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Ismerie

2nd Shift Laser Operator

Erie, PA · On-site

$21/hr

The Laser Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and programming of Trumpf laser cutting ... Set up, operate, and monitor Trumpf laser cutting machines (e.g., TruLaser series) to ensure ...

Ismerie

2nd Shift Laser Operator

Erie, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

The Laser Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and programming of Trumpf laser cutting ... Set up, operate, and monitor Trumpf laser cutting machines (e.g., TruLaser series) to ensure ...

Atonne Group Inc

Flat Laser Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Metal Components LLC Laser Operator - Full ABOUT METAL COMPONENTS * Metal Components is a start-to ... Operate the assigned Trumpf laser(s) and sheet steel handling equipment to meet or exceed scheduled ...

PRECISION METAL PRODUCTS LLC

Laser Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The laser machine operator position safely performs laser cutting ... Requirements • Laser Trumpf operations is a Plus • CNC operation experience, or related ...

Enginetics Aerospace

CNC Laser Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

We have an immediate opening for a Laser Operator on 2nd shift and 3rd shift at our Huber Heights ... Operate multi-axis Trumpf Lasers * Perform typical laser cutting and programing operations * Select ...

Enginetics Aerospace

CNC Laser Operator

Dayton, OH

$19 - $23.50/hr

We have an immediate opening for a Laser Operator on 2nd shift and 3rd shift at our Huber Heights ... Operate multi-axis Trumpf Lasers * Perform typical laser cutting and programing operations * Select ...

Industrial Fabricators

Laser Punch Operator

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

TheLaser Punch Operator is responsible for setting up and operating laser punch machines to produce ... Plus * Hands-on experience with Trumpf laser machines. * Sheet metal fabrication experience.

IFab Corporation

Laser Punch Operator

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Laser Punch Operator is responsible for setting up and operating laser punch machines to ... Plus * Hands-on experience with Trumpf laser machines. * Sheet metal fabrication experience.

Adecco

Tube Laser Operator

Ringgold, GA

$24 - $30/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC tube laser cutting machines (e.g., Mazak, BLM, Trumpf, Bystronic experience a plus) to produce high ...

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How much do full time trumpf laser operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time trumpf 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 a Full Time Trumpf Laser Operator?

A Full Time Trumpf Laser Operator is a skilled technician responsible for operating and maintaining Trumpf laser cutting machines, which are used to cut, engrave, or etch materials such as metal. These operators read blueprints or CAD drawings, set up the laser equipment, monitor the cutting process, and ensure the quality of finished parts. They also perform basic troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and sometimes minor repairs on the machines. The role typically requires technical knowledge, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Full Time Trumpf Laser Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Full Time Trumpf Laser Operators often encounter challenges such as managing complex machine setups, maintaining precise tolerances, and troubleshooting equipment issues under tight deadlines. Staying organized and following standard operating procedures can help ensure accuracy and efficiency. Regular communication with the maintenance team and other operators is crucial for resolving technical problems quickly and minimizing downtime. Continuous learning about new software updates and machine features also helps operators stay ahead in this evolving field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Trumpf Laser Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Trumpf Laser Operator, you need a solid understanding of laser cutting processes, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, usually supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with Trumpf laser machines, CNC programming, and CAD/CAM software is essential, along with safety certifications. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help operators ensure quality output and coordinate with team members. These competencies are vital for maintaining production efficiency, ensuring safety, and delivering precise fabricated parts.
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2nd Shift Laser Operator

Ismerie

Erie, PA • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
The Laser Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and programming of Trumpf laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality precision components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and production schedules. This role requires knowledge of Trumpf systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently on second shift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up, operate, and monitor Trumpf laser cutting machines (e.g., TruLaser series) to ensure efficient production and adherence to quality standards
  • Program and edit CNC laser programs using Trumpf software (e.g., TruTops or similar CAD/CAM systems)
  • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine machine setup and cutting requirements
  • Select appropriate materials, tooling, and machine parameters for optimal cutting performance
  • Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
  • Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain dimensional accuracy and minimize scrap
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and coordinate with maintenance when necessary
  • Load and unload raw materials and finished parts using appropriate material handling equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and safety standards
  • Accurately complete production documentation, including job travelers, inspection records, and time tracking
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve processes and resolve issues
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements

Qualifications:
Required:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating Trumpf laser systems in a manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated experience programming Trumpf lasers using TruTops or equivalent software
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Proficiency with precision measuring tools
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on second shift

Preferred:
  • Technical certification in machining, manufacturing, or CNC programming
  • Experience with sheet metal fabrication processes
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
  • Forklift or overhead crane experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • In-depth understanding of laser cutting processes, materials, and machine capabilities
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet production deadlines
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Basic computer proficiency

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
  • Manufacturing shop environment with exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs; occasional lifting greater than 30 lbs with assistance
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required (safety glasses, steel-toe boots, etc.)

Work Schedule:
  • Second Shift (Mon - Thurs, 3:30 PM - 02:00 AM, or as agreed)

Company Overview
We are a family-owned, industry-leading contract manufacturer specializing in high-mix, low-volume machined, fabricated, welded, and assembled components. Our commitment to quality, precision, and innovation drives everything we do.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.).
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for skill development and training.
  • A team-focused, collaborative work environment.

Why Work for Us?
ISM is more than a workplace - it's a place to thrive. Here, you'll join a team of great people with a solution-driven mindset, supported by a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We invest in the latest cutting-edge equipment and give you every opportunity to grow through training, development, and annual performance reviews that value your progress. We celebrate wins, host great employee events, and recognize the contributions that make us stronger. If you want to work where innovation meets opportunity - and where your impact is truly felt - this is the place for you.

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