CNC Operators for hire in Nanaimo, BC
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Most popular skills
CNC5%Forklift5%Blueprint Reading5%Education level
High school diploma or GED58%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years6%6-10 years26%Current company
Express Custom ManufacturingVarsteel Ltd
(Present) Integrated Interiors LtdTime at current job
Less than 1 year15%1-2 years27%2-5 years31%
Browse Indeed's database of 47 profiles for CNC Operators in Nanaimo, BC
Last updated: Jul. 19, 2026
CNC Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Nanaimo, BC: $61,955 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $53,043 – $72,363 yearly
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Engine Machinist and Assembler
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceCPR CertificationDriving LicenceMachiningSkills
MachiningCalipersAssemblyResidential Construction ExperienceBlueprint ReadingPower ToolsSheet Metal Worker
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAutodeskFirst Aid CertificationDrivingAutoCADAutodesk InventorSkills
Blueprint ReadingConstruction ExperienceAssemblyWeldingComputer HardwareDrivingInflation Reduction Act (IRA) Administrator
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAED CertificationHeartsaver CertificationCPR CertificationDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
WordPressProofreadingWriting SkillsCopy EditingMicrosoft OfficeTime ManagementENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST (DRAFTER)
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAzureAutoCADData Analysis SkillsSkills
CADDraftingMySQLMATLABAdobe PhotoshopElectrical ExperienceApprentice Electrician
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationCSTSConfined Space CertificationSkills
ForkliftMicrosoft OfficeCNC ProgrammingConstruction PaintingAutoCADCustomer Service-screener, Loader and Excavator operator
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceDrivingDriving LicenceCSTSSkills
Blueprint ReadingHeavy Equipment OperationCNC ProgrammingConstruction ExperienceExcavatorDriving
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What's the average time to fill a CNC operator role?
The average time to fill a CNC operator role is 89 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do CNC operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a CNC operator include: CNC, forklift and blueprint reading.
What licenses or certifications are common for a CNC operator?
Common licenses or certifications for CNC operators include: First Aid Certification, Forklift and WHMIS Certification.
What are some job titles related to CNC operators?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to CNC operators include: sheet metal worker, supervisor/general laborer/first aid level 3 attendant and inflation reduction act (ira) administrator.
What level of education is common for a CNC operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a CNC operator in Nanaimo, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a CNC operator?
Most CNC operators have 18 years of professional experience.
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