Engraving Machine Operator
えんぐれーびんぐましんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Engraving machine operator who engraves letters or patterns on metal products.
Description
Engraving machine operators are specialists who engrave letters, logos, patterns, etc., onto the surfaces of metal products with high precision. They create machining programs using CAD/CAM software and input them into the engraving machine. They perform machining while adjusting tool installation, cutting speed, and feed rate. After machining, they inspect the precision using measuring instruments and check the finish. They are also responsible for machine maintenance and inspection, and in the event of malfunctions, they identify the cause and perform adjustments and repairs.
Future Outlook
With the advancement and automation of CNC machines, the demand for processing technicians utilizing programming and IoT technology is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Interest in or Concern for Machines / Meticulous
Work Style
Career Path
On-Site Operator → Team Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Engineer → Process Designer
Required Skills
CAD/CAM / Cutting Condition Setting / NC Programming / Tool Replacement and Adjustment / Use of Measuring Instruments
Recommended Skills
CAM Programming / Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Machining Center Operation / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To maintain fine engraving accuracy. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly machine operation with little heavy labor. |
Aliases
- CNC Engraver
- Engraving Machine Operator
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