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ANCHOR FABRICATION KANSAS

CNC LASER OPERATOR

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

The CNC Laser Operator supports the mission of Anchor Fabrication Kansas by producing parts that meet the specification and quality standards of the customer. Key Job Responsibilities: * Sets up CNC ...

Metko

3rd Shift CNC Laser Operator

New Holstein, WI · On-site

WE IDEALLY SEEK PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A LASER OPERATOR, BUT WE WILL ALSO CONSIDER OTHER TYPES OF CNC MACHINE OPERATORS OR OTHER TYPES OF MANUFACTURING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT OPERATORS THAT CAN BE ...

ANCHOR FABRICATION KANSAS

CNC LASER OPERATOR

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

The CNC Laser Operator supports the mission of Anchor Fabrication Kansas by producing parts that meet the specification and quality standards of the customer. Key Job Responsibilities: * Sets up CNC ...

WABTEC

CNC Laser Operator

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$23.50/hr

As a CNC Laser Operator, you will primarily be responsible for operating and maintaining laser cutting machinery in manufacturing environments, ensuring precise and efficient production of metal and ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Laser Operator Role The role of this position is to manufacture metal products using machines that ... They will also assist other CNC operators with any of their daily duties including area ...

Wabtec

CNC Laser Operator

Mcpherson, KS

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

As a CNC Laser Operator, you will primarily be responsible for operating and maintaining laser cutting machinery in manufacturing environments, ensuring precise and efficient production of metal and ...

Wabtec

CNC Laser Operator

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

As a CNC Laser Operator, you will primarily be responsible for operating and maintaining laser cutting machinery in manufacturing environments, ensuring precise and efficient production of metal and ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

Salary: $18-$25 Laser Operator Role The role of this position is to manufacture metal products ... They will also assist other CNC operators with any of their daily duties including area ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Operator

Beloit, KS

$18 - $25/hr

Laser Operator Role The role of this position is to manufacture metal products using machines that ... They will also assist other CNC operators with any of their daily duties including area ...

The Reserves Network Inc

Laser Operator

Omaha, NE

$18 - $20/hr

Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability * Weekly Pay with direct deposit or ... Set up and operate CNC laser machines for metal fabrication production * Retrieve programs and ...

TMCO Inc

CNC Laser Operator

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Previous experience operating CNC laser cutting machines in a manufacturing environment * Strong understanding of CNC programming, machine setup, and operational adjustments * Ability to read and ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Programmer/Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Laser Programmer/Operator Role As a Laser Programmer and Operator, you will be responsible for manufacturing metal products using advanced CNC laser cutting machines. This position requires a keen ...

Finn-Kool

CNC Laser Programmer/Operator

Beloit, KS · On-site

Salary: $15-$25 Laser Programmer/Operator Role As a Laser Programmer and Operator, you will be responsible for manufacturing metal products using advanced CNC laser cutting machines. This position ...

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How much do temp cnc laser operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp cnc laser operator in the United States is $21.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Cnc Laser Operator vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectTemp Cnc Laser OperatorCnc Machinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, possibly certification in laser operationHigh school diploma, technical training, CNC certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or fabrication shops, operating laser cutting machinesMachine shops, manufacturing facilities, operating CNC machines
Industry UsageCommon in sheet metal, aerospace, signage industriesBroadly used across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive sectors
Job FocusSetting up, operating laser cutting machines, ensuring precisionProgramming, setting up, and maintaining CNC machines for various parts

While both roles involve working with CNC technology, a Temp Cnc Laser Operator primarily focuses on operating laser cutting machines, often with specific certifications and in sheet metal or signage industries. A Cnc Machinist typically has broader CNC skills, including programming and maintenance, across diverse manufacturing sectors.

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Infographic showing various Temp Cnc Laser Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,300 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

CNC Laser Operator - 3rd

Kable Workforce Solutions

Fairfield, OH

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Location: Fairfield, OH
Employment Type: 3rd Shift, Full-time, direct hire
Job Brief
Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a CNC Laser Operator for our client. This position is responsible for all components produced with high accuracy, quality, and efficiency, directly impacting the overall production output and product integrity. The operator will interpret technical drawings and blueprints to set up and adjust machines, monitor the cutting process, and perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
What’s a Typical Day Like?
  • Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines based on job orders and technical drawings.
  • Load materials and adjust machine settings to ensure accurate cutting dimensions and quality.
  • Monitor the laser cutting process, making real-time adjustments to optimize performance and prevent defects.
  • Inspect finished parts for quality assurance, measuring dimensions and verifying compliance with specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC laser equipment to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.
  • Maintain accurate production records and report any machine malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot issues and improve cutting processes.
What Are the Requirements of the Job?
  • Proven experience operating CNC laser cutting machines in a manufacturing environment.
  • 3+ years' experience required
  • Basic understanding of technical drawings, blueprints, and measurement tools.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and procedures related to laser cutting operations.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting materials and standing for extended periods.
  • Certification in CNC machine operation or laser cutting technology.
  • Experience with programming CNC laser machines using CAD/CAM software.
  • Knowledge of various materials such as metals, plastics, and composites used in laser cutting.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Previous experience working in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to move or lift up to 50+ lbs.
  • Ability to reach, grasp, hold, push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel.
  • Ability to utilize hand/eye coordination.
  • Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Communication skills.
How to Apply And Next Steps?
Please submit your resume in our application by clicking “apply now.” We look forward to reviewing your application and you will hear from us within 1 business day.
About Kable Workforce Solutions
For over 50 years, Kable Workforce Solutions has been connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the region. We’re dedicated to helping people build lasting careers and helping companies grow through quality, integrity, and partnership.
We believe in people first — empowering individuals to succeed and celebrating the work that drives our communities forward.
Kable Workforce Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Read our full diversity statement here.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.