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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    10,911

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Leadership8%
    Organizational Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED90%
    Bachelor's degree5%
    Associate's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Packaging corporation of America
    AAG Glass
    ADM
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years57%
    Less than a year29%
    More than 5 years14%

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Last updated: Oct 7, 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $74,948 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $60,543 – $92,782 yearly

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  • Machine Operator

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Crane Lifting OperationsLifts and HoistsOverhead Crane CertificationLifting EquipmentCraneRigging and Hoisting Operations+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrometerQuality Assurance
  • Machine Operator

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDL aForklift Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipService Technician ExperienceFast Casual Experience
  • Machine Operator

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Paramedic LicenseEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10EMT-BNon-CDL Class C+1 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsKitchen ExperienceCooking
  • Machine operator

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPackagingPallet Jack
  • Machine Operator

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Forklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Lifting
  • Line Leader/Machine Operator

    Dayton, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMachiningAssemblyPackaging

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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 75 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, leadership and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?

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 blow molding /injection molding and CNC 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 11 years of professional experience.

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