Machine Operators for hire in Brooklyn, NY

Find machine operators who can efficiently operate and maintain various heavy machinery, ensuring safety and precision in tasks like construction, manufacturing or transportation. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Brooklyn, NY to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    7%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
    Machining
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    81%
    Associate's degree
    11%
    Bachelor's degree
    6%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    30%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Cintas
    • Teva pharmaceuticals
    • Zimmer Biomet Orthopedics
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    29%
    2-5 years
    29%
    More than 5 years
    29%

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Last updated: Oct 29, 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Brooklyn, NY: $75,795 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $63,306 – $90,747 yearly
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  • Machine operator

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    HazmatFall Protection CertificationHazardous Material HandlingDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingManufacturingBasic Math
  • Machine Operator

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Quality InspectorEPA CertificationFlagger CertificationASQC CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+6 more

    Skills

    Mathematical AptitudeHi-LoLeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Machine operator

    Bayonne, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsWorkplace SafetyOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceProduction Safety Compliance
  • Machine Operator

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Forklift Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementMachine OperationMachiningQuality ControlLabelingPackaging
  • Machine operator

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CaregivingProviding Care for ClientsPatient Personal Care AssistancePatient CareDriver's LicenseCertified Medication Aide+2 more

    Skills

    Computer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsTypingMachine OperationMachining
  • Machine Operator/Assembler/Maintenance Mechanic

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Journeyman ElectricianDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourJourneyman LicenseNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeCrew ManagementElectrical Systems InstallationElectrical ExperienceElectrical 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 73 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 machining.

What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?

Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.

What are some job titles related to machine operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: CNC machine operator and driver/machine 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 Brooklyn, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most machine operators have 10 years of professional experience.

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