CNC Machinists for hire in San Francisco, CA
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Most popular skills
- Machining
- 9%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- CNC
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 59%
- Associate's degree
- 22%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Celestica
Alcon
Cargill
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 338 profiles for CNC Machinists in San Francisco, CA
Last updated: Nov 9, 2026
CNC Machinist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Francisco, CA: $181,875 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $95,874 – $345,022 yearly
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CNC Machinist
Emeryville, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
Quality InspectionCNC LatheTurningMachiningLatheCNC MachiningCNC Programmer
Alameda, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsMathematical AptitudeTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsCNC Machine Operator
Oakland, California
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementGuard CardPassenger EndorsementOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCDL BSkills
Public SpeakingLeadershipHazardous Waste ManifestsCommunication SkillsOSHAOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCNC Machinist/Programmer
San Francisco, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsScalability.NET CoreJavaScriptReactJavaScript FrameworksMachinist (Machine Shop) (Part-Time)
San Francisco, California
Skills
CNC Milling MachineMachining ToolsMachiningMachining EquipmentCNCCNC MachiningCNC Setup and Operation
San Francisco, California
Skills
Time ManagementMachiningInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingMetal MachiningMachine Setup
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What's the average time to fill a CNC machinist role?
The average time to fill a CNC machinist role is 124 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do CNC machinists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a CNC machinist include: machining, communication skills and CNC.
What licenses or certifications are common for CNC machinists?
Common licenses or certifications for CNC machinists include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and CNC.
What are some job titles related to CNC machinists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to CNC machinists include: machinist (machine shop) (part-time), CNC operator/machinist and engineering technician/machinist.
What level of education is common for a CNC machinist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a CNC machinist in San Francisco, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a CNC machinist?
Most CNC machinists have 15 years of professional experience.
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