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Machine Engraver Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

GSST Assembly Tech

South Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Washes, cleans, and maintains general housekeeping at machine work positions to ensure cleanliness and safety standards are met. * Removes major burrs in preparation for stamping or engraving ...

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Assembles various parts of manufactured products using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment. Stamps & Engraves Meter Bodies & Lids * Inspects and tests all finished products, components ...

Engraving Machine * Gauging Fixtures Work Environment: * Works in air-conditioned area. * Slight exposure to chemicals, fumes, oil, dust, noise and heat or cold MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS:

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Machine Engraver information

What is a machine engraver?

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?

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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Embroider and Laser Printing Specialist

Ace Hardware

Rockport, TX • On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,474 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 51 rated home improvement retailers


Job description

Position Summary

The primary responsibilities of the Embroider and Laser Printing Specialist are to coordinate and maintain the activities of generating embroidery and laser printing sales, while building and maintaining customer relationships.

Major Responsibilities

The major responsibilities for this position include:

Digitizing artwork into embroidery formats for machine stitching.

Creating and editing laser-ready artwork for precise printing.

Adjusting designs to fit different product sizes and placements.

Setting up embroidery machines with the correct thread colors, needles, and stabilizers.

Operating laser printers, adjusting power and focus settings for various materials.

Monitoring machine performance and troubleshooting minor issues.

Precisely placing designs on garments or substrates.

Stitching embroidery designs with high quality and consistency.

Performing laser etching on materials like wood, leather, acrylic, etc.

Inspecting finished products for stitch quality, alignment, and laser engraving accuracy.

Identifying and addressing any defects or inconsistencies.

Understanding client design needs and specifications.

Communicating with clients regarding production timelines and any necessary adjustments.

Required Skills:

Proficiency in embroidery software (Floriani)

Knowledge of laser cutting and engraving techniques

Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Basic understanding of fabric types and their suitability for embroidery and laser printing

Minimum Requirements

The minimum requirements for this position include the following:

Education/Training: High School degree or G.E.D. equivalent, some college preferred. Possess a vast product knowledge of consumable products along with a willingness to learn.

Experience in a retail environment either in marketing, sales, or back office.

Skills/Knowledge: Excellent quantitative and computer skills. Analytical and pricing knowledge with the ability to conduct comparison analysis and make sound decisions.

Knowledge of retail computer systems, MS Word and Excel

Excellent communication skills, exceptional organizational ability, high attention to detail, and ability to multi-task.

Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the business

Physical Requirements

The minimum physical requirements for this position include:

Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting, climbing ladders and to perform all functions as set forth by management

The ability to perform prolonged standing (up to 11-12 hours a day), walking, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs. with or without assistance.

Job responsibilities may change based on the needs of the business.

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.

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Ace Hardware is a renowned company in the retail sector, headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, US. Dating back to its foundation in 1924 by a group of businessmen, the company has grown from a single store in Chicago to a global hardware cooperative consisting of more than 5,000 stores in over 60 countries. It operates in the home improvement sector and specializes in hardware, home goods, local niche services, and select specialty retailers. As prevalent in its motto "The Helpful Place", Ace Hardware's mission is to provide customers with high-quality hardware products while delivering exemplary customer service.

Industry

Retail, hardware, plumbing and hvac wholesalers and construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Brook, IL, US