Engraving Machine Operator
Engraving Machine Operator
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Job Description
Engraving machine operators set up, programme, and tend engraving machines designed to precisely carve a design in the surface of a metal workpiece by a diamond stylus on the mechanical cutting machine that creates small, separate printing dots existing from cut cells. They read engraving machine blueprints and tooling instructions, perform regular machine maintenance, and make adjustments to the precise engraving controls, such as the depth of the incisions and the engraving speed..
Top 2 specific things you need to know
As an Engraving Machine Operator, you will need to master following:
Top 27 general things you need to know
More generally, an engraving machine operator is also versed in:
- CAD software
- CADD software
- CAE software
- apply control process statistical methods
- apply precision metalworking techniques
- consult technical resources
- dispose of cutting waste material
- ensure equipment availability
- interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances
- manufacturing processes
- monitor automated machines
- operate precision measuring equipment
- perform machine maintenance
- perform test run
- program a CNC controller
- quality and cycle time optimisation
- quality standards
- read standard blueprints
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- set up the controller of a machine
- statistical process control
- supply machine
- supply machine with appropriate tools
- troubleshoot
- types of metal
- use CAM software
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent engraving machine operator
It also helps to know the following:
- ferrous metal processing
- maintain mechanical equipment
- manufacturing of cutlery
- manufacturing of daily use goods
- manufacturing of door furniture from metal
- manufacturing of doors from metal
- manufacturing of light metal packaging
- manufacturing of metal household articles
- manufacturing of sports equipment
- manufacturing of weapons and ammunition
- monitor stock level
- non-ferrous metal processing
- precious metal processing
- trigonometry
- types of metal manufacturing processes
- advise on machinery malfunctions
- apply isopropyl alcohol
- electrical engineering
- engraving technologies
- geometry
- inspect quality of products
- keep records of work progress
- liaise with managers
- mark processed workpiece
- mechanics
- procure mechanical machinery
- record production data for quality control
- tend CNC engraving machine
- types of engraving needles
- work ergonomically
Top employers for this job
Engraving Machine Operator (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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