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Full Time Engraving Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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

Rochester, NH

$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

Portsmouth, NH

$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

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

$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 ...

Laser Etch Operator

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Laser Etch/ Engrave Operator**to join our Greenwood, IN location on a 3rd shift schedule ... You will set up and operate Laser Engraving machine to engrave/etch metal parts. What You'll Do:

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

$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

Fraser, MI

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Standex Engraving Mold-Tech creates custom textures on tooling to enhance the beauty and function ... The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated equipment ...

... engraving/etching, etc. • Packaging materials or finished goods into containers for the purpose of protection, display, and handling RESPONSIBILITIES * Operate a wide variety of machines

Engraver // Pulaski, WI

Pulaski, WI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Pulaski, WI Duration: Full Time The Position * An Engraver is responsible for engraving embossed and specialty rolls and proficient operation of engraving machines. Requirements * Promote a safe ...

Machine Operator

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$10 - $48/hr

... Setting up and operating machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and ... engraving/etching, etc. • Packaging materials or finished goods into containers for the purpose ...

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... Setting up and operating machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and ... engraving/etching, etc. • Packaging materials or finished goods into containers for the purpose ...

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... operating machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies Surface ... engraving/etching, etc. Packaging materials or finished goods into containers for the purpose of ...

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How much do full time engraving machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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 highest paying machine operator job?

Full-time engraving machine operators with specialized skills, such as CNC or laser engraving, tend to earn higher wages, especially with experience and certifications. Advanced roles in manufacturing or aerospace industries can also offer higher pay for machine operators with technical expertise and safety training.

What is the difference between Full Time Engraving Machine Operator vs Part Time Engraving Machine Operator?

AspectFull Time Engraving Machine OperatorPart Time Engraving Machine Operator
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsOften requires basic machine operation and safety certificationsSame certifications as full time, but may vary by employer
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or engraving shops with full shiftsSimilar environment, but with flexible scheduling
Job ResponsibilitiesFull scope of engraving tasks, machine maintenanceSimilar tasks, possibly with limited responsibilities

Full Time Engraving Machine Operators work standard full shifts, handling comprehensive engraving tasks and maintenance. Part Time Engraving Machine Operators work fewer hours, often with flexible schedules, but perform similar duties. Both roles require comparable certifications and work in similar environments, with the main difference being hours worked per week.

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Machine Operator I

Machine Operator I

SIG Sauer

Newington, NH • On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Sig Sauer rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

Machine Operator I
2nd Shift
SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER has over 3,400 employees across sixteen U.S. locations in three states, and four additional global facilities. SIG SAUER is certified a Great Place to Work™. For more information about the company and product line visit: www.sigsauer.com
Position Summary:
The Machine Operator I is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing experience. The Machine Operator I handles the basic deburring, buffing, sanding, and tumble operations and works independently and in a team environment. They also complete tasks within Finishing, Engraving, Cerakote, Black Oxide, and MagCell. Overall daily responsibilities can include minor assembly, working with small hand tools, sand blasters, and tumblers to finish mechanical parts. 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 output rates.
FLSA: Non-exempt
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Use hard gauging to confirm proper characteristics as required.
  • Participate in assigned root cause analysis activities.
  • Bead and sand blast.
  • Run tumblers following established procedures.
  • Under supervision from leads, advanced operators, engineers, and supervisors use automated and manual equipment, chemicals to clean robots (acetone), strip coating (acetone and sand blast), run and mix the coating and painting booth, and dunking mag tubes in multiple chemical processes.
  • Use Standard Laser Engraver and Automated Laser Cells to engrave all non-serialized products.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement activities as needed.
  • Completes tasks as assigned in a timely manner.
  • Participate in 5S workplace organizational activities and maintain the area in good working order through sustainment activities.
  • Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is a necessary function of this position.
  • May be required to work in other functional areas and/or facilities depending on business needs.
  • May be required to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs.
  • Miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Education/Experience & Skills:
  • High school diploma or equivalent, related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must be able to read and understand work instructions in English.
  • This entry-level position and is generally intended for individuals who have limited to some level of manufacturing experience.
  • Ability to perform at least 3 out of the 5 following tasks; Assembly (Mag Cell), Goff, tumble, bead blast and basic surface prep operations.
  • Basic math skills required.
  • Ability to read and follow through on all required paperwork including, but not limited to routers, work instructions, and control plans.
  • Basic knowledge of gauging.
  • Basic knowledge and ability to deburr.
  • Must be able to convey ideas and information clearly, concisely, and accurately to others in English, both verbally and in written form.

Working Conditions:
  • Regularly perform repetitive tasks.
  • Work is primarily standing (90 + % of the shift) except for lunch and break periods.
  • Shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours.
  • The duties of this job normally require exposure to a typical manufacturing environment. Frequent standing, sitting, stooping/squatting, walking, and stair climbing can be expected along with frequent lifting and/or moving of tooling, parts containers, and materials up to 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to reach with hands and arms, bend and kneel frequently at a minimum of 50% of the shift, as well as undergo repetitive wrist, hand, elbow, shoulder, and ankle motions.
  • Must demonstrate proficient fine motor skills, ability to grip, reach, pull, turn, and use tools to torque fixtures in various machinery or in the assembly, machining, or testing of parts.
  • Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, distance vision, peripheral and depth perception, and the ability to focus on fine print.
  • Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.
  • Must comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. security mandates.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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