Machine Operators for hire in Brooklyn, NY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills7%Heavy Lifting5%Education level
High school diploma or GED83%Bachelor's degree12%Master's degree2%Years of experience
1-2 years12%3-5 years22%6-10 years30%Current company
Aldora Aluminum and Glass limitedAll state box companyAmerican Packaging Corporation
Time at current job
1-2 years20%2-5 years56%More than 5 years24%
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Last updated: Aug 21, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brooklyn, NY: $76,256 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $62,514 – $93,020 yearly
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Machine Operator 2nd Shift
Bronx, New York State
Licenses & certifications
ITIL CertificationCompTIA Server+CCNACPRServsafeCompTIA A++3 moreSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceMachine operator
Bayonne, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsWorkplace SafetyOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceSafety RegulationsMachine operator /Operations Lead
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipBucket OperationBoom LiftCherry PickerBucket TruckMachine Operator/Material Handler
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsMachine Operator
Bayonne, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingPallet JackLift TruckForkliftMachine Operator/Material Handler
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
ARRT CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Financial ConceptsMachine OperationMachiningPackagingManufacturingStocking
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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 Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: machine operator/material handler and machine operator /operations lead.
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 Brooklyn, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 17 years of professional experience.
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