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Trumpf Laser Operator II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Experience operating Trumpf TruLaser 1030 and/or Trumpf 6000 equipment. * Prior experience with laser and punch combination operations. * Ability to read schematics work and complex instructions, how ...

Onin Staffing

Laser Operator

Catoosa, OK

$20 - $23/hr

Set up and operate TRUMPF laser cutting machines (e.g., TruLaser series) to cut sheet metal parts ... Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining TRUMPF laser cutting ...

Trinity Employment Specialists

Laser Operator

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Laser Programmer/Operator - Nights 2nd shift 11pm - 7am $19-$24 per hour Laser Operators are responsible for set-up and operation of Trumpf and Dener laser cutting machine. Candidate must be capable ...

Atonne Group Inc

Flat Laser Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Metal Components LLC Laser Operator - Full ABOUT METAL COMPONENTS * Metal Components is a start-to ... Operate the assigned Trumpf laser(s) and sheet steel handling equipment to meet or exceed scheduled ...

Enginetics Aerospace

CNC Laser Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

We have an immediate opening for a Laser Operator on 2nd shift and 3rd shift at our Huber Heights ... Operate multi-axis Trumpf Lasers * Perform typical laser cutting and programing operations * Select ...

Skillforce

Tube Laser Operator

Nashville, TN · Remote

We are looking for a skilled Tube Laser Operator for our 2nd and 3rd Shift operations. Skillforce ... Ability to run Trumpf equipment is a plus * Ability to perform basic programming a plus * Ability ...

Enginetics Aerospace

CNC Laser Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

We have an immediate opening for a Laser Operator on 2nd shift and 3rd shift at our Huber Heights ... Operate multi-axis Trumpf Lasers * Perform typical laser cutting and programing operations * Select ...

Industrial Fabricators

Laser Punch Operator

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

TheLaser Punch Operator is responsible for setting up and operating laser punch machines to produce ... Plus * Hands-on experience with Trumpf laser machines. * Sheet metal fabrication experience.

IFab Corporation

Laser Punch Operator

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Laser Punch Operator is responsible for setting up and operating laser punch machines to ... Plus * Hands-on experience with Trumpf laser machines. * Sheet metal fabrication experience.

Ryerson Holding Corporation

Laser Operator

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Laser Operator Req Id: 2570 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 2nd Brand: Ryerson Job Location ... Roles and Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines (Trumpf) • Perform ...

PRECISION METAL PRODUCTS LLC

Laser Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The laser machine operator position safely performs laser cutting ... Requirements • Laser Trumpf operations is a Plus • CNC operation experience, or related ...

Adecco

Tube Laser Operator

Ringgold, GA

$24 - $30/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC tube laser cutting machines (e.g., Mazak, BLM, Trumpf, Bystronic experience a plus) to produce high ...

Ryerson Holding Corporation

Flat Laser Operator

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Flat Laser Operator Req Id: 2568 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: Weekend Brand: Ryerson Job ... Roles and Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC flat laser cutting machines (Trumpf) • ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for trumpf laser operator in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Trumpf Laser Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trumpf Laser Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with CNC machinery—often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification in manufacturing. Familiarity with Trumpf laser systems, CAD/CAM software, and the ability to read technical blueprints are typically required. Problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators manage workflow and coordinate with other departments. These capabilities ensure high-quality production, efficient machine operation, and a safe, collaborative work environment.

What does a typical day look like for a Trumpf Laser Operator?

A typical day for a Trumpf Laser Operator involves setting up and calibrating laser cutting machines, reviewing work orders and technical drawings, and monitoring production to ensure parts meet quality standards. Operators are responsible for conducting routine maintenance, troubleshooting minor technical issues, and optimizing machine settings for different materials. Collaboration with engineers, quality control teams, and other operators is common to coordinate production schedules and resolve challenges. The role can be fast-paced and requires a keen eye for precision and safety, making it ideal for those who enjoy hands-on technical work and problem-solving.

What is a Trumpf Laser Operator job?

A Trumpf Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Trumpf laser cutting machines to cut, engrave, or shape metal and other materials. They read blueprints, adjust machine settings, monitor cutting processes, and ensure precision and quality of finished products. The role often includes performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting minor issues to keep the machine running efficiently. Safety procedures and quality control are also key aspects of the job.

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Trumpf Laser Programmer

Apex Placement & Consulting

Sterling Heights, MI

$30 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Are you a skilled TRUMPF 5-axis laser operator who’s ready to bring your TruTops programming expertise to a fast-growing manufacturing team where your precision and quality truly matter?
APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Sterling Heights, MI looking to add a TRUMPF Laser Operator to their already amazing team. Their primary responsibility will be to operate and program 5-axis TRUMPF laser systems to produce high-quality, precision-cut parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Keep reading for more details!
What’s in it for you:
• 1st shift opportunity
• Competitive hourly rate ranging between $30-$36/hr. depending on experience
• Direct Hire opportunity
• Long term opportunity for growth
• Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K
• Paid vacation
What your day will look like:
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot TRUMPF 5-axis laser cutting machines to support daily production.
• Program equipment both offline and online using TruTops software.
• Interpret blueprints, CAD models, and detailed work instructions to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Adjust machine programs, tooling, and parameters to maximize cut quality and reduce cycle time.
• Perform first-article inspections and conduct ongoing in-process quality checks to verify accuracy.
• Monitor machine performance and complete routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Partner with engineering, quality, and production teams to drive process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant work area at all times.
What we are looking for:
• 3+ years of hands-on experience operating TRUMPF laser systems
• Demonstrated proficiency with 5-axis laser cutting equipment
• Strong command of TruTops for both offline and online programming
• Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints and GD&T requirements
• Experience working with a variety of metals, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Solid mechanical aptitude with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
Preferred Qualifications:
• Background in high-mix, low-volume, or prototype manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with automation and material handling systems
• Prior experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives
At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.