Machine Operators for hire in Denver, 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 Denver, CO to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Heavy Lifting6%Machining5%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Bachelor's degree7%Vocational or technical training5%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years22%6-10 years22%Current company
PepsiCo
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies
Dawn FoodsTime at current job
Less than a year3%1-2 years17%2-5 years60%
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Last updated: Sep 8, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Denver, CO: $80,562 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $68,197 – $95,170 yearly
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CNC Laser Operator
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourRough Terrain Forklift CertificationHVAC CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training+8 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsMachine Operator
Westminster, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceStrategic PlanningOhmmeterTechnical Machine Operator
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCDL aNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse ExperienceMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMachine Operator
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingHouse Cleaning AssistanceHousekeeping AssistanceResidential HousekeepingResidential CleaningCleaningMachine Operator
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
ASE CertificationDriver's LicenseASE Parts Specialist CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceMachine Operator
Lakewood, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Flagger CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingShift ManagementJanitorial Experience
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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 machining.
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: CNC laser operator, machine operator, reconciler, pressroom assistant and technical 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 Denver, CO, 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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