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Tenth Revolution Group

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Lead CNC Waterjet & Tube Laser Programmer/Operator

Phoenixville, PA · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Experience with OMAX, Flow, Trumpf, BLM, Mazak, Bystronic, or comparable systems. * Leadership ... CNC Laser Programmer * Fabrication Lead * Manufacturing Team Lead * Laser Cutting Supervisor

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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 ...

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Application Engineer - Welding

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges? Laser Applications Engineers works as a part of ...

TRUMPF

Sales Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$79K - $118K/yr

Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for ... The Sales Engineer is essential to the product success and assists the Product Manager in pre- and ...

Strong Hold

Laser Operator - 2nd Shift

Louisville, KY

$17 - $21.50/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, calibrating, and operating our Trumpf ... Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges against engineering blueprints to ...

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Friedman Industries

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CNC Laser Programmer - Sinton Texas

Sinton, TX · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

CNC Laser Programmer Sinton, TX (Corpus Christi area) · Full-time · On-site · [Day shift ... Experience with TruTops Boost (TRUMPF) or BySoft (Bystronic) software. * Quoting or estimating ...

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Friedman Industries

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CNC Laser Programmer - Sinton Texas

Sinton, TX · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

CNC Laser Programmer Sinton, TX (Corpus Christi area) · Full-time · On-site · [Day shift ... Experience with TruTops Boost (TRUMPF) or BySoft (Bystronic) software. * Quoting or estimating ...

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Laser Operator - 1st Shift

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, calibrating, and operating our Trumpf ... Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges against engineering blueprints to ...

TRUMPF Group

Sales Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$79K - $118K/yr

Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for ... The Sales Engineer is essential to the product success and assists the Product Manager in pre- and ...

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How much do trumpf laser programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for trumpf laser programmer 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 is a Trumpf Laser Programmer?

A Trumpf Laser Programmer is responsible for creating and optimizing CNC programs for Trumpf laser cutting machines. They work with CAD/CAM software to design and modify part files, ensuring precise and efficient laser cutting operations. This role requires knowledge of machine settings, material properties, and troubleshooting techniques to maximize productivity and minimize waste. Programmers often collaborate with engineers and production teams to meet quality and production goals.

What does a Trumpf Laser Programmer do?

As a Trumpf Laser Programmer, your daily tasks typically include interpreting technical drawings, creating or modifying CNC programs for TRUMPF laser machines, setting up equipment, and conducting test runs to ensure quality and accuracy. You’ll also work closely with engineers, machine operators, and quality control inspectors to optimize production processes and troubleshoot manufacturing issues. Maintaining detailed documentation and staying up to date with new software updates or machine capabilities are important aspects of the role. This position often involves a mix of computer-based programming work and hands-on time on the shop floor. Being proactive and detail-oriented will help you excel and contribute to team efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trumpf Laser Programmer?

To thrive as a Trumpf Laser Programmer, you need expertise in CNC programming, blueprint reading, and a solid understanding of sheet metal fabrication, often supported by experience or vocational training in manufacturing. Familiarity with TRUMPF laser cutting machines, associated software like TruTops, and possibly certifications in laser operation or CNC programming are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills set top candidates apart. These skills ensure precise, efficient, and safe operation of advanced laser equipment and facilitate smooth workflow within a manufacturing team.

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Lead CNC Waterjet & Tube Laser Programmer/Operator

Phoenixville, PA • On-site

Tenth Revolution Group
1 - 10 employees
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$55K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

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Job description

Lead CNC Waterjet & Tube Laser Programmer/Operator

Location: Onsite
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Precision Manufacturing & Metal Fabrication


Overview

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead CNC Waterjet & Tube Laser Programmer/Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. This highly visible role is responsible for programming, setup, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of both CNC abrasive waterjet and tube laser cutting equipment.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership capabilities and enjoys working in a fast-paced fabrication environment. You will lead daily production activities, optimize machine performance, train team members, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to ensure exceptional quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery.


Key Responsibilities

CNC Programming & Operation

  • Program CNC waterjet and tube laser systems from customer drawings, blueprints, CAD models, and engineering specifications.
  • Create, modify, and optimize cutting programs for maximum efficiency, throughput, and material utilization.
  • Convert CAD files into production-ready cutting programs.
  • Perform machine setup, tooling configuration, material loading, and first-piece verification.
  • Ensure dimensional accuracy and adherence to customer specifications.

Production Leadership

  • Lead day-to-day waterjet and tube laser production activities.
  • Monitor workflow, machine utilization, and production schedules.
  • Train, mentor, and support operators on equipment setup, operation, quality standards, and best practices.
  • Coordinate priorities with engineering, quality, and production teams.
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance

  • Diagnose and resolve programming, cutting quality, alignment, and machine performance issues.
  • Adjust cutting parameters to optimize quality and productivity.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic mechanical repairs.
  • Replace wear components including nozzles, mixing tubes, seals, lenses, and related consumables.
  • Maintain equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

Quality & Process Improvement

  • Verify quality standards through inspections and first-article approvals.
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and GD&T requirements.
  • Analyze processes and identify opportunities for operational improvement.
  • Assist with implementation of process enhancements and manufacturing best practices.
  • Utilize performance metrics to monitor productivity, quality, and equipment performance.


Qualifications

Required

  • 3+ years of CNC programming and operating experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
  • Experience programming and operating CNC waterjet, tube laser, or similar cutting equipment.
  • Proficiency reading blueprints, fabrication drawings, and engineering specifications.
  • Working knowledge of CAD/CAM software.
  • Strong troubleshooting, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience performing machine setup, preventive maintenance, and production optimization.
  • Ability to work independently while leading production activities.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred

  • Experience with OMAX, Flow, Trumpf, BLM, Mazak, Bystronic, or comparable systems.
  • Leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with performance metrics, reporting tools, and production planning.


Ideal Background

Candidates with experience in any of the following roles are encouraged to apply:

  • CNC Waterjet Programmer
  • Waterjet Lead Operator
  • Tube Laser Programmer
  • CNC Laser Programmer
  • Fabrication Lead
  • Manufacturing Team Lead
  • Laser Cutting Supervisor
  • Metal Fabrication Technician