Machinists for hire in Los Angeles, CA
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Most popular skills
Machining8%CNC6%CNC Machining5%Education level
High school diploma or GED66%Vocational or technical training16%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Howmet Aerospace
United Surface SolutionsAbsolute Technologies, IncTime at current job
2-5 years100%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,585 profiles for Machinists in Los Angeles, CA
Last updated: Oct 11, 2026
Machinist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Los Angeles, CA: $99,012 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,509 – $139,036 yearly
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Machinist
Los Angeles, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipCNCCNC MachiningOil ChangeSecurityCNC Lathe Operator
Pico Rivera, California
Licenses & certifications
CNCSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingCNC LatheTurningCNC Machinist
Huntington Park, California
Skills
CNCCNC MachiningCNC Milling MachineMachiningMillingMilling MachinesCNC Operator/Machinist
Los Angeles, California
Skills
Organizational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeQuality InspectionCNC ProgrammingCNCMachiningCNC Machinist Setup/Operator
Montebello, California
Skills
CNC LatheMachine OperationTurningMachining Tool SetupMachining ToolsMachiningCNC Machinist
Los Angeles, California
Skills
CAM SoftwareMastercamCAM ProgrammingMachining ToolsMachiningMachining Equipment
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What's the average time to fill a machinist role?
The average time to fill a machinist role is 92 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 CNC machining.
What licenses or certifications are common for machinists?
Common licenses or certifications for machinists include: Driver's License, CNC 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, set up man 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 Los Angeles, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machinist?
Most machinists have 8 years of professional experience.
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