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Amada Laser Machine Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Laser Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Set up and operate AMADA laser cutting machines (e.g., ENSIS, LCG, FO series) to cut sheet metal parts to specifications. * Load and unload materials from the laser machine using forklifts, cranes ...

Laser Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Set up and operate AMADA laser cutting machines (e.g., ENSIS, LCG, FO series) to cut sheet metal parts to specifications. * Load and unload materials from the laser machine using forklifts, cranes ...

Laser Operator - Weekend Shift

Watson, MO ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Laser Operator (Amada Laser - 4i Control) | CNC Laser Machine Operator Watson Custom Tanks Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday 5:00am-5:30pm Pay: $20-$24/hr + 10% Shift Differential Job Purpose We are ...

Laser Operator (Amada Laser - 4i Control) | CNC Laser Machine Operator Watson Custom Tanks Night Shift: Monday - Thursday 8:15pm-6:45am Pay: $20-$24/hr + $0.50/hr Shift Differential Job Purpose We ...

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Laser Machine Operator

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

We are looking for operators to work on AMADA, TANAKA, KOIKE, or other top machines. While we are willing to train the candidates on new machines, they must be familiar with the laser cutting process ...

Experience with Mitsubishi, Trumpf, Amada, Bystronic, or similar laser cutting equipment is highly ... Basic CNC programming and machine troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of sheet metal, including ...

Laser Operator 2nd shift

Fort Smith, AR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Description SUMMARY Operate Amada laser cutting machine and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending and punching of metal products. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES ...

Laser Machine Operator

Lithonia, GA ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Experience with Mitsubishi, Trumpf, Amada, Bystronic, or similar laser cutting equipment is highly ... Basic CNC programming and machine troubleshooting skills * Knowledge of sheet metal, including ...

Laser Operator 2nd shift

Fort Smith, AR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

SUMMARY Operate Amada laser cutting machine and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending and punching of metal products. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate Amada ...

Set up and operate AMADA Lasmac cutting machine cells and EMLK3610 equipment. * Set up standard and special tooling. * Download programs and make edits when required. * Troubleshoot and resolve laser ...

Laser Operator 2nd shift

Fort Smith, AR ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

SUMMARY Operate Amada laser cutting machine and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending and punching of metal products. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate Amada ...

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How much do amada laser machine jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for amada laser machine in the United States is $19.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Amada Laser Machine?

An Amada Laser Machine is a high-precision industrial tool used for cutting, engraving, and shaping metal and other materials using a focused laser beam. Manufactured by Amada, a global leader in metalworking machinery, these machines are known for their speed, accuracy, and ability to handle complex designs with minimal material waste. They are commonly used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing for producing parts, prototypes, and finished products. Operators use computer-aided design (CAD) files to program the machine, ensuring consistent and repeatable results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Amada Laser Machine operator?

To thrive as an Amada Laser Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of CNC machining, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with Amada laser cutting systems, CAD/CAM software, and basic maintenance procedures is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring product quality and workflow efficiency. These skills and qualifications are crucial for producing precise parts, minimizing errors, and maintaining a safe and productive manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Amada Laser Machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Amada Laser Machine operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise machine calibration, troubleshooting cut quality issues, and handling tight production schedules. To address these, operators should commit to regular preventive maintenance, stay updated on the latest machine software, and communicate closely with engineering and maintenance teams. Developing strong problem-solving skills and participating in manufacturer training can also help operators overcome technical hurdles and improve workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Amada Laser Machine vs CNC Laser Operator?

AspectAmada Laser MachineCNC Laser Operator
CredentialsTechnical training, certification in laser cuttingTechnical training, certification in CNC operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or fabrication shops with laser cutting equipmentManufacturing facilities operating CNC laser machines
Industry UsageUsed for precision metal cutting in sheet metal fabricationOperates CNC laser machines for cutting and shaping materials

The Amada Laser Machine is a specialized equipment used for precise metal cutting, requiring technical knowledge of laser technology. A CNC Laser Operator is a professional who operates CNC laser machines, focusing on setup, monitoring, and maintenance. While both roles involve laser cutting, the machine is the tool, and the operator is the skilled worker managing its operation.

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Infographic showing various Amada Laser Machine job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,953 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Laser Operator

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Nailor Industries, Inc.
Industrial Machinery Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

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Job description

Nailor Industries, Inc. is known for our industry leading customer focused approach to providing innovative commercial and industrial HVAC products. Nailor manufactures a unique and comprehensive line of products including Air Control & Distribution products, VAV Terminal Units, Green Building products, Fan Coil Units, Electric Duct Heaters, Sound Attenuators, Air Handling Units, and Filter Housings.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Laser Operator with experience operating AMADA laser cutting machines to join our fabrication team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining AMADA CNC laser machines to produce high-quality metal components according to production schedules and technical specifications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate AMADA laser cutting machines (e.g., ENSIS, LCG, FO series) to cut sheet metal parts to specifications.
  • Load and unload materials from the laser machine using forklifts, cranes, or manually as needed.
  • Interpret and work from blueprints, CAD drawings, and job orders. Adjust machine settings to ensure precision cuts, including focus, speed, and power settings.
  • Perform regular inspection and measurement of finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Perform minor maintenance, such as cleaning lenses and checking alignment, and report any issues to maintenance personnel.
  • Utilize AMADA software and controls, such as AMNC or VPSS, for machine operation and file management.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records.
  • Follow safety protocols and keep work area clean and organized.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training a plus.
  • 2+ years of experience operating AMADA laser cutting machines or similar CNC laser equipment.
  • Proficient in reading technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Familiarity with AMADA control systems (e.g., AMNC 3i, Fanuc).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience with basic maintenance and troubleshooting of laser equipment.
  • Forklift operation experience is a plus.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with AMADA CAD/CAM software (Dr. ABE, VPSS 3i).
  • Knowledge of different metal types and thicknesses (steel, aluminum, stainless).
  • Previous work in a lean manufacturing

Work Environment
  • Manufacturing floor environment; exposure to noise, metal dust, and machinery.
  • Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is required.
  • Night Shift working schedule, including overtime and weekends

Equal Opportunity Employer
Nailor Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.