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Cnc Laser Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Laser CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining the CNC laser ... Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize processes and improve production ...

Laser CNC Operator-1st Shift

Bonduel, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

The Laser CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining the CNC laser ... Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize processes and improve production ...

Overview We are hiring CNC CO2 Laser Cutter Technicians to join our production team. In this role ... Verify that the initial cut pieces strictly match the dimensional tolerances of the engineering ...

High school diploma/ GED and 2 years of experience in CNC Programming * Ability to operate laser machinery * Attention to detail * Ability to read and interpret blueprints * Ability to read tape ...

Laser Programmer/Operator

Easley, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

High school diploma/ GED and 2 years of experience in CNC Programming * Ability to operate laser machinery * Attention to detail * Ability to read and interpret blueprints * Ability to read tape ...

CNC Laser Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Responsible to Set up, operate, shut down procedures and maintain CNC lasers to produce parts using ... Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions or production errors or to ...

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How much do cnc laser programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc laser programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC Laser Programmer job?

A CNC Laser Programmer is responsible for creating and optimizing the programs that control CNC laser cutting machines. They use CAD/CAM software to design cutting paths, select appropriate materials and settings, and ensure efficient machine operation. Their role involves troubleshooting, improving production efficiency, and collaborating with engineers and machinists to meet project specifications.

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

To thrive as a CNC Laser Programmer, you need a solid understanding of CNC machinery, blueprint reading, CAD/CAM software, and a technical qualification such as a degree or certification in manufacturing technology. Familiarity with programming languages like G-code, and experience using systems such as Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills in this role. These competencies are critical for ensuring precise fabrication, smooth workflow, and adherence to project specifications in a manufacturing environment.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a CNC Laser Programmer?

As a CNC Laser Programmer, your day typically involves interpreting engineering drawings, programming CNC lasers using specialized software, and optimizing cutting paths for efficiency and material usage. You’ll collaborate with engineers and production staff to resolve design or technical challenges, oversee prototype and production runs, and perform troubleshooting or quality checks on finished parts. This role often requires balancing multiple projects and responding to tight deadlines, all while ensuring the machines run smoothly and safely. Your expertise contributes directly to product quality and operational efficiency, making you an essential part of the manufacturing team.
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Laser Operator Technician

Laser Operator Technician

Integrity Trade Services

Hobart, IN • On-site

$25 - $31/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Laser Operator Technician - $25 - $31/hr
This is a temp-to-hire position
Integrity Trade Services is seeking an experienced Laser Operator Technician for a fabrication client in Hobart, Indiana. There are different levels for this position. Pay is commensurate with experience
Responsibilities of Laser Operator
  • Performs troubleshooting and reasonable repairs in accordance with Safety and OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements
  • Assists in managing team members' work in completion of tasks
  • Verifies accuracy and quality
  • Inspects for damages or defects, records issues, and notifies supervisor
  • Maintains department database, prepares routine reports, and files records
  • Operates department material handling equipment
  • Follows departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous improvement objectives, and safety rules
  • Operates single or multiple CNC laser cutting machine, including loading raw material and ensuring quality by maintaining focal point adjustment, feed rate, power, and other parameters
  • Ensures machine optics are maintained by performing tests and procedures, including tape shots, lens focusing, lens cleaning, nozzle cleaning, and replacement of any worn items
  • Monitors laser operations to ensure machine is functioning properly and safely; records machine code errors and communicates performance issues to the supervisor
  • Uses inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, and tape measure
  • Maintains quality, productivity, and safety records
  • Maintains supplies and performs regular preventive maintenance
  • Assists other operators with operating, inspecting, and cleaning machines and parts
  • Maintains cleanliness of work area
  • Employees are responsible to comply with all requirements of Wynright's QMS policies and procedures. Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction

Location: Hobart, IN
Schedule/Shift Details
  • Monday - Friday
  • 3:00pm-11:30pm O T as needed start time can differ depending on production needs

Qualifications of Laser Operator Tech
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC Laser operating/programing field
  • Certificate and completion of CNC Laser operation training program
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Good computer skills
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good time management skills
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented
  • Ability to learn new technology
  • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication equipment, such as lasers
  • Troubleshooting of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) and AC/DC drive systems on lasers
  • Knowledge of CNC laser-cutting operations
  • Knowledge of CNC laser- programing/nesting
  • Ability to read a tape measure and micrometer
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work under time constraints and meet deadlines
  • Team-oriented and collaborative
  • LOTO certification required
  • Forklift operation certification required
  • Crane operation certification required
Why choose Integrity Trade Services?
At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Interested? Want to Learn More?
Come in to 2034 45th Street, Highland, IN 46322 from 9am-11am and 2pm-3pm for a walk-in interview, or you can call 219-513-9129!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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