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Etchers and Engravers
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. Includes such
workers
as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.
12
Tasks
Adjust depths and sizes of cuts by adjusting heights of
worktables
, or by adjusting machine-arm gauges.
Examine sketches, diagrams, samples, blueprints, or photographs to decide how designs are to be etched, cut, or engraved onto
workpieces.
Expose
workpieces
to acid to develop etch patterns such as designs, lettering, or figures.
Guide stylus over template, causing cutting tool to duplicate design or letters on
workpiece.
Inspect etched
work
for depth of etching, uniformity, and defects, using calibrated microscopes, gauges, fingers, or magnifying lenses.
Neutralize
workpieces
to remove acid, wax, or enamel, using water, solvents, brushes, or specialized machines.
Position and clamp
workpieces
, plates, or rollers in holding fixtures.
Prepare
workpieces
for etching or engraving by cutting, sanding, cleaning, polishing, or treating them with wax, acid resist, lime, etching powder, or light-sensitive enamel.
Remove completed
workpieces
and place them in trays.
Set reduction scales to attain specified sizes of reproduction on
workpieces
, and set pantograph controls for required heights, depths, and widths of cuts.
Sketch, trace, or scribe layout lines and designs on
workpieces
, plates, dies, or rollers, using compasses, scribers, gravers, or pencils.
Transfer image to
workpiece
, using contact printer, pantograph stylus, silkscreen printing device, or stamp pad.
13
Detailed Work Activities
Apply protective or decorative finishes to
workpieces
or products.
Calculate dimensions of
workpieces
, products, or equipment.
Clean
workpieces
or finished products.
Draw guide lines or markings on materials or
workpieces
using patterns or other references.
Engrave designs, text, or other markings onto materials,
workpieces
, or products.
Fill cracks, imperfections, or holes in products or
workpieces.
Immerse objects or
workpieces
in cleaning or coating solutions.
Inspect finishes of
workpieces
or finished products.
Mount materials or
workpieces
onto production equipment.
Polish materials,
workpieces
, or finished products.
Position patterns on equipment, materials, or
workpieces.
Remove products or
workpieces
from production equipment.
Trim excess material from
workpieces.
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