Machinists for hire in Columbia, MD
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills6%Organizational Skills5%Time Management4%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Associate's degree15%Vocational or technical training13%Years of experience
More than 10 years58%6-10 years28%Less than a year6%Current company
Tag EngineeringAddman
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Time at current job
2-5 years44%More than 5 years33%1-2 years13%
Browse Indeed's database of 531 profiles for Machinists in Columbia, MD
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Machinist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MD: $104,531 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $81,100 – $134,731 yearly
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CNC LASER MACHINE OPERATOR/ Machinist..
Bowie, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
National Institute for Certification in Engineering TechnologiesACI CertificationIMSA CertificationASQC CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+12 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingMathMicrosoft OfficeOutside Machinist boilermaker
Windsor Mill, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerOSHA Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+10 moreSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceConstruction InspectionRangefinderPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProject Manager
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceProduct ManagementTime ManagementSet up Machinist
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Machine OperationMachining EquipmentCNCDriver's LicenseMachiningCNC MachiningSkills
Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipISO 20000Communication SkillsCNC Machinist Setup/Operator
Germantown, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFlagger CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Crane CertificationForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse ExperienceUnloadingLoadingCNC Machinist
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Class DOSHA Safety CertificationBlueprint ReadingOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis Skills
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What's the average time to fill a machinist role?
The average time to fill a machinist role is 90 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: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a machinist?
Common licenses or certifications for machinists include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to machinists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machinists include: CNC machinist, outside machinist boilermaker and CNC machinist setup/operator.
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 Columbia, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machinist?
Most machinists have 17 years of professional experience.
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