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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 11%
Organizational Skills 9%
Heavy Lifting 9%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 91%
Bachelor's degree 5%
Associate's degree 5%

Years of experience

1-2 years 10%
3-5 years 12%
6-10 years 36%

Current company

Amico Corporation
MacLean Power Systems
Mercedes-Benz Group

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 21%
1-2 years 21%
2-5 years 33%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,420 profiles for Machine Operators in Birmingham, AL

Last updated: Jul 8, 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Birmingham, AL: $74,577 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $52,888$105,161 yearly

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Rebar Fabricator and trainer

Birmingham, AL

Licenses & certifications

First Aid and CPRDriver's LicenseRough Terrain Forklift CertificationAEDOverhead Crane CertificationFirst Aid

Skills

Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSaws

Machine Operator

Birmingham, AL

Licenses & certifications

EPA Type IIIEPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIEPA 608 Technician CertificationPassenger Endorsement

Skills

Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsPresentation Skills

Machine Operator

Birmingham, AL

Licenses & certifications

Food Safety CertificationEPA CertificationEPA Type IIEPA 608 Technician CertificationAerial Lift CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour

Skills

Time ManagementCommunication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting

CNC Machine Operator

Birmingham, AL

Licenses & certifications

OSHA Safety CertificationRegistered Pharmacy TechnicianOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCPR

Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor Experience

Machine Operator

Birmingham, AL

Licenses & certifications

Food Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler Certification

Skills

Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting

Machinist

Birmingham, AL

Licenses & certifications

Certified Quality InspectorASE CertificationBlueprint ReadingOSHA 10Driver's LicenseWelding Certification

Skills

Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingManufacturing

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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 71 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 Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to machine operators?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: manufacturing associate, CNC machine operator and press 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 Birmingham, AL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?

Most machine operators have 7 years of professional experience.

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