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Tube Laser Operator

Greeley, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $32/hr

Tube Laser Operator | Greeley, CO | $18.50 - $32.00 HOURLY Candidates must be able to pass a drug test and background check. Tube Laser Operator 1st Shift - M-TH - 6:00am - 4:00pm 2nd Shift - M-TH ...

Tube Laser Operator

Cleburne, TX · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

We're looking for a dependable Tube Laser Operator who takes pride in quality work and enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. About Stillwell Stillwell Inc. is a family-owned ...

Tube Laser Operator

Greeley, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $32/hr

Tube Laser Operator | Greeley, CO | $18.50 - $32.00 HOURLY Candidates must be able to pass a drug test and background check. Tube Laser Operator 1st Shift - M-TH - 6:00am - 4:00pm 2nd Shift - M-TH ...

Tube Laser Operator

Princeton, TX · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Vision insurance Tube Laser Operator Looking for Tube Laser Operator to sets up, program, and operate CNC machinery to cut metal tubes and pipes with high precision, according to blueprints and ...

We are hiring for a leading steel fabrication and processing company seeking a skilled CNC Tube Laser Operator to join our production team. We currently have immediate openings for both 1st and 2nd ...

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Tube Laser Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Tube Laser Operator Req Id: 2138 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 1st Brand: Ryerson Job Location: Tulsa Posting Start Date: 8/11/26 Summary Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career ...

Tube Laser Operator

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and dependable Tube Laser Operator to be responsible for operating and maintaining tube laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality, precision-cut ...

Tube Laser Operator

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Tube Laser Operator Are you an experienced Laser operator looking for a new opportunity? Are you looking for a great team environment? This temp to hire opportunity will offer ample room for growth ...

Laser Operator

Locust, NC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

CTI is seeking CNC Tube Laser Operators to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll operate state-of-the-art tube laser equipment, produce precision-cut parts, and help deliver quality ...

Tube Laser Operator

Fremont, CA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Set up and operate TRUMPF tube laser equipment safely and efficiently. * Load and unload raw material and finished parts. * Verify correct material type, size, thickness, and job requirements before ...

Tube Laser

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Peerless-AV is seeking a dependable and motivated Tube Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor our tube laser equipment to produce high-quality parts ...

Tube Laser

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Peerless-AV is seeking a dependable and motivated Tube Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor our tube laser equipment to produce high-quality parts ...

Tube Laser

Aurora, IL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Peerless-AV is seeking a dependable and motivated Tube Laser Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor our tube laser equipment to produce high-quality parts ...

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How much do tube laser operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for tube 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 is a tube laser operator?

A Tube Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining tube laser cutting machines to cut metal tubing and pipes according to precise specifications. They interpret blueprints, adjust machine settings, inspect finished pieces for quality, and ensure optimal machine performance. This role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of laser cutting processes and safety protocols.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a tube laser operator?

To thrive as a Tube Laser Operator, you need a strong understanding of blueprint reading, precise measurement, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or technical training in manufacturing. Familiarity with CNC machines, laser cutting equipment, and CAD/CAM software is commonly required, along with any relevant safety certifications. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure accurate, high-quality production, efficient operations, and a safe work environment.

What challenges do tube laser operators face and how can they overcome them?

Tube Laser Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and adapting to new or complex part geometries. Staying proactive with machine maintenance and continually updating technical knowledge can help address these issues. Operators also benefit from clear communication with engineers, quality control, and fellow team members to quickly resolve production concerns and ensure smooth workflow. Embracing ongoing training and seeking support from experienced colleagues can greatly enhance your ability to manage these demands and excel in the role.

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Infographic showing various Tube Laser Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,394 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Tube Laser Operator

Greeley, CO • On-site

Norfolk Iron & Metal Co.
501 - 1,000 employees

$18.50 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Norfolk Iron & Metal rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Tube Laser Operator  |  Greeley, CO  |   $18.50 - $32.00 HOURLY

Candidates must be able to pass a drug test and background check.

Tube Laser Operator

1st Shift - M-TH - 6:00am - 4:00pm

2nd Shift - M-TH - 4:00pm - 2:00am

Weekend Shift - F-Su - 6:00am - 6:00pm

Opportunity for Monthly Bonus

PTO Immediately

Free Employee Healthcare

Free Uniforms

401K with Company Match

We are seeking a skilled Tube Laser Operator to join our team. This position involves operating the tube bender and plate burn table to bend and cut steel to precise specifications for our customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret work orders and technical drawings to meet customer specifications.
  • Operate machines with precision.
  • Perform routine maintenance and adjustments on equipment as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with the sales department to ensure customer requirements are met.
  • Maintain safety standards and a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic math skills and ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring tools.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to lift and maneuver heavy steel safely.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth and skill development.
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.

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About Norfolk Iron & Metal

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Norfolk Iron & Metal is one of the nation’s largest steel providers. We process and distribute a wide range of products like structural steel, plate, sheet, tube, and more. Norfolk Iron & Metal has been a family-run business for more than a century. What started as a hide and scrap metal company in 1908 has evolved into one of the industry’s largest and most technologically advanced steel providers. In December 2018, Norfolk Iron & Metal acquired Metalwest and in December 2020, Cd’A Metals was added to the Norfolk Iron family. All these companies combined to make Norfolk Iron & Metal what it is today. With locations across the U.S., we’re able to stay true to what got us here: quality products and outstanding customer service.

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Norfolk, NE, US

Year founded

1908

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