Laser Operator - $1000 Hiring Bonus
Clow · Merrifield, Minnesota, United States · Posted Jul 2, 2026
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Clow is seeking experienced Laser Operators to join our manufacturing team in an advanced-level role. This position is responsible for independently operating laser cutting equipment, programming and adjusting jobs, and ensuring consistent production of high-quality precision parts in a fast-paced environment.
In this role, you will also take ownership of more complex work including programming, troubleshooting, prioritizing jobs across multiple machines, and supporting other operators as needed to maintain production flow and quality standards.
Available Shifts
Shift 16: 3:00pm – 1:00am, Monday – Thursday (+$1.25/hour shift differential)
Starting rate of pay: $20.14–$28.68 per hour base rate (based on experience).
What Your Day Looks Like
Independently set up and operate laser cutting machines to produce precision parts to print
Retrieve and stage raw materials using forklifts and cranes to support production flow
Load, adjust, and optimize laser programs for efficiency and quality
Create and modify programs using CAD and PEP software
Monitor multiple machines and prioritize jobs to maintain production schedules
Inspect finished parts and ensure compliance with quality standards
Troubleshoot cutting, programming, and quality issues as they arise
Remove excess material (detabbing), organize, and prepare parts for next operations
Support prototype, development, and production work across departments
Assist in double-checking parts and supporting other operators to maintain quality