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Surge Staffing

Fiber Laser Operator

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$20/hr

If you have experience operating fiber laser cutting equipment and take pride in producing quality work, we encourage you to apply. Position Details As a Fiber Laser Operator , you will be ...

Spare Parts Specialist Inc

Laser Operator

Tyrone, GA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Able to learn to setup of Laser cutting and Press Brake machinery. * Ability to operate all equipment in laser and fabrication area effectively. * Strong analytical and mathematical skills related to ...

Spare Parts Specialist Inc

Laser Operator

Tyrone, GA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Able to learn to setup of Laser cutting and Press Brake machinery. * Ability to operate all equipment in laser and fabrication area effectively. * Strong analytical and mathematical skills related to ...

Olympic Steel

Machine Operator - Laser (2nd Shift)

Buford, GA · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

The Laser Operator position is responsible for all job tasks associated with the cutting of the parts and the proper removal and identification of the cut parts from the cutting table and packaging ...

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Machine Operator - Tube Laser - 2nd Shift

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25.50 - $30.75/hr

Machine Operator - Laser - 2nd Shift Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator ... Adjusts controls to set cutting speed, depth and feed rates. * Complies with company and OSHA ...

Dhvaj

Esthetician & Laser Technician

Marietta, GA

We combine cutting-edge technology with exceptional patient care in a welcoming, professional ... Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical spa, dermatology, plastic surgery, or aesthetic practice ...

DHVAJ

Esthetician & Laser Technician

Marietta, GA · On-site

We combine cutting-edge technology with exceptional patient care in a welcoming, professional ... Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical spa, dermatology, plastic surgery, or aesthetic practice ...

Dhvaj

Esthetician & Laser Technician

Marietta, GA · On-site

$18/hr

We combine cutting-edge technology with exceptional patient care in a welcoming, professional ... Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical spa, dermatology, plastic surgery, or aesthetic practice ...

DHVAJ

Esthetician & Laser Technician

Marietta, GA · On-site

We combine cutting-edge technology with exceptional patient care in a welcoming, professional ... Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical spa, dermatology, plastic surgery, or aesthetic practice ...

PRICE INDUSTRIES INC

CNC Programmer

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Create, modify, and maintain CNC programs for turret punch and laser cutting machines. * Generate ... Work closely with operators to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve throughput. * Validate ...

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PRICE INDUSTRIES INC

CNC Programmer

Suwanee, GA

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Create, modify, and maintain CNC programs for turret punch and laser cutting machines. * Generate ... Work closely with operators to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve throughput. * Validate ...

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Simos

CNC Machining Operator

White, GA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Determines the sequence of machine operations and select the proper cutting tools needed to machine ... Strong experience with laser and machining programming software. Associate Requirements * HS ...

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How much do laser cutter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for laser cutter operator in Atlanta, GA is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a laser cutter operator?

On a typical day, a Laser Cutter Operator reviews work orders, sets up and calibrates laser cutting machines, and monitors the cutting process to ensure accuracy and quality. Operators are responsible for routine maintenance on equipment, resolving minor technical issues, and frequently collaborating with design engineers and other production staff to meet project specifications. The role often involves handling various materials, inspecting finished parts, and maintaining detailed records of production runs. The work environment is usually within a manufacturing facility, and shifts can vary depending on production demands.

What does a laser cutter operator do?

A Laser Cutter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining laser cutting machines to cut, engrave, or shape materials like metal, wood, or plastic. They read blueprints or design specifications, adjust machine settings, and ensure precision in cutting. Operators also troubleshoot issues, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety protocols to prevent accidents. Their role is essential in manufacturing, fabrication, and custom design industries where precise cutting is required.

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

A Laser Cutter Operator needs a solid understanding of blueprint reading, precise measurement, and machine operation, usually supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC laser cutting machines, CAD/CAM software, and safety protocols is typically required, and certifications in manufacturing technology or machine operation are advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong teamwork skills help operators excel in a fast-paced shop environment. Mastery of these skills ensures high-quality output, safe operations, and effective collaboration with production teams.

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Infographic showing various Laser Cutter Operator job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,807 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Fiber Laser Operator

Surge Staffing

Flowery Branch, GA

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have previous fiber laser operating experience and be skilled in producing high-quality precision metal parts while maintaining safety, efficiency, and production standards.

If you have experience operating fiber laser cutting equipment and take pride in producing quality work, we encourage you to apply.

Position Details

As a Fiber Laser Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating fiber laser cutting machines to produce precision metal components according to engineering drawings and production specifications. The Fiber Laser Operator will monitor machine performance, inspect finished parts for quality, and perform routine machine adjustments as needed. The successful Fiber Laser Operator will ensure production schedules are met while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Previous Fiber Laser Operator experience is required, including the ability to read blueprints, perform machine setups, and use precision measuring tools. This Fiber Laser Operator position offers the opportunity to grow with a stable manufacturing company that values quality, safety, and teamwork.

Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate fiber laser cutting equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
  • Load and unload raw materials onto the machine.
  • Monitor cutting operations and make adjustments to maintain quality.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
  • Maintain production records and report any quality concerns.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing standards.
  • Keep the work area clean and organized.
  • Work closely with production and quality teams to meet daily production goals.
Qualifications
  • Previous Fiber Laser Operator experience is required.
  • Experience setting up and operating fiber laser cutting machines.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Dependable with excellent attendance.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

    Apply today if you're an experienced Fiber Laser Operator looking to join a growing manufacturing team where your skills and experience will be valued!

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