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, IncA&G MachineAmtrak
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 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft WordCNC Operator/Machinist
Kent, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Heartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRLift TruckSkills
Time ManagementMechanic ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsCNC Machine Operator/Setup
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Blueprint ReadingDimensional MeasurementsGd&tFollowing Blueprint SpecificationsInterpreting Technical DrawingsForklift CertificationSkills
CNCCNC MachiningCalipersCNC Milling MachineMachiningMillingSenior CNC Machinist
Mercer Island, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Milling MachinesCCNA Routing & SwitchingCNC Milling MachineMachine OperationMachining EquipmentCCNA+3 moreSkills
CNC ProgrammingCAM SoftwareCAM ProgrammingCNCCNC MachiningCAD SoftwareMachinist II 2 nd Shift
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10OSHASkills
Metal MachiningSpecialized Industrial ToolsCNC LatheMachine OperationTurningMachining Tool SetupMachinist
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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