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Freelance Fiber Laser Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fiber Laser Operator

Racine, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Fiber Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC fiber laser cutting ...

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Fiber Laser Operator role in Marion, OH . Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to ...

Fiber Laser Operator

Racine, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Fiber Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC fiber laser cutting ...

Fiber Laser Operator

Racine, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Fiber Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC fiber laser cutting ...

Position Summary We are hiring a Fiber Optic Laser Operator for an immediate opening to support high-volume metal fabrication operations. This role will work the 2nd shift and will train on the 1st ...

Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Spring Lake, MI

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate Bystronic fiber laser cutting machines, including systems with auto loaders * Load and unload raw sheet metal materials * Monitor machine performance to ensure optimal cutting quality and ...

Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Spring Lake, MI

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate Bystronic fiber laser cutting machines, including systems with auto loaders * Load and unload raw sheet metal materials * Monitor machine performance to ensure optimal cutting quality and ...

Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Spring Lake, MI

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate Bystronic fiber laser cutting machines, including systems with auto loaders * Load and unload raw sheet metal materials * Monitor machine performance to ensure optimal cutting quality and ...

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How much do freelance fiber laser operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance fiber laser operator in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Fiber Laser Operator vs CNC Laser Operator?

AspectFreelance Fiber Laser OperatorCNC Laser Operator
CredentialsTypically requires technical training or certification in laser operationRequires CNC programming and machine operation training or certification
Work EnvironmentOften works independently or on a contract basis, in manufacturing or fabrication shopsUsually employed full-time in manufacturing facilities, operating CNC laser machines
Industry UsageCommon in custom fabrication, small batch production, and freelance projectsUsed in mass production, automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing

In summary, a Freelance Fiber Laser Operator typically works independently on various projects, focusing on fiber laser cutting, while a CNC Laser Operator is usually employed full-time in manufacturing settings, operating CNC laser machines with programmed instructions. Both roles require technical skills but differ mainly in employment type and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Fiber Laser Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,394 per year, or $19.9 per hour.
Fiber Laser Operator (Flat or Tube Laser)

Fiber Laser Operator (Flat or Tube Laser)

Surge Staffing

Marion, OH • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Fiber Laser Operator (Flat or Tube Laser)

Pay: $24+/hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule: MondayFriday, 6:00 AM2:30 PM (Overtime as Needed)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Fiber Laser Operator to join a growing manufacturing team. Candidates with experience operating flat lasers, tube lasers, or other CNC-controlled laser cutting equipment are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate fiber laser cutting equipment
  • Load materials and monitor production runs
  • Utilize CNC controls to execute cutting programs
  • Read blueprints and production specifications
  • Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Maintain a safe and organized work area

Qualifications

  • Experience operating fiber laser equipment preferred
  • Experience with CNC controls preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Manufacturing experience required
  • Ability to work independently and meet production goals

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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