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Nesting Machine Operators Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Plasma Operator

Carlisle, PA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

To effectively perform as a CNC Plasma Cutting Operator ... Machine Operation * Recalling Sheet "Nests" * Machine Startup * Loading Cutting Table * Using Crane ...

Plasma Operator

Carlisle, PA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

To effectively perform as a CNC Plasma Cutting Operator ... Machine Operation * Recalling Sheet "Nests" * Machine Startup * Loading Cutting Table * Using Crane ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Machine Operator Location: Houston, TX 77051 Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour, DOE Night Shift ... Nest work orders to maximize material utilization and machine efficiency. * Set up and adjust ...

Plasma Operator

Carlisle, PA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

To effectively perform as a CNC Plasma Cutting Operator ... Machine Operation * Recalling Sheet "Nests" * Machine Startup * Loading Cutting Table * Using Crane ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Machine Operator Location: Houston, TX 77051 Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour, DOE Night Shift ... Nest work orders to maximize material utilization and machine efficiency. * Set up and adjust ...

Machine Operator

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

This position will communicate and work with other operators, as well as purchasing and engineering, to meet production goals. General Responsibilities: * Review Nest sheets to determine machine ...

Machine Operator

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

This position will communicate and work with other operators, as well as purchasing and engineering, to meet production goals. General Responsibilities - Laser Operator * Review Nest sheets to ...

Machine Operator

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

This position will communicate and work with other operators, as well as purchasing and engineering, to meet production goals. General Responsibilities - Laser Operator * Review Nest sheets to ...

Machine Operator

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

This position will communicate and work with other operators, as well as purchasing and engineering, to meet production goals. General Responsibilities: * Review Nest sheets to determine machine ...

Machine Operator

Greenfield, IN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator Job Overview: A Machine Operator I for Bastian Automation will be responsible for ... Ability to program machine CNC utilizing provided nesting and CAM software. Travel Requirements:

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Laser Machine Operator

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

We are looking for operators to work on AMADA, TANAKA, KOIKE, or other top machines. While we are ... Maintain optimal nesting of parts to minimize material waste. Quality Assurance * Inspect finished ...

Machine Operator

Sauk City, WI ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The machine operator has knowledge of commonly used production machine operation concepts ... Ensure proper nesting to avoid waste of material. * Complete production reports. * Complete ...

Fab Assistant 2nd Shift

Bristol, IN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

REQUIREMENTS * Assist Machine Operators as needed. * Catch, stack, and measure sheared blanks. Separate parts and work orders based upon next workstation. * Remove nested parts from sheet skeleton ...

Fab Assistant

Bristol, IN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

REQUIREMENTS * Assist Machine Operators as needed. * Catch, stack, and measure sheared blanks. Separate parts and work orders based upon next workstation. * Remove nested parts from sheet skeleton ...

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How much do nesting machine operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for nesting machine operators in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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LASER MACHINE OPERATORS ALL SHIFTS

Plain City, OH โ€ข On-site

OHIO LASER INC
51 - 200 employees

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

 

Job Description - Sets up and operates CNC Laser Cutting Machine, load material, cut, inspect & document parts, de-burr, skid or box and deliver to next operation. 

 Duties: 

  • Set up and operation of CNC machine and basic machine parameters.
  • Use CAM nesting, ToPs and other software on machine.
  • Perform “First Piece Article” inspections and document part dimensions per engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Input time, material, quantity produced into ERP software.
  • Understanding of Company quality program.
  • Material identification to facilitate selecting and transporting from storage to machine, properly identify left over raw material for return to inventory location and proper disposal of scrap.
  • Perform and document routine maintenance on machine as directed. 
  • Keep machines and work area clean, neat, and orderly.
  • Runs secondary operations on other machines when required or time allows.
  • De- tab and de-burr parts with grinders and sander.
  • Reports any discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
  • Wear safety equipment and follow all safety rules and procedures as required and directed.
  • Other duties may be required as assigned.

 Skills: 

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as engineering drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to use and care for precision measuring equipment and tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other tools and gauges.
  • Knowledge of both metric and inch measuring systems.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.  Ability to apply concepts of basic math and geometry. 
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 
  • Knowledge of manufacturing ERP software, Windows software and CNC software and NC code.
  • Operate a lift truck (license).

 Education/Training: 

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

 Physical Requirements: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach over-head with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles, and a noise level that is usually loud. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  The employee must be able to hear and speak clearly.


1ST SHIFT 7AM - 3PM (M-F)
2ND SHIFT 3PM - 11P (M-F)
3RD SHIFT 11P - 7A (SUN-THUR)