Machinists for hire in Boston, MA
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Machining8%CNC6%Organizational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Associate's degree13%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years20%3-5 years10%Current company
Boston DynamicsCustom MachineAbbess instrumentsTime at current job
More than 5 years75%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 711 profiles for Machinists in Boston, MA
Last updated: Sep 30, 2026
Machinist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $107,156 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $77,808 – $147,572 yearly
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CNC Machinist/Lead Man
Lynn, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCNCCNC MachiningInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingManufacturing Specialist / Production Supervisor
Saugus, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationFirst Aid CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipManufacturing ManagementManagementManufacturingMachine OperationMachiningCNC Machinist
Lynn, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsI have eight years of experience setting up Fadal milling machines.
Malden, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Blueprint ReadingCNCDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationMachiningSkills
Machine OperationMachiningMillingMilling MachinesMechanical EngineeringComputer NetworkingMachinist
Waltham, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceVan DriverVan HandlingVan DrivingMaterials HandlingCNCCNC Machinistprogrammer
Quincy, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10OSHASkills
Communication SkillsWarehouse ExperienceDrivingShipping & ReceivingDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver Experience
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What's the average time to fill a machinist role?
The average time to fill a machinist role is 89 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for machinists?
Common licenses or certifications for machinists include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and CNC.
What are some job titles related to machinists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machinists include: CNC machinist, prototype machinist and CNC machinistprogrammer.
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 Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machinist?
Most machinists have 20 years of professional experience.
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