Machine Operators for hire in Reno, NV

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 Reno, NV to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    2,782

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Heavy Lifting7%
    Communication Skills6%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED79%
    Associate's degree12%
    Vocational or technical training7%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years50%
    More than 10 years40%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    Mars, Inc
    Stericycle
    CMC
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    1-2 years33%
    More than 5 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,782 profiles for Machine Operators in Reno, NV

Last updated: Oct 22, 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reno, NV: $77,053 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $65,651 – $90,436 yearly

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  • Skilled machine operated three Electrolyte

    Reno, Nevada

    Licenses & certifications

    HazmatFlagger CertificationHazardous Material HandlingDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class C+2 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLift TruckForklift
  • Machine Operator

    Reno, Nevada

    Licenses & certifications

    MSHA CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingMechanic Experience
  • Machine Operator

    Sparks, Nevada

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementLift Truck
  • Assembler 1

    Reno, Nevada

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRForklift Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLogistics Cargo HandlingPackingUnloading
  • Machine Operator/Maintenance

    Reno, Nevada

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsComputer Operation
  • Shift Lead Machine Operator & Peer Trainer

    Sparks, Nevada

    Licenses & certifications

    Electric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsLift TruckForkliftPallet JackMaterial Handling Equipment Operation

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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: heavy lifting, communication skills and time management.

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: skilled machine operated three electrolyte, assembler 1 and skilled machine operator 3.

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 Reno, NV, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most machine operators have 12 years of professional experience.

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