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Laser Jobs in Calgary, AB (NOW HIRING)

Laser Operator

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$25 - CA$27/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a full-time permanent Laser Operator to join our Titan Matrix division manufacturing team. This role is responsible for fabricating metal components used in custom HVA ...

Laser or plasma table experience considered an asset Qualifications * Indentured1st or 2nd year apprenticeshippreferred * MinimumGrade 12 education * Shop or HVAC manufacturing experience * Strong ...

Laser Operator

Calgary, AB · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Laser or plasma table experience considered an asset Qualifications * Indentured1st or 2nd year apprenticeshippreferred * MinimumGrade 12 education * Shop or HVAC manufacturing experience * Strong ...

RECEPTIONIST | TLC Calgary SW Working atTLC Laser EyeCentre (an affiliated entity of Vision Group) is to help improve people's eyesight. It is having the feeling of a mission accomplished and a job ...

SURGICAL ASSISTANT | Calgary, AB Being a Surgical Assistant at TLC Laser Eye Centre (an affiliated entity of Vision Group) means helping the surgeon in the operating room. It means anticipating their ...

RECEPTIONIST | TLC Calgary SW Working at TLC Laser Eye Centre (an affiliated entity of Vision Group) is to help improve people's eyesight. It is having the feeling of a mission accomplished and a job ...

RECEPTIONIST | TLC Calgary SW Working at TLC Laser Eye Centre (an affiliated entity of Vision Group) is to help improve people's eyesight. It is having the feeling of a mission accomplished and a job ...

SURGICAL ASSISTANT | Calgary, AB Being a Surgical Assistant at TLC Laser Eye Centre (an affiliated entity of Vision Group) means helping the surgeon in the operating room. It means anticipating their ...

Perform inspections, diagnostics, testing, and repairs on electronic devices and components such as pipe lasers, laser levels, GPS receivers, GPS antennas, display screens, total stations, and data ...

Perform pipelaying duties , including aligning pipe, checking grade, assisting with laser setup, and installing bedding/backfill * Contribute to PRV chamber, valve chamber, and manhole installations ...

Shot Clock Operator

Calgary, AB

CA$15.45 - CA$19.44/hr

About the Role Working within the Cougars Athletics and Recreation department, these are flexible positions whose work schedule is variable and may include an irregular schedule of not less than ...

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Laser information

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a laser technician?

To thrive as a Laser Technician, you need knowledge of laser physics, safety protocols, and a relevant technical certification or associate degree. Familiarity with laser equipment, safety standards (such as ANSI Z136), and sometimes experience with CAD/CAM or diagnostic tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help ensure precision and safe operation. These skills are crucial for maintaining equipment integrity, ensuring safety, and delivering high-quality results in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, or aesthetics.

What is a laser technician?

Laser technicians are skilled professionals who operate and maintain laser equipment used in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and cosmetic treatments. They are responsible for setting up laser systems, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed during operation. Laser technicians may also assist in calibrating equipment and troubleshooting issues to ensure optimal performance. Their work is essential in applications such as laser cutting, engraving, medical procedures, and scientific research.

What are typical safety challenges faced by laser operators, and how are they addressed in the workplace?

Laser operators often encounter safety challenges such as exposure to high-intensity light, electrical hazards, and the risk of burns or eye injuries. Workplaces address these challenges by implementing strict safety protocols, including the use of protective eyewear, proper signage, and regular equipment maintenance. Operators receive thorough training on machine handling and emergency procedures, and safety audits are conducted to ensure compliance. Collaborating closely with safety officers and maintenance teams is a regular part of the role, helping to foster a culture of safety and awareness.

What is the difference between Laser vs CNC Operator?

AspectLaserCNC Operator
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications, training in laser cuttingMachining certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, fabrication shops with laser equipmentMachine shops, manufacturing plants with CNC machines
Industry UsageUsed in metal, plastic, and fabric cuttingUsed in metalworking, woodworking, and machining
Job FocusPrecision cutting using laser technologyMaterial shaping through CNC machining

Laser operators focus on operating laser cutting machines for precise material fabrication, while CNC operators handle a variety of computer-controlled machining tools for shaping materials. Both roles require technical skills and work in manufacturing environments, but they differ in the technology used and the specific tasks performed.

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Infographic showing various Laser job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Laser Operator

Ice Western

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$25 - CA$27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

ICE Western Sales Ltd - Join Our Growing Team!


Since 1991, ICE Western Sales has been at the forefront of manufacturing highly complex Custom HVAC units for the global commercial and industrial markets. Our commitment to service, safety, and innovation has driven us to where we are today—a rapidly growing organization with a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility spanning 5 acres in South Foothills Industrial Park, Calgary, Alberta.


Why Choose ICE Western:

Leading Technology: Our cutting-edge facility is equipped to meet the demands of a dynamic industry.

Global Reach: Our products are trusted worldwide for their quality and performance.

Innovation: We push boundaries, delivering HVAC solutions that redefine industry standards.

Talented Team: Join over 250 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.


Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time permanent Laser Operator to join our Titan Matrix division manufacturing team. This role is responsible for fabricating metal components used in custom HVAC and data center equipment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on fabrication experience, strong blueprint reading skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


Hours of Work

  • Full-time, 4pm - 1:30 am Monday to Thursday  4pm- 12:30am Friday
  • 44-hour work week 
  • Occasional overtime available



Key Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and verbal instructions
  • Cut, bend, roll, punch, drill, weld, and form metal stock into parts and products
  • Operate metalworking machinery including press brake, shear, notcher, and plasma equipment
  • Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment
  • Clean, lubricate, and perform basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
  • Meet production deadlines while maintaining quality and safety standards
  • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors


Work Conditions & Physical Requirements

  • Fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail and hand-eye coordination
  • Combination of lifting, standing, and walking
  • Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 23 kilograms)
  • Overtime may be required

Equipment & Machinery Experience

  • Press Brake
  • Shear
  • Notcher
  • Plasma Machine
  • Forklift
  • Laser or plasma table experience considered an asset

Qualifications

  • Indentured 1st or 2nd year apprenticeship preferred
  • Minimum Grade 12 education
  • Shop or HVAC manufacturing experience
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Forklift experience
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility to work overtime when required
  • Proven ability to complete projects efficiently and safely

What We Offer

  • Competitive Wages – Based on experience and trade tickets
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage – Premiums fully paid by ICE Western
  • Paid Vacation
  • RRSP Matching Plan
  • Educational Allowance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company Events and Team Initiatives
  • Free On-Site Parking