Machine-Operators for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills5%Time Management5%Machine Operation5%Education level
High school diploma or GED34%Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years20%3-5 years35%Current company
AGS AutomotiveAlbion MillsCabico&Co (Groupe Cabico Inc )Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years10%2-5 years57%
Browse Indeed's database of 615 profiles for Machine-Operators in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Sep. 10, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $71,556 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $63,637 – $80,460 yearly
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Engineering Technician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
CNC ProgrammingSolidworksHydraulicsCNCMachiningPneumatic SystemsSkills
AutodeskCreoSolidworksAutodesk InventorAutoCADNXCNC Machine Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationForkliftDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
CNCManufacturingCNC ProgrammingInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingCNC Milling MachineCNC Machine Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Network ProtocolsNetwork SecurityNetwork InfrastructureFTPAuthenticationNetwork Administration+5 moreSkills
LANSSLBasic MathTCPTCP/IPOperating SystemsMachine Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationSecurityWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceNVCI+3 moreSkills
Emergency ManagementNVCIFirst Aid CertificationWHMIS CertificationDe-Escalation TechniquesSecurityMachine Operator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingHACCPDriving Licence+7 moreSkills
Microsoft Dynamics 365MRPProgrammable Logic ControllersManufacturingAssemblyMaintenanceMachinist l
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCraneCPRDriving LicenceCPR CertificationOverhead CranesSkills
Drilling TechniqueDrill PressesCNC Milling MachineMachiningDrillsMilling
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What's the average time to fill a machine operator role?
The average time to fill a machine operator role is 75 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do machine-operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machine operator include: communication skills, time management and machine operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for a machine operator?
Common licenses or certifications for machine-operators include: Forklift, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and WHMIS Certification.
What are some job titles related to machine-operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine-operators include: CNC machine operator, forklift operator/machine operator and machinist l.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine-operators have 7 years of professional experience.
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