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Fiber Laser Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Laser punch press operator-1st Shift

Selma, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Laser Punch Press Operator- 1st Shift Company: Munters Corporation About Us: Munters is a global ... fiber laser cutting machine, pneumatic tools, and protective devices. Minimum Personal Protection ...

Laser punch press operator-1st Shift

Selma, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Laser Punch Press Operator- 1st Shift Company:Munters Corporation About Us: Munters is a global ... fiber laser cutting machine, pneumatic tools, and protective devices. Minimum Personal Protection ...

Laser punch press operator-1st Shift

Selma, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Laser Punch Press Operator- 1st Shift Company:Munters Corporation About Us: Munters is a global ... fiber laser cutting machine, pneumatic tools, and protective devices. Minimum Personal Protection ...

Brake Press Operator

Selma, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Break Press Operator (1st Shift) Company:Munters Corporation About Us: Munters is a global leader ... Set up fabrication equipment including Press brakes, Punch press, and Fiber Laser. Verify ...

Brake Press Operator

Selma, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Break Press Operator (1st Shift) Company:Munters Corporation About Us: Munters is a global leader ... Set up fabrication equipment including Press brakes, Punch press, and Fiber Laser. Verify ...

Brake Press Operator

Selma, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Break Press Operator (1st Shift) Company: Munters Corporation About Us: Munters is a global leader ... Set up fabrication equipment including Press brakes, Punch press, and Fiber Laser. Verify ...

Who You Are * Hands-on experience with fiber and free-space laser systems, nonlinear optics ... Working knowledge of laser safety standards (ANSI Z136) and experience operating safely in Class 3B ...

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Who You Are * Hands-on experience with fiber and free-space laser systems, nonlinear optics ... Working knowledge of laser safety standards (ANSI Z136) and experience operating safely in Class 3B ...

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Punch Press Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Set up and operate fiber laser to cut assigned parts. * Load programs and raw materials onto machine and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately. * Troubleshoot and perform routine ...

Punch Press Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Set up and operate fiber laser to cut assigned parts. * Load programs and raw materials onto machine and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately. * Troubleshoot and perform routine ...

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... CNC LVD fiber lasers, LVD press brakes (auto tool changer), tube lasers (auto feed), automatic Marvel saws, and Davi rollers * Ensure operators are properly trained and equipment is utilized ...

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... CNC Fiber Lasers, CNC punch presses, CNC press brakes, CNC panel benders, and tube lasers to ... Position Summary We are looking for an experienced Salvagnini Operator / Programmer to cover our ...

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How much do fiber laser operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber laser operator in Texas is $18.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fiber laser operator?

A Fiber Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining fiber laser cutting machines used to cut and engrave materials like metal, plastic, or wood. They interpret blueprints or CAD designs to ensure precise cuts, adjust machine settings, and inspect finished products for quality. Operators must also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to keep production running smoothly. This role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures to ensure efficient and accurate fabrication.

What does a fiber laser operator do?

A typical workday for a Fiber Laser Operator involves setting up fiber laser machines, loading materials, programming or selecting cutting jobs, and monitoring the cutting process to ensure accuracy and quality. Operators frequently inspect finished parts, perform basic machine maintenance, and document production output or quality checks. The work environment is usually a manufacturing or fabrication facility where teamwork and communication with supervisors, engineers, and quality control personnel are common. This role can be fast-paced and may require troubleshooting equipment or adjusting setups to accommodate different materials or specifications, keeping the work both dynamic and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fiber laser operator?

A successful Fiber Laser Operator possesses strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and practical experience with CNC machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with laser cutting equipment, CAD/CAM software, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork enhance performance and adaptability in this role. Mastering these skills ensures high-quality production, workplace safety, and efficient operation of laser systems.

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Infographic showing various Fiber Laser Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,565 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Laser Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

Ameritex Machine and Fab, LLC

Conroe, TX

$16 - $26/hr

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Job description

Position Description: Company Overview
Ameritex Machine and Fabrication is a high mix low volume sheet metal and structural fabrication facility that uses a variety of equipment such as CNC Fiber Lasers, CNC punch presses, CNC press brakes, and tube lasers to support over 19 production and assembly lines. The company serves customers in energy, oil and gas, automotive, electric vehicle, and aerospace. We operate out of a state of the art 100,000 sqft facility in Conroe, Texas.
Position Summary
We are looking for a Laser Machine Operator to join our innovative, fast-growing company. 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 or have prior experience in working with one of these machines.
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation & Production
Set up, program, and operate laser cutting machines to cut and form metal parts to specification.
Load and unload sheet metal materials using appropriate lifting and handling techniques.
Monitor machine performance during production runs, adjusting settings as necessary to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Verify correct materials, thicknesses, and job specifications prior to cutting operations.
Maintain optimal nesting of parts to minimize material waste.
Quality Assurance
Inspect finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, and gauges to ensure compliance with blueprints and specifications.
Identify and correct defects, burrs, or imperfections before parts move to the next stage.
Document production data accurately for traceability and continuous improvement.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Perform routine machine checks and basic preventive maintenance such as cleaning lenses, checking coolant levels, and inspecting consumables.
Troubleshoot minor operational issues and escalate complex problems to maintenance or supervision.
Report equipment malfunctions promptly to minimize downtime.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all safety protocols and always wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Maintain a clean, organized work area to prevent hazards and ensure efficient workflow.
Adhere to company policies and comply with ISO, OSHA, and ITAR requirements.
Teamwork & Communication
Collaborate with production team members to meet schedules and customer deadlines.
Communicate clearly with supervisors regarding production challenges, material shortages, or quality concerns.
Provide feedback for process improvements and efficiency gains.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating laser cutting equipment or similar CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, and gauges.
Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and material types.
Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Preferred:
Experience with Amada, Trumpf, or similar CNC laser machines.
Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems for job tracking.
Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for most of the shift.
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds regularly and safely.
Tolerance for noise, heat, and physical activity typical of a production environment.

$16.00 - $26.00 Hourly