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Qualserv Solutions LLC

Laser Operator 2nd shift

Fort Smith, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

SUMMARY Operate Amada laser cutting machine and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending and punching of metal products. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate Amada ...

AtWork

Laser Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22/hr

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 ...

Price Industries

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Laser Machine Operator

Winder, GA · 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 ...

Ameritex Machine & Fab, LLC

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Laser Machine Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

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

Flex Ltd

Laser Operator

Dallas, TX · 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 ...

Flex Ltd

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 ...

Crown Technical Systems

Laser Operator

Dallas, TX · 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 ...

Flex

Laser Operator

Dallas, TX · 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 ...

Industrial Fabricators

Laser Operator

Gastonia, NC · 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 ...

V. M. Choppy and Sons

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Metal Cutting Laser Operator

Troy, NY · 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

Elmira Stamping

Laser Machine Operator

Rochester, NY · 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 ...

Elmira Stamping

Laser Machine Operator

Rochester, NY · 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 ...

Elmira Stamping

Laser Machine Operator

Rochester, NY · 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 ...

Area Temps

Laser Machine Operator

Brooklyn, OH · 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 ...

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As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee 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 is the difference between Trainee Laser Cutting Machine Operator vs Laser Cutting Machine Operator?

AspectTrainee Laser Cutting Machine OperatorLaser Cutting Machine Operator
CredentialsBasic certifications or on-the-job trainingAdvanced training or experience required
Work EnvironmentSupervised, entry-level settingIndependent, experienced role
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting, learning, basic operationFull operation, troubleshooting, quality control

The main difference is that a Trainee Laser Cutting Machine Operator is in training and requires supervision, focusing on learning the basics, while a Laser Cutting Machine Operator is experienced, handling full responsibilities independently.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Laser Cutting Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, and 45% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,953 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Laser Operator 2nd shift

Laser Operator 2nd shift

Qualserv Solutions LLC

Fort Smith, AR • On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

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Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Description
SUMMARY
Operate Amada laser cutting machine and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending and punching of metal products.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate Amada laser cutting machine and assist other machine operators if needed. Set up machine based on material type and thickness. Load programs and set parameters to ensure optimal performance of equipment. Work in a fast-paced environment with fast changing priorities. Keep work area clean and organized. Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task. Follow all company rules and policies. Follow all safety rules and quality standards. Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency. Assemble items as instructed by shift leader or floor supervisor. Prepare product for shipment. Lift raw materials, final products and items packed for shipment. Uphold all ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Experience on Amada or similar CNC laser cutting machine preferred. High school diploma or GED is preferred. Solid background working with sheet metal is preferred. Knowledge of tooling and tooling maintenance. Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills. Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel and Stainless Steel.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Knowledge of lifting techniques, ability to read blueprints, ability to lift heavy items, strong team player.

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