Machine Operators for hire in Cincinnati, OH
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 Cincinnati, OH to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Heavy Lifting7%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED80%Associate's degree10%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
More than 10 years46%6-10 years28%3-5 years14%Current company
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FormicaFort Recovery IndustriesTime at current job
2-5 years46%Less than a year21%1-2 years18%
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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $74,661 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,198 – $92,600 yearly
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Machine operator
Covington, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
HazmatHazardous Material HandlingElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsMachine Operator/Assembler
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Registered Pharmacy TechnicianDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseSubstance Abuse Counseling CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsBox TruckAssistant Machine Operator
Erlanger, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
AEDEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft OutlookAssemblyFDA RegulationsMachine Operator
Covington, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingManagementInventory ManagementTrainingMachine Operator/Assembler
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Forklift CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceCustomer SupportRF ScannerMachine Shop PressesPress Brake MachinePress OperationMachine Operator
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingSchedule ManagementData Management
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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, 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 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: machine operator/assembler and assistant 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 Cincinnati, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 12 years of professional experience.
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