Machine Operators for hire in Colorado Springs, CO
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 Colorado Springs, CO to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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1,341
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Leadership
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 81%
- Associate's degree
- 17%
- Bachelor's degree
- 2%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Jabil
Ace Hardware Distribution Center
Parker Hannifin
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 57%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- Less than a year
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,341 profiles for Machine Operators in Colorado Springs, CO
Last updated: Oct 26, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colorado Springs, CO: $70,794 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,223 – $95,969 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Production Operator
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationOverhead Crane CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertified Pool OperatorOSHA 10CPR+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsMachine Operator
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRCrane CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLift TruckPress Operator & Forklift Operator
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationHazmat EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsInterpreting Technical DrawingsMCS Major Contracting Services technician
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Flagger CertificationPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL COSHA 10+4 moreSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMachine Operator / Medical Device Manufacturing
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseBLS Instructor CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipMedication AdministrationCPRMachine Operator/Assembler
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPallet Jack
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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: organizational skills, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?
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: semiconductor operator, production operator and machine operator/assembler.
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 Colorado Springs, CO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 13 years of professional experience.
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