Machine Operators for hire in Greensboro, NC

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 Greensboro, NC to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    8,615

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Organizational Skills
    6%
    Heavy Lifting
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    93%
    Bachelor's degree
    2%
    Vocational or technical training
    2%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    50%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • Proctor and Gamble
    • Procter & Gamble
    • JTI - Japan Tobacco International
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    71%
    1-2 years
    14%
    More than 5 years
    14%

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Last updated: Nov 7, 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Greensboro, NC: $63,710 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $50,103 – $81,014 yearly
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  • Machine Technician

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Heavy Machine Operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRTWIC CardElectric Pallet Jack Certification+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor Experience
  • Machine Operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    CNCDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMachine Shop PressesPress Operation
  • Machine Operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsEnglishPackagingLift TruckForklift
  • Machine operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationASE CertificationSeries 6Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipFood Service ExperienceRestaurant ExperienceCustomer Service
  • Machine Operator

    Greensboro, North Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicensePallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipWarehouse ExperiencePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UsePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) AdherencePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) Implementation

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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: communication skills, organizational skills and heavy lifting.

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: cuber operator/machine operator/forklift driver, machine technician and heavy 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 Greensboro, NC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?

Most machine operators have 7 years of professional experience.

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