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LASER ENGINEER / TECHNICIAN This position is to work directly in our laser cutting shop with Trumpf ... 4 yrs min in a non-automotive manufacturing environment/industry. 3. Can demonstrate work ...

Basin

Laser Programmer/Operator

Easley, SC · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Laser Programmer/Operator Reports to : Plant Manager FLSA Status ... Non-Exempt EEO Classification : Laborer Pay Range $20-$22 hourly based on skills and experience

QuEra Computing, Inc.

Laser Safety Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

The Laser Safety Engineer owns end-to-end laser safety by design. The work sits at the architecture ... Working knowledge of ANSI Z136 or IEC 60825, and experience applying them to non-standard system ...

QuEra Computing, Inc.

Laser Safety Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

The Laser Safety Engineer owns end-to-end laser safety by design. The work sits at the architecture ... Working knowledge of ANSI Z136 or IEC 60825, and experience applying them to non-standard system ...

ENTEK International

Laser Operator

Henderson, NV · On-site

$26.50 - $34.50/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and production documentation ... a full-time, non-exempt position. Schedule may vary based on production requirements and ...

ENTEK

Laser Operator

Henderson, NV · On-site

$26.50 - $34.50/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and production documentation ... a full-time, non-exempt position. Schedule may vary based on production requirements and ...

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC

Laser Operator

Henderson, NV · On-site

$26.50 - $34.50/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and production documentation ... a full-time, non-exempt position. Schedule may vary based on production requirements and ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for non exempt laser engineer in the United States is $112,096.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $161,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Non Exempt Laser Engineer vs Exempt Laser Engineer?

AspectNon Exempt Laser EngineerExempt Laser Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications and relevant experienceOften requires advanced degrees and professional licenses
Work EnvironmentHourly, may include overtime, hands-on technical workSalary-based, focus on planning and design
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing and technical service industriesMore common in corporate R&D or management roles

Non Exempt Laser Engineers are paid hourly and often perform hands-on technical tasks, including maintenance and operation of laser systems. Exempt Laser Engineers typically work salaried, focusing on design, research, and project management. Understanding these differences helps clarify job expectations and compensation structures in laser engineering roles.

What degree do you need to be a non exempt laser engineer?

A non-exempt laser engineer typically needs at least a bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or a related field. Relevant skills include knowledge of laser systems, optics, and safety protocols, and some positions may require certifications or hands-on experience with laser equipment.
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Laser engineer

Gestamp

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

LASER ENGINEER / TECHNICIAN

This position is to work directly in our laser cutting shop with Trumpf (laser), Prima & Shape process
It will support Engineering in their duties in an efficient and conscious manner. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1.    Understand and comply with all OSHA, safety, and PPE requirements
2.    Understand and comply with all TS16949 & ISO-14001, AIAG requirements.
3.    Health & Safety of self and colleagues, including outside contractors or support personnel. 
4.    Assist the maintenance team during major fault issues and help determine repetitive downtime causes. 
5.    Be part of engineering change teams and implementation.
6.    Assisting with the generation of Process Flow Charts, Set-up Sheets, Work Instructions & Line Layouts.
7.    Adhere to Quality, Safety, and Environmental Policies.
8.    Prepare, record, and document line speed demonstration events for the customer. 
9.    Assist in applying ergonomic and safety metrics and tools in the development and implementation of tools and processes for new model implementation.
10.    Support upcoming launch requirements with line/press/equipment capacity studies.
11.    Be current in the latest technology and trends concerning stamping and automation operations.
12.    Support the Quality group in the evaluation and improvement of product dimensional reports
13.    Support team functions by:
a.    Kaizen submittal and implementation
b.    Cross-training with others
c.    Backfills other work stations as needed
d.    Problem solving
e.    Supports operational metrics and meets operational needs 
14.    Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
1.    At least a 2-year Associate's Degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Electronics Engineering or Technology and/or the equivalent work experience. 
2.    At least 2 years of job-related experience in an Automotive manufacturing environment/industry or 4 yrs min in a non-automotive manufacturing environment/industry.
3.    Can demonstrate work experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1.    AutoCAD experience.
2.    Basic understanding of Ergonomics and Safety in work environments, both in processes and equipment.
3.    Strong people skills with a willingness to empower the team
4.    Effectively able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
5.    Basic understanding of Lean Principals & Tools, APQP, TS16949 & ISO-14001 requirements.
6.    Working knowledge of MS Office 
7.    Working knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, Capacity Studies, Time & Motion concepts.
8.    Working knowledge of electronics/robotics/automation, such as sensors, device interfaces, and controls.

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