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CNHES Inc.

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Laser Cutting Machine , Assistant Operator

Belmont, NH · On-site

$18/hr

You will assist the Operator in loading and unloading material from a laser cutting machine . Position also offers the opportunity to be trained in the set up , operation and maintenance of the ...

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Laser Cutting Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Laser Machine Operator - Day Shift Location: Fort Worth, TX Pay: $22/hr | Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and maintain MAZAK laser cutting ...

WAI Global

CNC & Laser Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

The CNC & Laser Cutting Machine Operator / Setup Technician is responsible for the setup, operation, and programming of CNC and laser cutting machines. This role includes the design and fabrication ...

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Laser Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Laser Machine Operator - Day Shift Located: Fort Worth Pay: $22/hr | Full-Time | Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM ... Set up, operate, and maintain MAZAK laser cutting machines (2D/3D) * Load/unload materials and ...

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Laser Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Laser Machine Operator - Day Shift Located: Fort Worth Pay: $22/hr | Full-Time | Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM ... Set up, operate, and maintain MAZAK laser cutting machines (2D/3D) * Load/unload materials and ...

Price Industries

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Laser Machine Operator

Winder, GA · On-site

$19.40/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Laser Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain CNC ... Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines for sheet metal production * Load and unload raw ...

Ameritex Machine & Fab, LLC

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Laser Machine Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Key Responsibilities Machine Operation & Production • Set up, program, and operate laser cutting ... experience operating laser cutting equipment or similar CNC machinery in a manufacturing ...

Industrial Fabricators

Laser Operator

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Laser Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating laser cutting machines to cut, shape, and fabricate materials according to precise specifications. The ideal candidate must have a ...

IFab Corporation

Laser Operator

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Laser Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating laser cutting machines to cut, shape, and fabricate materials according to precise specifications. The ideal candidate must have a ...

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

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for laser cutting machine operator in the United States is $19.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $21.15 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Laser Cutting Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Laser Cutting Machine Operator?

As a Laser Cutting Machine Operator, your daily duties often include setting up and programming laser cutting machines, loading materials, monitoring the cutting process, and regularly inspecting finished parts for quality and accuracy. You'll also perform routine maintenance on the equipment, troubleshoot issues as they arise, and maintain detailed production records. Close collaboration with engineers, supervisors, and fellow production team members is common to ensure project specifications are met and workflow remains efficient. This role requires wearing proper safety gear and adhering to strict workplace safety protocols. Gaining experience in this position can also open opportunities for advancement into roles such as team lead, CNC programmer, or production supervisor.
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Laser Cutting Machine , Assistant Operator

Laser Cutting Machine , Assistant Operator

CNHES Inc.

Belmont, NH • On-site

$18/hr

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Job description

This is a temp. to hire position .

If you have prior machine operation expereince and are seeking a

1st shift ( 8am -5pm ) position that offers training and possible advancement opportunities , the this job may be for you !

18.00 hr.

You will assist the Operator in loading and unloading material from a laser cutting machine .

Position also offers the opportunity to be trained in the set up , operation and maintenance of the

machinery .

Position requires prolonged standing and lifting up to 50 lbs. .

Clean , safe working environment .

Prior machine operation experience is preferred .