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Aerotek

Cnc Machine Operator

Statesville, NC

$20 - $22/hr

Laser Engraver - Temp-to-Hire Opportunity This temporary laser engraver role offers the opportunity ... Follow all safety procedures while operating the laser marker machine and working on the production ...

SigSauer

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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SigSauer

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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SigSauer

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 ...

SigSauer

Machine Operator I

Portsmouth, 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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SigSauer

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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SigSauer

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 ...

SIG Sauer

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 ...

SigSauer

Machine Operator I

Portsmouth, 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 ...

SigSauer

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 ...

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How much do machine engraver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine engraver in the United States is $22.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Texture Engraving Technician (trainees considered)

Standex Engraving

Carol Stream, IL • On-site

$21.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Texture Engraving Technician
Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Plant Manager
Location: Carol Stream, Illinois
Status: Full-time, non-exempt
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Texture Engraving Technician to join our manufacturing team. While we seek an experienced Engraver, we would also welcome entry-level candidates who are highly motivated and interested in learning specialized processes related to chemical engraving, mold texturing, and tooling preparation for the automotive and manufacturing industries.
The technician will support various stages of the engraving and texturing process, including mold preparation, masking, blasting, cleaning, inspection, shipping/receiving, and general production support. Training will be provided for the right candidate with a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and willingness to learn.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with chemical engraving, mold texturing, and tooling preparation processes
  • Support mold set-up, tear down, cleaning, staging, and handling with care and attention to detail
  • Prepare molds and tooling through masking, blasting, cleaning, and inspection procedures according to work instructions
  • Operate equipment such as forklifts, cranes, hoists, and other production-related machinery as trained
  • Assist with troubleshooting tooling or production issues and communicate concerns to supervisors in a timely manner
  • Work closely with other departments such as Laser Engraving, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Tool Room teams to coordinate finished work, support workflow efficiency, and ensure production schedules are met.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of tooling, equipment, and work areas
  • Perform shipping and receiving duties including checking in tooling, preparing completed jobs for shipment, and organizing incoming materials
  • Run sample parts and assist with process verification for new or transferred tooling projects
  • Follow all company safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and quality standards at all times
  • Support additional production and engraving-related duties as needed to meet customer requirements
  • Miscellaneous duties in support of the chemical engraving team
Qualifications & Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn specialized manufacturing processes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Basic computer and documentation skills preferred
  • Previous manufacturing, automotive, tooling, machine operation, or industrial experience is a plus, but not required
  • Experience with engraving, etching, blasting, molding, or texturing is helpful but not required - training will be provided.
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Technical school training, vocational certification, or manufacturing coursework preferred but not required
  • Prior experience in an industrial setting, where attention to detail and regular attendance is required.
  • Prior experience as a Chemical Engraver preferred but not required.
Physical & Work Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Comfortable working around industrial equipment, tooling, chemicals, and production machinery with proper PPE
  • Ability to work a standard 40-hour work week with overtime and occasional weekends as needed

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