Machinists for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Leadership7%Communication Skills6%Organizational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED71%Vocational or technical training12%Associate's degree12%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years30%Current company
Abrasive Technology
Advance CNC Machining
Anchor Hocking
Time at current job
2-5 years50%More than 5 years25%Less than a year13%
Browse Indeed's database of 451 profiles for Machinists in Columbus, OH
Last updated: Sep 27, 2026
Machinist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $72,364 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $51,522 – $101,636 yearly
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CNC Machinist
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationCherry PickerPallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceQuality Assurance Engineer
Grove City, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationReach TruckDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourAssociate Safety ProfessionalForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceCNC Machine Operator
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMIG WeldingWeldingCNC Machine Operator
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCDL BForklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipManufacturingCNCCNC MachiningMachine OperationCNC Machine Operator
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Scissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseElectrical LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingCNCCNC MachiningWeldingMachinist
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
EPA 608 Technician CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseEPA Universal CertificationForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCNC MachiningCNC ProgrammingCNC LatheTurningLathe
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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: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for machinists?
Common licenses or certifications for machinists include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to machinists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machinists include: CNC machine operator, automated systems technician/ L3 laser operator 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 Columbus, OH, 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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