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Laser Cutting Machine Operator Jobs in Minnesota

Triangle

Laser Machine Operator

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Laser Machine Operator Company: Triangle Dies & Supplies (DFC Manufacturing Group) Location ... Set up and operate laser cutting equipment per job tickets, CAD layouts, and production specs

Triangle

Laser Machine Operator

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$19.75 - $23/hr

Laser Machine Operator Company: Triangle Dies & Supplies (DFC Manufacturing Group) Location ... Set up and operate laser cutting equipment per job tickets, CAD layouts, and production specs

Triangle

Laser Machine Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

About the RoleTriangle is looking for a Laser Machine Operator to support die-making production by ... What You'll DoSet up and operate laser cutting equipment per job tickets, CAD layouts, and ...

Clow

Laser Operator Apprentice

Merrifield, MN · On-site

$20.80/hr

LASER OPERATOR APPRENTICE - PAID TRAINING and $1000 hiring bonus after 6 months. Start a skilled ... At Clow, you'll learn how to set up and operate laser cutting machines that produce precision metal ...

Clow

Laser Operator Apprentice

Merrifield, MN · On-site

$20.80/hr

LASER OPERATOR APPRENTICE - PAID TRAINING and $1000 hiring bonus after 6 months. Start a skilled ... At Clow, you'll learn how to set up and operate laser cutting machines that produce precision metal ...

Clow

Laser Operator Apprentice

Merrifield, MN · On-site

$20.80/hr

LASER OPERATOR APPRENTICE - PAID TRAINING and $1000 hiring bonus after 6 months. Start a skilled ... At Clow, you'll learn how to set up and operate laser cutting machines that produce precision metal ...

Ameristar Manufacturing

Laser Operator (2nd Shift)

Mankato, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The purpose of this position is to set-up and operate the Amada laser cutting machine. This individual will be performing machine set-up including program retrieval, ensuring proper gases and nozzles ...

Ameristar Manufacturing

Laser Operator (2nd Shift)

Mankato, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The purpose of this position is to set-up and operate the Amada laser cutting machine. This individual will be performing machine set-up including program retrieval, ensuring proper gases and nozzles ...

Lou-Rich

2nd shift Tube Laser Operator

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Tube Laser Operator sets up and operates a laser cutting machine to cut metal tubes according to precise specifications. They ensure quality control, maintain equipment, and follow safety ...

Innovance

2nd shift Tube Laser Operator

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

The Tube Laser Operator sets up and operates a laser cutting machine to cut metal tubes according to precise specifications. They ensure quality control, maintain equipment, and follow safety ...

Innovance

2nd shift Tube Laser Operator

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Tube Laser Operator sets up and operates a laser cutting machine to cut metal tubes according to precise specifications. They ensure quality control, maintain equipment, and follow safety ...

Innovance

2nd shift Tube Laser Operator

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

The Tube Laser Operator sets up and operates a laser cutting machine to cut metal tubes according to precise specifications. They ensure quality control, maintain equipment, and follow safety ...

Ameristar Manufacturing

Fiber Laser Operator

Mankato, MN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Laser Operator - Amada Ventis 3015AJ 6k Fiber Laser Ameristar Manufacturing, Inc. Location: Mankato ... Our capabilities include precision laser cutting, waterjet cutting, CNC machining, stamping ...

Ameristar Manufacturing

Fiber Laser Operator

Mankato, MN · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Laser Operator - Amada Ventis 3015AJ 6k Fiber Laser Ameristar Manufacturing, Inc. Location: Mankato ... Our capabilities include precision laser cutting, waterjet cutting, CNC machining, stamping ...

Standard Iron

Laser Operator 2nd Shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$18.56 - $27.84/hr

In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC Laser cutting machines to ensure high ... Proven experience as a CNC Operator (Laser experience preferred). * Physical Stamina: Ability to ...

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How much do laser cutting machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for laser cutting machine operator in Minnesota is $19.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a laser cutting machine operator do?

A Laser Cutting Machine Operator sets up, operates, and maintains laser cutting machines to cut and shape materials such as metal, plastic, or wood. They interpret technical drawings, adjust machine settings for precision, and monitor the cutting process for quality assurance. Operators also perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance and troubleshoot issues as needed. Safety protocols and proper material handling are essential aspects of the role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a laser cutting machine operator?

To thrive as a Laser Cutting Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with metal fabrication or manufacturing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC laser cutting equipment, CAD/CAM software, and relevant safety certifications is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel in fast-paced production environments. These skills are crucial to ensure precision, maintain safety standards, and deliver high-quality parts on schedule.

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Laser Machine Operator

Triangle

Brooklyn Park, MN • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Laser Machine Operator
Company: Triangle Dies & Supplies (DFC Manufacturing Group)
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
Job Type: Full-time | Hourly (Non-exempt)
About Triangle Dies & Supplies
Triangle Dies & Supplies is a long-standing manufacturer of steel rule cutting dies and die supplies that supports packaging and converting customers with specialized tooling solutions. We're known for delivering responsive service, strong product knowledge, and dependable turnaround times. As part of the DFC Manufacturing Group, we offer stability, growth, and the support of a broader manufacturing network.
About the Role
Triangle is looking for a Laser Machine Operator to support die-making production by setting up and operating laser equipment with accuracy and efficiency. If you're mechanically inclined, detail-focused, and enjoy running equipment that requires precision, you'll fit right in.
What You'll Do
  • Set up and operate laser cutting equipment per job tickets, CAD layouts, and production specs
  • Perform make-readies and ensure correct material/board setup, alignment, and program selection
  • Monitor machine performance during runs to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Complete in-process checks, make adjustments as needed, and verify parts meet specifications
  • Maintain production records, counts, and downtime notes in the system
  • Troubleshoot basic machine issues and escalate more complex concerns to maintenance/leadership
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, basic part replacement)
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all PPE/safety requirements
  • Support cross-training and assist other departments/equipment during peak workloads
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior machine operation experience preferred (laser experience is a plus, but not required with strong aptitude)
  • Ability to read job tickets, CAD images, and basic blueprints
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting/problem-solving skills
  • Basic math skills (measurements, counts, waste tracking)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail and quality mindset
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
  • Manufacturing floor environment with varying noise levels; PPE required
  • Standing/walking/bending; repetitive movements
  • Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work safely around sharp tools and moving equipment

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