Machine Operators for hire in Greenville, NC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Heavy Lifting6%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED75%Associate's degree16%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years22%6-10 years26%Current company
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Flagstone FoodsBoviet Solar TechnologiesTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years23%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Greenville, NC: $75,513 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,278 – $93,054 yearly
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Machine Technician
Farmville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceOrder PickingMachine Operator
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationLife Insurance LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRAssociate Safety Professional+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceMachine Operator/Forklift Operator
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationCarpentrySawing Tools for WoodworkingDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+11 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementMachine Operator/Material Handler
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationEPA CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training+8 moreSkills
Service Technician ExperienceTime ManagementConstruction ExperienceMaterials HandlingManufacturingForestryMachine Operator 2
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceOSHA Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Non-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsMachine Operator
Greenville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsFinancial Transaction ProcessingPayment Processing
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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 CPR.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: operator, machine operator 2 and machine operator/material handler.
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 Greenville, NC, 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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