LA's Largest Local Laser Cutting Service
Precision Laser Cutting, Engraving, Manufacturing & Laser Repair Services
We provide fast, professional laser cutting, engraving, and DIY laser rental services — plus expert CO₂ laser cutter repair and diagnostics. Serving individuals, artists, startups, and manufacturers across LA.
Whether you're designing retail signage, prototyping a new product, or cutting fashion accessories, our experienced team and industrial-grade equipment ensure clean, accurate, and fast results. With four large-format CO₂ laser machines ranging from 3’ x 4’ to 4’ x 5’, we’re proud to be the largest publicly accessible laser shop in Los Angeles.
Trusted by over 5,000 clients across fashion, entertainment, design, and manufacturing—including USC, NASA, UCLA, and small businesses throughout California.
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American Laser Cutter helped me fix my machine via the phone in under 30 minutes. I couldn’t find support on the east coast. They will definitely be my go-to for support. *****
Nichole
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American Laser Cutter is very professional, comes out to you according to your schedule, and is very reasonably priced. They are the best laser cutters near me He really knows what he’s doing! *****
Mat
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American Laser Cutter is great to work with. He’s honest, & his prices are reasonable. Since I can not afford a laser machine for my small business at the moment, he is my go to for all my laser needs. I recomend him for anyone looking for laser cutting in Los Angeles. *****
Melody
We stock plexiglass or acrylic
We stock black, clear, and white plexiglass in 1/4 & 1/8 in. We can custom order also.
Laser cutter remote tech support
At American Laser Cutter, we offer our online technical support through Skype, virtual technical support, and over the phone. We also offer laser engraver repair and primarily specialize in CO2 laser cutters.
Laser cutting in Los Angeles
We stock plywood
We stock both 1/4 and 1/8 inch ply. Other types of wood are available upon request.
Laser cutters near me
Looking for a laser cutter service near you? At American Laser Cutter, we offer top-quality Laser cutting in Los Angeles.
We laser cut wood
We cut both natural and plywood projects up to 4' x 5'.
Laser cut in Los Angeles
We offer some of the best laser cutting in Los Angeles. Our laser cutting service can cut through a variety of materials. We also offer custom engraving services.
Precision Laser Services in Los Angeles
Precision Backed by Expertise
American Laser Cutter brings unmatched expertise to every project. Our technicians understand the nuances of laser mechanics, material behavior, and design optimization across wood, acrylic, fabric, paper, and more. This knowledge ensures flawless cuts, minimal waste, and consistent results, especially vital for high-stakes industries like entertainment, fashion, and architecture in Los Angeles.
Industrial-Grade Equipment Without the Overhead
With large-format CO2 laser cutters (up to 4' x 5'), American Laser Cutter offers access to advanced equipment without the capital expense. These machines are professionally maintained and calibrated in-house by repair experts, ensuring precision, reliability, and minimal downtime.
Save Time and Eliminate Complexity
Outsourcing to American Laser Cutter frees you from:
Learning software and machine operation
Material prep and handling
Post-processing and cleanup
Machine maintenance and repairs
This lets you stay focused on design, marketing, and business growth while we handle the cutting. Rush options are often available to meet tight deadlines.
Scalable Production on Demand
Need a single prototype? A short-run product line? A growing batch of retail orders? Our infrastructure scales with you—no bottlenecks, idle equipment, or upfront investment. Ideal for startups, seasonal businesses, and growing brands.
Material Mastery Across Industries
From ply and hardwoods to leathers, rubbers, plastics, and textiles, our team knows how to dial in exact settings for clean, accurate results. They can recommend optimal materials and ensure cost-effective, high-quality outcomes for every application.
File Review and Design Support
A great design can fail without the right prep. Our team reviews your files, flags issues (open paths, overlaps, wrong fonts), and offers suggestions to ensure clean cuts and tight tolerances. This saves time, money, and rework down the line.
The Local Advantage in Los Angeles
As a local service, we offer:
Easy pickup/drop-off
Same-day or next-day turnarounds
In-person consultations
Deep understanding of LA’s creative industries
Working with a local expert means better communication, faster service, and fewer logistics headaches.
Consistent Quality, Every Time
American Laser Cutter maintains strict quality control through trained operators, maintained machines, and standardized processes. Each piece is consistent, whether it's one unit or 500.
More Focus, Less Distraction
Outsourcing laser work means more time for your core business. Skip machine maintenance, operator training, and production management focus instead on innovation, customer growth, and product development.
How Laser Cutting Services Transform Your Projects
Laser cutting services go far beyond convenience. We change how ideas become reality—fast, precise, and professional.
From Idea to Execution with Unmatched Precision
Laser cutting enables:
Ultra-fine geometries and sharp detail
Batch consistency for every piece
The result: clean, impressive outputs from even the most complex designs.
Expert Advice When You Need It
Our seasoned team helps solve design, file, and material challenges. You gain not just a service, but a problem-solving partner.
More Than a Vendor: A Creative Ally
American Laser Cutter is more than a laser shop. We are a strategic ally in your creative and manufacturing process. Whether you're launching a product, prototyping a concept, or producing custom work for demanding clients, our services give you the tools, speed, and support to do it right.
Get Your Product Made — Prototyping, Manufacturing & Packaging Support
Bring your idea from sketch to shelf with fast, precise laser-based fabrication and practical support at every stage—concept, prototypes, short-run production, and packaging. Based in Downtown Los Angeles (visits by appointment only), we combine human-assisted quoting with reliable production so you can move quickly without the guesswork.
What We Do
Rapid Prototyping: Functional proofs, fit checks, looks-like/works-like models, and iteration parts.
Short-Run Manufacturing: Batch parts for pilots, launches, and steady small-volume demand.
Packaging Components: Custom inserts, sleeves, tags, cards, and dieline-based cut/score work.
Fixtures & Jigs: Simple alignment tools and workholding aids for assembly or QA.
Product Development Support: Design-for-manufacturability feedback and material guidance to reduce cost and waste.
Materials We Work With
Cast acrylic, hardwoods and plywoods, paperboard/cardstock, chipboard, oil board, and other laser-safe materials. You’re welcome to provide your own laser-safe material if you prefer.
Note: We do not accept MDF, raster-only files (JPEG/PNG), or unsafe plastics like PVC.
File Prep & Formats
Send vector files in AI, DXF, or PDF. If you’re unsure about settings or line weights, include a short note and we’ll review for manufacturability and material efficiency (nesting guidance available).
Our Process (Simple & Human)
Send Files: Email your AI/DXF/PDF with material and quantity.
Human-Reviewed Quote: We flag issues, suggest optimizations, and confirm pricing before production.
Make & Deliver: Choose local pickup (DTLA, by appointment only) or nationwide shipping.
Why Teams Choose Us
Human-Assisted Quoting: Real eyes on your file to catch errors and avoid surprises.
Material Efficiency: Practical guidance to reduce waste; smarter nesting = lower cost.
Prototype → Pilot → Production: Stay with one partner as volumes and needs grow.
Flexible Materials: Use our stock or provide your own laser-safe sheets.
Local & Convenient: DTLA pickup by appointment, or ship anywhere in the U.S.
Ideal Use Cases
Hardware startups validating enclosures and internal components (non-restricted materials).
Consumer goods teams refining packaging fit with custom inserts and sleeves.
Agencies and studios producing branded kits, event pieces, and retail displays.
Educators and labs needing fast turnaround on functional study models.
Makers and small businesses moving from prototype to short-run sales.