ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Cnc Laser Machine Operator Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd Shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd Shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

chromalloy

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Job Summary We're looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsCnc Laser Machine Operator JobsCnc Laser Machine Operator Jobs in Reno, NV

Cnc Laser Machine Operator information

See Reno, NV salary details

$14

$21

$28

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

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc laser machine operator in Reno, NV is $21.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $23.27 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.

What job categories do people searching Cnc Laser Machine Operator jobs in Reno, NV look for? The top searched job categories for Cnc Laser Machine Operator jobs in Reno, NV are:
Cnc Laser Machine Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Cnc Laser Machine Operator job openings in Reno, NV as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,168 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

Machining - CNC Operator 3rd shift

chromalloy

Carson City, NV • On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago

Chromalloy rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

140th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary

We’re looking for a CNC Operator to program, set up, and run CNC and conventional machines to produce highquality parts that meet production specs. This role is handson and detaildriven—you’ll be running machines, checking your own work, and making sure parts are built right the first time.

You’ll work under the direction of a supervisor, but you’ll be expected to manage your setup, quality, and daytoday work responsibly.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy Carson City, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift: 3rd 10:00PM-6:30AM Monday-Friday

Shift Differential: Overnight positions include a shift differential of $2-$4 per hour, based on assigned workdays.on 

Sign On Bonus: $1000.00 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC and conventional machines
  • Load programs and make simple edits when needed
  • Set up machines, fixtures, tooling, and materials
  • Run parts to production specifications
  • Inspect and measure parts using handheld measuring tools
  • Blend surfaces or remove excess material using hand tools or machines
  • Modify parts as required to meet specifications
  • Follow assembly and production requirements for new manufactured parts
  • Use computerized tracking systems as needed
  • Maintain 5S standards in your work area
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental rules
  • Work within ISO / Total Customer Satisfaction (TCS) quality requirements
  • Follow the Corporate Code of Ethical Standards
  • Support “One Chromalloy” core values
  • Keep a clean, safe, and organized workspace
  • Work effectively on your own or with the team

 

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years CNC experience preferred
  • Passing score on jobrelated skills test
  • Able to read and write in English
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Comfortable using handheld measuring tools
  • Basic math skills for measurements and tolerances
  • Reliable, safetyminded, and detailoriented
  • Team player with a good attitude

What Chromalloy employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply