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Laser Cutting Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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

Winder, GA ยท 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 ...

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Laser Machine Operator

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

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

Laser Operator

Dallas, TX

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Laser Machine Operator is responsible for operating and ... Set up, operate, and monitor laser cutting machines * Prepare materials for cutting, ensuring ...

Laser Operator

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Laser Machine Operator is responsible for operating and ... Set up, operate, and monitor laser cutting machines * Prepare materials for cutting, ensuring ...

Laser Operator

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Laser Machine Operator is responsible for operating and ... Set up, operate, and monitor laser cutting machines * Prepare materials for cutting, ensuring ...

Laser Operator

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Laser Machine Operator is responsible for operating and ... Set up, operate, and monitor laser cutting machines * Prepare materials for cutting, ensuring ...

Laser Machine Operator - Day Shift Location: Fort Worth, TX Pay: $22/hr | Full-Time Schedule ... If you have experience with precision cutting and take pride in quality work, we want to hear from ...

Laser Operator

Gastonia, NC ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/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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Metal Cutting Laser Operator

Troy, NY ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines (fiber or CO2) * Load and unload raw materials (sheet ... years of experience operating laser cutting machines in a fabrication environment preferred

Laser Machine Operator

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

As a Laser Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC laser cutting machines. This role is critical to the accuracy, speed, and quality of our fabrication ...

As a Laser Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC laser cutting machines. This role is critical to the accuracy, speed, and quality of our fabrication ...

Laser Machine Operator

Brooklyn, OH ยท On-site

$21.13/hr

Operate laser cutting machines and various metalworking machines * Select and set up operation ... To apply for this Laser Machine Operator position, please submit your resume to lakewood@areatemps ...

Laser Machine Operator

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

As a Laser Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC laser cutting machines. This role is critical to the accuracy, speed, and quality of our fabrication ...

Laser Operator

Washington, PA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Operate the laser cutting machine and other machinery used in the production process or assist other machine operators. * Select and set up lenses based on material type and thickness, load programs ...

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

As of Jun 21, 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 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.

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.

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Laser Machine Operator

AtWork

Fort Worth, TX โ€ข On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Laser Machine Operator - Day Shift
Located: Fort Worth
Pay: $22/hr | Full-Time | Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Responsibilities:
  • Set up, operate, and maintain MAZAK laser cutting machines (2D/3D)
  • Load/unload materials and finished parts
  • Read blueprints, CAD drawings, and work orders
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments
  • Perform inspections with calipers, micrometers, and tape measures
  • Maintain production and quality records
  • Follow safety and quality standards

Qualifications:
  • 2+ years MAZAK laser experience
  • Experience cutting steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
  • Ability to read blueprints and measure tolerances
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Apply now to join a skilled, fast-paced team!