How do they match: Etchers and Engravers

  • Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. Includes such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.

  • Cut outlines of impressions with gravers, and remove excess material with knives.

  • Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing.
  • 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.
  • Inspected printed materials or other images to verify quality.
  • Measure materials to mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators.
  • Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
  • Polish materials, workpieces, or finished products.
  • Position patterns on equipment, materials, or workpieces.
  • Trim excess material from workpieces.