Job Brief
As a Pantograph Engraver, you will specialize in engraving or etching various materials including metal, wood, rubber, and more. Your primary responsibilities will include operating pantograph engraving machines to create detailed designs and patterns, ensuring high-quality results in accordance with client specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, technical proficiency in engraving techniques, and a passion for precision craftsmanship.
Responsibilities
- Operate pantograph engraving machines to etch designs on diverse materials such as metal, wood, and rubber.
- Interpret blueprints, sketches, and client specifications to produce accurate engravings.
- Maintain equipment and perform routine inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborate with design teams to develop custom engraving solutions for various projects.
- Adjust machine settings and parameters to achieve desired engraving depth and quality.
- Conduct quality control checks on finished products to ensure they meet established guidelines.
- Keep detailed records of production processes and materials used for inventory management.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in engraving technology to improve techniques and efficiency.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Pantograph Engraver or similar role in the engraving industry.
- Strong understanding of engraving techniques and machinery operation.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and best practices in machinery operation.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in engraving or related fields is preferred.
- Basic computer skills for design software and production tracking.
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