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Machine Engraver Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Standex International

Machine Operator

Fraser, MI · On-site

$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 ...

Standex International

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 ...

Standex International

Machine Operator - 1st shift

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... engraving, and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance progress through ... The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated equipment ...

Firebolt Group Inc

CNC Operator 2nd Shift

Wixom, MI

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

CNC/Engraving machines PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND DEMANDS * Ability to lift up to 45lb WORK ENVIRONMENT * Indoor environments * Production floor * Running machinery What We Offer: * A collaborative ...

Standex Engraving

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Machine Operator Department: Production - Soft Trim Manufacturing (Automotive) Status : Non-exempt Reports To: Production Supervisor Location: Fraser, MI Summary The Machine Operator is responsible ...

Standex Engraving

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Fraser, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Machine Operator Department: Production - Soft Trim Manufacturing (Automotive) Status : Non-exempt Reports To: Production Supervisor Location: Fraser, MI Summary The Machine Operator is responsible ...

Standex International

Fabrication Laborer I

Romeo, MI · On-site

... engraving, and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance progress through ... Safely operate forming machines to form sides, shelves, and tops for racks * Check parts with ...

Standex Engraving

Process Technician

Fraser, MI · On-site

Standex Engraving Status: Full-time, non-exempt Reports to: Production Management Summary The ... Perform and support mold changes, machine setups, and tooling adjustments. * Own Efficiency ...

Standex Engraving

Process Technician

Fraser, MI · On-site

Standex Engraving Status: Full-time, non-exempt Reports to: Production Management Summary The ... Perform and support mold changes, machine setups, and tooling adjustments. * Own Efficiency ...

Gateway Services

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Operations Team Member

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

... engraving plaques and memorial items and processing and packaging cremated remains. The position ... Clean and maintain equipment used in cremation procedures such as machines that grind bones into ...

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What are machine engravers?

Machine engravers are skilled workers who operate specialized machinery to inscribe designs, text, or patterns onto various materials such as metal, glass, wood, or plastic. They use engraving machines that may be manually controlled or computer-operated (CNC), ensuring precision and consistency in the final product. Machine engravers are employed in industries ranging from jewelry and awards to manufacturing and industrial marking. Their work is essential for creating detailed, permanent markings for identification, decoration, or branding.

What are some typical challenges a Machine Engraver faces on the job?

Machine Engravers often encounter challenges such as working with a variety of materials—each requiring different machine settings and engraving techniques. Precision and attention to detail are crucial, as even minor mistakes can lead to material waste or rework. Additionally, adapting to new engraving technologies and maintaining equipment can be demanding. Team collaboration is important, especially when coordinating with designers or quality control to ensure final products meet specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machine Engraver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Engraver, you need strong attention to detail, precision, manual dexterity, and typically a high school diploma or vocational training in machining or engraving. Familiarity with engraving machines, CNC systems, and design software such as CAD is often required. Patience, problem-solving, and effective communication set outstanding engravers apart. These skills ensure high-quality, accurate engravings and efficient workflow in custom manufacturing environments.
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Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Standex International

Fraser, MI • On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago

Standex International rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Standex International is a global industrial growth company operating through our market-leading brands in electronics, cutting-edge forming technologies, engraving, and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance progress through innovation. From inventing and producing parts for next-generation space vehicles to evolving vaccine refrigeration, designing functional textures for everyday products, improving renewable energy technology, and much more, we are focused on making what's next possible.
Standex Engraving Mold-Tech creates custom textures on tooling to enhance the beauty and function of a wide range of consumer goods and automotive products. Our solutions address all of the textured surfaces in vehicles, from instrument panels to headlamps designed for glare reduction and trunk interiors built to withstand scratches. We also provide textures to reinforce packaging, improve the performance of building products, protect handheld electronics and emboss materials such as paper, leather and various textiles. These are just a few examples of the Standex-touched textures that are all around us, designed for aesthetics and utility.
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated equipment in a state-of-the-art automotive interior soft trim and plastic injection molding facility. This plant is a new, small-scale, high-tech operation focused on producing automotive interior components. Operators ensure machines run efficiently, safely, and produce high-quality molded parts that meet customer and automotive standards.
Immediate openings on: First shift (starting February)
Other openings on: Second shift (starting March/April)
Third shift: (starting April/May)
What You'll Do
  • Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines and automated soft-trim equipment to produce parts according to specifications.
  • Perform machine start-ups, shutdowns, and basic adjustments as needed to maintain operation.
  • Remove finished parts and perform trimming or secondary operations.
  • Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, calipers, and templates.
  • Document production counts and inspection results accurately.
  • Follow all required safety procedures, PPE guidelines, and lockout/tagout practices.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation following 5S principles.
  • Perform basic equipment cleaning, clearing jams, and assisting maintenance or technicians when needed.
  • Report equipment or quality issues to Supervisors promptly.
  • Work collaboratively with the Plant Manager, Supervisors, Quality, and Maintenance teams to meet production goals.
  • Conforms to scheduled hours including overtime; complies with time and attendance policy
  • Miscellaneous duties in support of production operations

Work Environment
This environment includes molding presses, automated handling systems, robotic equipment, and inspection tools. The plant operates under automotive quality standards, including IATF 16949 and ISO 9001.
What You'll Bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to use measurement tools such as calipers and gauges.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with robotic and molding equipment.
  • Must be able to bend, reach, lift, walk, and stand continuously.
  • Requires manual dexterity and repetitive motion.
  • Work may involve moderate noise, heat, and moving machinery.

What We Value
  • 2-3 years' experience in automotive manufacturing or injection molding (or similar environment)
  • Familiarity with automated machinery and robotics.
  • Knowledge of ISO and IATF quality requirements.
  • Knowledge of plastic materials, molding parameters, and basic machine troubleshooting. Ability to read work instructions
  • Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with sofit trim parts and finesse
  • An interest in developing within the company (learning new skills or growth opportunities)
  • Ability to operate forklift
  • Familiarity with automotive PPAP, APQP, or ISO/TS quality requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Self-starter with a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement
  • Collaborative, team-oriented attitude
  • Reliable and dependable work ethic
  • Safety and Quality oriented
  • Efficient work style

Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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