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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 10%
Heavy Lifting 8%
Leadership 7%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 71%
Associate's degree 21%
Bachelor's degree 6%

Years of experience

1-2 years 4%
3-5 years 10%
6-10 years 28%

Current company

CAMPBELL'S SNACKS
DNP Imagingcomm America Corporation
Pratt Industries

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 13%
1-2 years 13%
2-5 years 67%

Browse Indeed's database of 6,787 profiles for Machine Operators in Charlotte, NC

Last updated: Jul 8, 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Charlotte, NC: $69,484 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $52,933$91,212 yearly

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Extrusion Machine Operator

Charlotte, NC

Licenses & certifications

Overhead Crane CertificationDriver's LicenseIrrigator LicenseNDT CertificationNon-CDL Class CNDT Level II

Skills

Supervising ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Lifting

Machine Operator

Charlotte, NC

Licenses & certifications

CHHAFirst Aid CertificationHealthcare Provider CertificationAmerican Red Cross CPR CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing Assistant

Skills

Experience Working with Individuals with AutismLive-In Employment ExperienceLong Term Acute Care ExperienceFood PreparationInfection Prevention and Control TrainingsInfection Control

Packing Machine Operator

Charlotte, NC

Licenses & certifications

Guard CardOverhead Crane CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCrane CertificationForklift Certification

Skills

CNC MachiningMachine Shop PressesPress OperationForming ToolsCold-Forming MachinesForming Machines

Machine Operator/Assembler

Charlotte, NC

Licenses & certifications

Passenger EndorsementBlueprint ReadingDriver's LicenseCertified Professional CoderFirst Aid CertificationMedical Coding Certification

Skills

Product ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience

Machine Operator

Charlotte, NC

Licenses & certifications

ForkliftForklifts with Various AttachmentsMaterial Handling Equipment OperationCorrugating MachinesClamp TruckLift Truck

Skills

Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising Experience

Machine Operator

Charlotte, NC

Licenses & certifications

Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

Skills

MachiningQuality InspectionTroubleshooting Electrical SystemsCNC MachiningMachine Shop PressesForming Tools

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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, heavy lifting and leadership.

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/assembler, packing machine operator and machine operator/forklift 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 Charlotte, NC, 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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