• Etchers and Engravers
  • Manufacturing
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 52,197
    $36,944 range bar $52,223
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Slow Growing
  • Etchers and Engravers etch or engrave metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. This category includes workers such as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.

What do they typically do

  • Remove completed workpieces and place them in trays
  • Use computer software to design patterns for engraving
  • Set reduction scales to attain specified sizes of reproduction on workpieces, and set pantograph controls for required heights, depths, and widths of cuts
  • Adjust depths and sizes of cuts by adjusting heights of worktables, or by adjusting machine-arm gauges
  • Observe actions of cutting tools through microscopes and adjust stylus movement to ensure accurate reproduction

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +0.6%
Job Openings 2

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