Machinists for hire in Richmond, VA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills6%Machining5%CNC5%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Associate's degree21%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
AMF Bakery Systems
Kinsley steelAnord Mardix
Time at current job
2-5 years44%Less than a year22%More than 5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 303 profiles for Machinists in Richmond, VA
Last updated: Sep 29, 2026
Machinist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Richmond, VA: $96,518 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $78,356 – $118,890 yearly
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CNC Machinist
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
ServsafeForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipCNCCNC MachiningShop Manager / Sr. Tool and Die Maker
Henrico, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Airframe & Powerplant LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCAD SoftwareCNC Water Jet Operator/Technician
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationHoisting LicenseSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceMachinist/Laborer
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Secret ClearanceForklift CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingMaintenanceMachine Operator
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Welding CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingMachiningWeldingInterpreting Technical DrawingsOutside Machinist boilermaker
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerOSHA Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+9 moreSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceConstruction InspectionRangefinderPersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime Management
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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: communication skills, machining and CNC.
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: outside machinist boilermaker, shop manager / sr tool and die maker 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 Richmond, VA, 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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