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Fiber Laser Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

CNC Fiber Laser Operator

Sanford, FL ยท On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

We are seeking an experienced Laser Operator to run 12KW fiber laser cutting machines for aluminum, steel, and stainless fabrication. Candidates must be able to interpret fabrication drawings ...

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Press Break/Laser Operator

Sarasota, FL ยท On-site

$720 - $1.0K/wk

Program and operate a Tumpf 6 KW TruFiber Laser & 4KW IPG Fiber Laser Cube. * Read and interpret **shop drawings** and fabrication layouts. * Measure, cut, bend, and form metal with accuracy.

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Senior Machinist

Palmetto, FL ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Senior Machinist at LFG Manufacturing is a unique opportunity to operate a CNC Fiber Laser, Press Brake, Iron Worker, Laser Welder, Paint Booth and Oven to cut, bend, form metal needed to ...

Senior Machinist

Palmetto, FL ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Senior Machinist at LFG Manufacturing is a unique opportunity to operate a CNC Fiber Laser, Press Brake, Iron Worker, Laser Welder, Paint Booth and Oven to cut, bend, form metal needed to ...

Senior Machinist

Palmetto, FL ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Senior Machinist at LFG Manufacturing is a unique opportunity to operate a CNC Fiber Laser, Press Brake, Iron Worker, Laser Welder, Paint Booth and Oven to cut, bend, form metal needed to ...

Senior Machinist

Palmetto, FL ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Senior Machinist at LFG Manufacturing is a unique opportunity to operate a CNC Fiber Laser, Press Brake, Iron Worker, Laser Welder, Paint Booth and Oven to cut, bend, form metal needed to ...

Senior Machinist

Palmetto, FL ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Senior Machinist at LFG Manufacturing is a unique opportunity to operate a CNC Fiber Laser, Press Brake, Iron Worker, Laser Welder, Paint Booth and Oven to cut, bend, form metal needed to ...

Senior Machinist

Palmetto, FL ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Senior Machinist at LFG Manufacturing is a unique opportunity to operate a CNC Fiber Laser, Press Brake, Iron Worker, Laser Welder, Paint Booth and Oven to cut, bend, form metal needed to ...

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Electrical Engineer - Automation & Controls

Lake Mary, FL ยท On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

Laser Photonics Corporation designs and manufactures high-tech fiber laser and CO2 marking, cutting and engraving systems for the industrial, automotive, aerospace, medical, electronics, defense ...

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CNC Programmer

Palm Bay, FL ยท On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Apply advanced CNC programming experience to complex, close-tolerance parts using equipment such as mills, lathes, mill-turn machines, EDMs, Prima/Laserdyne fiber laser, Flow waterjet, and automation ...

CNC Programmer

Palm Bay, FL

$22.75 - $31/hr

Apply advanced CNC programming experience to complex, close-tolerance parts using equipment such as mills, lathes, mill-turn machines, EDMs, Prima/Laserdyne fiber laser, Flow waterjet, and automation ...

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How much do fiber laser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber laser in Florida is $14.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $16.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fiber laser?

A Fiber Laser job typically involves operating, maintaining, and programming fiber laser cutting or engraving machines used in manufacturing, metal fabrication, or marking applications. Responsibilities may include setting up machines, adjusting parameters for precision cutting, inspecting finished products, and performing routine maintenance. Knowledge of CAD/CAM software, material properties, and safety procedures is often required. This role is essential for producing high-quality components efficiently in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working as a fiber laser operator or technician?

A Fiber Laser Operator or Technician typically spends their day setting up and operating fiber laser cutting machines to process metal or other materials according to precise specifications. This includes reading technical drawings, programming machines, performing maintenance checks, and monitoring production quality. You may also be responsible for troubleshooting equipment issues, collaborating with engineers or quality assurance teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. These tasks require a high degree of accuracy and often involve both independent and team-based work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the fiber laser position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fiber Laser Operator or Technician, you need a solid background in mechanical aptitude, precision measurement, and CNC machinery operation, often supported by a technical diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, laser cutting equipment, and safety protocols is essential, and certifications in laser technology can be highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are critical as they ensure precise operation, safe handling of advanced machinery, and successful teamwork in production environments.

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Infographic showing various Fiber Laser job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,933 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

CNC Fiber Laser Operator

Sanford, FL โ€ข On-site

McCarthy Fabrication
Constructionย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Laser Operator to run 12KW fiber laser cutting machines for aluminum, steel, and stainless fabrication. Candidates must be able to interpret fabrication drawings, perform setups, and meet tight tolerances. Bonus if you have experience operating a press brake.
Core Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain CNC fiber laser cutting equipment.
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints and cut lists.
  • Load/unload sheets and parts; optimize part orientation and nesting.
  • Perform basic machine setups, lens inspections, and nozzle changes.
  • Perform quality checks to ensure accurate tolerances on finished products using calipers, tape measures, and other inspection tools.
  • Track material usage and report drops or scrap.
  • Flag any programming or material issues immediately.
  • Maintain clean work area and equipment adhering to safety protocols.
  • Assist with secondary operations when laser is idle (deburring, organizing, press brake work if qualified).
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2 years operating CNC laser cutters.
  • Experience with laser maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Able to read shop drawings, blueprints, and cut files (DXF/PDF).
  • Familiar with basic G-code, CNC controls, and nesting software.
  • Strong understanding of aluminum, stainless, and carbon steel behavior under heat.
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working on your feet all day.
  • Solid shop math and tape measure skills.
  • Reliable, high attention to details, problem solving skills, and capable of working with minimal supervision.

Bonus Skills:
  • Press brake operation: setup, tooling selection, bend sequencing.
  • Forklift certification or experience.
  • Light fabrication or welding background.