Machinists for hire in Seattle, WA

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  • Most popular skills

    Machining5%
    Communication Skills5%
    CNC4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED44%
    Associate's degree23%
    Vocational or technical training21%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Onamac Industries, Inc
    A&G Machine
    Amtrak
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years57%
    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 992 profiles for Machinists in Seattle, WA

Last updated: Sep 21, 2026

Machinist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Seattle, WA: $114,006 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $76,240$170,478 yearly

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  • Journeyman Machinist

    Federal Way, Washington State

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationScissor LiftOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNail Guns+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Word
  • CNC Operator/Machinist

    Kent, Washington State

    Licenses & certifications

    Heartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRLift Truck

    Skills

    Time ManagementMechanic ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication Skills
  • CNC Machine Operator/Setup

    Seattle, Washington State

    Licenses & certifications

    Blueprint ReadingDimensional MeasurementsGd&tFollowing Blueprint SpecificationsInterpreting Technical DrawingsForklift Certification

    Skills

    CNCCNC MachiningCalipersCNC Milling MachineMachiningMilling
  • Senior CNC Machinist

    Mercer Island, Washington State

    Licenses & certifications

    Milling MachinesCCNA Routing & SwitchingCNC Milling MachineMachine OperationMachining EquipmentCCNA+3 more

    Skills

    CNC ProgrammingCAM SoftwareCAM ProgrammingCNCCNC MachiningCAD Software
  • Machinist II 2 nd Shift

    Seattle, Washington State

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10OSHA

    Skills

    Metal MachiningSpecialized Industrial ToolsCNC LatheMachine OperationTurningMachining Tool Setup
  • Machinist

    Seattle, Washington State

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeCNCCNC MachiningCNC ProgrammingManufacturingMachining

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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: machining, communication skills 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: CNC machine operator/setup, CNC machinist and senior 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 Seattle, WA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a machinist?

Most machinists have 10 years of professional experience.

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