Machine Operators for hire in Austin, TX
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Organizational Skills5%Heavy Lifting4%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Bachelor's degree12%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
More than 10 years38%6-10 years34%3-5 years22%Current company
FlexHID GlobalUS FarathaneTime at current job
2-5 years63%1-2 years22%More than 5 years9%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,314 profiles for Machine Operators in Austin, TX
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Austin, TX: $68,501 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,212 – $89,872 yearly
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Assembly Worker/Machine Operator
Austin, Texas
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipJanitorial ExperienceMachine Operator
Austin, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Food Service Health Code ComplianceFood Sanitation PracticesTemperature ControlFood SafetyFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareMachine Operator/Hand Crane Operator
Austin, Texas
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipLift TruckForkliftOutdoor Work ExperienceMachine Operator
Austin, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementProduct ManagementHeavy LiftingMachine Operator
Austin, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Door HangingRemodelingCarpentryWoodworkingTile LayingDrywallOperator Machine
Austin, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHigh-Voltage Electrical SystemsHigh VoltagePower Distribution Systems
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What's the average time to fill a machine operator role?
The average time to fill a machine operator role is 72 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do machine operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machine operator include: communication skills, organizational skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a machine operator?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: assistant manager, operator machine and metal fabrication, CNC operator.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Austin, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 13 years of professional experience.
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