect their work under proper lighting. Collaboration with designers and regular practice can also help improve accuracy and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Etcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Etcher, you need a solid understanding of artistic techniques, attention to detail, and experience with various etching methods, often supported by formal training in art or printmaking. Familiarity with tools like etching presses, acid baths, and protective equipment is vital, along with knowledge of safety protocols. Strong hand-eye coordination, patience, and creativity help to produce high-quality and precise designs. These skills ensure both the safety and artistic excellence required in producing detailed etched works.

What are etchers and what do they do?

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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Infographic showing various Etcher job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,400 per year, or $15.1 per hour.
Assembler - Manufacturing

Assembler - Manufacturing

Badger Meter

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Badger Meter rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You
At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading global water technology company - we're innovators with a mission: to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For over 120 years, our trusted solutions have enabled our customers to optimize the delivery and use of water, maximize revenue and reduce waste.
Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. Here, your work doesn't just move a business forward - it shapes a more sustainable future. We are committed to building a workplace where we celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation.
When you join us, you'll find:
  • Purpose-driven work that makes a real difference in communities around the globe.
  • Career growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive.

Be part of something bigger. At Badger Meter, your contributions will ripple far beyond the workplace - creating lasting change for people and the planet.
What You Will Contribute:
The Assembler II is responsible for assembling parts according to specified Work Instructions and/or Drawings and exhibits the ability to effectively complete critical component assemblies. This position may be required to rotate throughout the facility in a variety of assembly tasks.
Job Duties:
  • Use basic Hand, battery, electric and pneumatic powered tools to complete assemblies.
  • Use circular saws, deburring tools to complete modified assemblies. (Utility and Flow Only)
  • 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)
  • Use basic printing programs to complete customer orders when required for a specific job and make adjustments when needed on your own.
  • Use Production system to record day-to-day customer order activity, view work instructions and report completed work.
  • Navigate through basic LX screens to identify Inventory requirements and status as needed and utilize system as required to make adjustments.
  • Take initiative to ensure priority items are completed and when needed seek out additional information from lead or Supervisor.
  • Participate and Contribute to Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost continuous improvement efforts.
  • Train others in the department.
  • Perform basic 5S and Lean concepts to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient workplace

Education and Experience:
  • High School Degree/GED Preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in assembly/manufacturing desired

Qualifications:
  • Understand gluing and centering to specific tolerances which includes multiple areas/products required
  • If applicable, ability to use function generators and multimeter test equipment
  • Basic proficiency with computers including an ERP system and Microsoft Office required

Competencies:
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.
  • Communication: Convey information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listen actively to others.
  • Initiating Action: Take prompt action to accomplish work goals; take action to achieve results beyond what is required; be proactive.
  • Work Standards: Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in a Manufacturing environment
  • Depending on the assigned department, must be able to demonstrate the ability to lift up to 60 pounds and complete an audiogram test
  • Those working in the Aerospace department must be able to pass a Vision, Color Vision, and Depth perception test
  • This position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.
  • Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.
Competitive Total Rewards at Badger Meter:
  • Competitive Pay
  • Annual Bonus
  • Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
  • Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
  • Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
  • Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
  • Educational Assistance - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
  • Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the "EEO is the Law" poster supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm
Badger Meter complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local disability laws. This means that we will reasonably accommodate qualified employees with a disability if accommodation would allow them to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.
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