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Apex Laser

$30 - $40/hr

CNC Laser Cutter (Mitsubishi, Mazak, Trumpf, Amada, Cincinnati, Bystronic, Prima-Power, Hankwang) ID:qnkTyx

TRUMPF

Industrial Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$34 - $41.56/hr

Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for ... Some understanding with Windows Server operating systems, knowledge of system networking, and ...

Trumpf

Industrial Project Engineer

Hoffman Estates, IL

$34 - $41.56/hr

Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for ... Some understanding with Windows Server operating systems, knowledge of system networking, and ...

TRUMPF

Applications Engineer

Farmington, CT

Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for ... Conduct operator training, and on-site applications support for customers * Travel to customer ...

Misti Pett

Smart Factory Operator I

South Paris, ME · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Operate the Trumpf TruBend Press Brake equipment and other machinery used in the production process or assist other machine operators. Form parts to specifications and the proper order according to ...

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TRUMPF Group

Industrial Project Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$34 - $41.56/hr

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How much do trumpf machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for trumpf machine operator in the United States is $18.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common daily responsibilities for a Trumpf Machine Operator?

As a Trumpf Machine Operator, your typical day involves setting up, programming, and operating Trumpf CNC machines to fabricate metal parts according to engineering drawings and specifications. You’ll be responsible for inspecting finished products for quality, adjusting machine settings as needed, and performing routine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition. Collaboration is common, as you may work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other operators to ensure production goals are met. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential throughout each shift.

What is a Trumpf Machine Operator job?

A Trumpf Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Trumpf laser cutting or punching machines used in metal fabrication. They interpret blueprints, adjust machine settings, and ensure precision cuts according to specifications. Operators also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and inspect finished products for quality. This role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of machine programming and safety procedures.

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

To excel as a Trumpf Machine Operator, you should have a solid understanding of CNC machine operation, blueprint reading, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Experience with Trumpf CNC laser cutters or press brakes, as well as familiarity with programming software like TruTops or similar, is highly valued and sometimes required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for this position. These qualifications ensure precision manufacturing, safe machine operation, and efficient workflow within a team-oriented production environment.

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Experienced Laser Cutting Machine Operator

Apex Laser

Canoga Park, CA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

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Job description

**About Apex Laser

**

At Apex Laser, we pride ourselves on precision, speed, and quality. We manufacture high-quality, precision parts from a variety of metals for diverse industries. Our shop operates in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation meets execution. We are looking for a skilled, proactive Laser Operator to join our team and help us keep production moving seamlessly.

**Position Overview

**

Are you a sharp, forward-thinking laser operator who stays two steps ahead of the machine? Apex Laser is seeking an Experienced Laser Cutting Machine Operator who excels at troubleshooting, anticipates production needs, and takes pride in delivering flawless precision parts.

In this role, you won't just push buttons—you will program, optimize, and manage industrial laser cutting equipment to turn raw steel, aluminum, and stainless steel into high-tolerance customer components.

**Key Responsibilities

**

  • Machine Operation & Programming: Setup, program, and operate industrial laser cutting machinery to produce high-precision parts.
  • Material Handling: Work with various metals including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. Safely load and unload materials using a forklift and manual lifting.
  • Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical blueprints, engineering drawings, and customer specifications accurately.
  • Optimization & Troubleshooting: Adjust machine cutting conditions (gas pressure, focal point, speed) on the fly. Diagnose and resolve machine errors or cutting defects efficiently.
  • Proactive Planning: Anticipate workflow needs, stage materials, and plan next steps to minimize machine downtime in a fast-paced environment.
  • Quality Control: Maintain a sharp attention to detail, inspecting finished parts to ensure they meet strict quality standards.

**What We Are Looking For (Requirements)

**

  • Experience: Proven experience operating and programming industrial laser cutting equipment.
  • Technical Skills: Strong ability to read blueprints, adjust cutting parameters, and navigate computer-based machine controls.
  • Proactive Mindset: Exceptional troubleshooting skills and the ability to anticipate production needs before they arise.
  • Physical Capabilities: Ability to lift heavy objects and safely operate a forklift (certification preferred, or willing to certify).
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with the team and understand customer requirements.
  • Detail-Oriented: A strict eye for quality and precision—close enough is not good enough.

**What We Offer

**

  • Competitive Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience.
  • Stability: Stable, full-time hours in a growing, state-of-the-art facility. Overtime opportunities available as well.

**To Apply

**

If you are a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and meets the criteria above, we want to hear from you!

**How to Apply:

** Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience with laser cutting to info@apex-laser.com or apply directly through this platform.

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Laser Cutter (Mitsubishi, Mazak, Trumpf, Amada, Cincinnati, Bystronic, Prima-Power, Hankwang)