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VIVA Railings, LLC

Laser Operator I

Lewisville, TX

$16.50 - $21/hr

This role is responsible for operating our BLM laser machine to cut, process, and prepare metal tubing with high precision. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with CNC laser equipment, a ...

Viva Railings

Laser Operator I

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

This role is responsible for operating our BLM laser machine to cut, process, and prepare metal tubing with high precision. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with CNC laser equipment, a ...

Triad Metals

Tube Laser Machine Operator

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $21.50/hr

Tube Laser Machine Operator Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held ... Load raw materials onto the CNC machine. * Input the product design into the computer modeling ...

Triad Metals

Tube Laser Machine Operator

Petersburg, VA

$18.75 - $21.50/hr

Tube Laser Machine Operator Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held ... Load raw materials onto the CNC machine. * Input the product design into the computer modeling ...

The Alpha Group

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Laser Machine Operator

Warwick, RI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Currently Seeking a Laser Machine Operator in Warwick, RI, MA for a full-time permanent positon. Responsibilities of Laser Machine Operator: -Set-up and operate various silicon machines -Confirm ...

Triad Metals

Tube Laser Machine Operator

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $21.50/hr

Tube Laser Machine Operator Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held ... Load raw materials onto the CNC machine. * Input the product design into the computer modeling ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Enters machine settings for laser cutting operation to ensure correct lens, nozzle, assist gases and laser head are in place * Monitors equipment performance throughout cycle to ensure optimal ...

Aerotek

Laser Machine Operator

Chattanooga, TN

$18 - $19/hr

Responsibilities * Assist the operator in loading materials for CNC Trumpf Laser operations ... Experience with CNC machines and laser operations. * Understanding of electrical and mechanical ...

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Calisota Parts LLC

CNC Laser Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

CNC Laser Operator Calisota Parts is seeking a CNC Laser Operator to join our growing manufacturing ... Monitor machine performance, cut quality, consumables, and production progress. * Troubleshoot ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

They will also assist other CNC operators with any of their daily duties including area ... Enters machine settings for laser cutting operation to ensure correct lens, nozzle, assist gases ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Enters machine settings for laser cutting operation to ensure correct lens, nozzle, assist gases and laser head are in place * Monitors equipment performance throughout cycle to ensure optimal ...

Nailor Industries, Inc.

Laser Operator

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

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 ...

Nailor Industries, Inc.

Laser Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

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 ...

koch

Laser Operator

Watson, MO

$20 - $24/hr

Laser Operator (Amada Laser - 4i Control) | CNC Laser Machine Operator Watson Custom Tanks Day Shift 4x10 or 5x8 Availability Pay: $20-$24/hr Job Purpose We are currently seeking a Laser Operator ...

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How much do cnc laser machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc laser machine operator in the United States is $21.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a CNC Laser Machine Operator?

As a CNC Laser Machine Operator, your typical day involves setting up laser cutting machines, loading materials, adjusting settings based on job specifications, and monitoring equipment during the production process to ensure cutting accuracy and quality. You'll also be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting minor technical issues, and inspecting finished parts for adherence to specifications. Collaboration is common—you’ll work closely with engineers, programmers, and quality control teams to meet production goals and resolve any issues. This role is often hands-on in a manufacturing environment, requiring good focus and teamwork to keep operations running smoothly.

What does a CNC Laser Machine Operator do?

A CNC Laser Machine Operator sets up, operates, and maintains computer-controlled laser machines to cut, engrave, or shape materials such as metal, plastic, or wood. They interpret technical drawings, adjust machine settings, and ensure precision in production. Regular maintenance and troubleshooting are also key responsibilities to keep the machine running efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cnc Laser Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Laser Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machine operation, blueprint reading, and basic math skills, often backed by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC controls, laser cutting software, and precision measurement tools is typically required, with some employers preferring certifications in CNC operation or manufacturing technology. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication set standout operators apart. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and accurate production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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CNC Laser Operator - 3rd

Kable Workforce Solutions

Fairfield, OH • On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Location: Fairfield, OH
Employment Type: 3rd Shift, Full-time, direct hire
Job Brief
Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a CNC Laser Operator for our client. This position is responsible for all components produced with high accuracy, quality, and efficiency, directly impacting the overall production output and product integrity. The operator will interpret technical drawings and blueprints to set up and adjust machines, monitor the cutting process, and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
What’s a Typical Day Like?
  • Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines based on job orders and technical drawings.
  • Load materials and adjust machine settings to ensure accurate cutting dimensions and quality.
  • Monitor the laser cutting process, making real-time adjustments to optimize performance and prevent defects.
  • Inspect finished parts for quality assurance, measuring dimensions and verifying compliance with specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC laser equipment to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.
  • Maintain accurate production records and report any machine malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot issues and improve cutting processes.
What Are the Requirements of the Job?
  • Proven experience operating CNC laser cutting machines in a manufacturing environment.
  • 3+ years' experience required
  • Basic understanding of technical drawings, blueprints, and measurement tools.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and procedures related to laser cutting operations.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting materials and standing for extended periods.
  • Certification in CNC machine operation or laser cutting technology.
  • Experience with programming CNC laser machines using CAD/CAM software.
  • Knowledge of various materials such as metals, plastics, and composites used in laser cutting.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Previous experience working in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to move or lift up to 50+ lbs.
  • Ability to reach, grasp, hold, push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel.
  • Ability to utilize hand/eye coordination.
  • Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Communication skills.
How to Apply And Next Steps?
Please submit your resume in our application by clicking “apply now.” We look forward to reviewing your application and you will hear from us within 1 business day.
About Kable Workforce Solutions
For over 50 years, Kable Workforce Solutions has been connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the region. We’re dedicated to helping people build lasting careers and helping companies grow through quality, integrity, and partnership.
We believe in people first — empowering individuals to succeed and celebrating the work that drives our communities forward.
Kable Workforce Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Read our full diversity statement here.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.