Machinists for hire in Aurora, IL

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  • Most popular skills

    Machining10%
    CNC6%
    Communication Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED71%
    Vocational or technical training12%
    Associate's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    HuFriedyGroup
    Spraying Systems Co
    ACME Industries
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year11%
    1-2 years22%
    2-5 years36%

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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026

Machinist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aurora, IL: $65,712 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,783$86,737 yearly

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  • CNC machine operator

    Naperville, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationCNCDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationLift Truck

    Skills

    Quality AssuranceMachine OperationMachiningCNCCNC MachiningCAD Software
  • CNC Machinist

    Joliet, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicensePesticide Applicator's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationHoisting License

    Skills

    MachiningCNCCNC MachiningMachine OperationInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint Reading
  • Cnc machinist

    Downers Grove, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingReach TruckLift TruckPallet Jack
  • Machinist

    Glendale Heights, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLDriver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMachine Operation
  • CNC Machinist

    West Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10OSHA

    Skills

    MachiningMachining EquipmentCNCCNC MachiningQuality InspectionCAD Software
  • CNC Machinist/Programmer

    North Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    ASQC CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCalipersMicrometer

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What's the average time to fill a machinist role?

The average time to fill a machinist role is 91 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do machinists tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machinist include: machining, CNC and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a machinist?

Common licenses or certifications for machinists include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to machinists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machinists include: CNC machinist, CNC machinist/programmer and CNC machinist.

What level of education is common for a machinist?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machinist in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a machinist?

Most machinists have 15 years of professional experience.

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