Machine Operators for hire in Kitchener, ON
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills5%Machine Operation5%Communication Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED39%Master's degree24%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
3-5 years40%6-10 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
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Tenneco
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Time at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years38%Less than a year13%
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Last updated: Oct. 18, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kitchener, ON: $80,975 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,623 – $106,403 yearly
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Machine Operator / CNC Machinist
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftClass G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+4 moreSkills
Forklift LicenceCNC Milling MachineMachiningMillingMilling MachinesCNC Machining CentreMachine Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPR Certification+2 moreSkills
WHMIS CertificationCNC Milling MachineMillingMilling MachinesCNCLatheRobotic Welding & Machine Operator / Assembler
Breslau, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckScissor LiftForklift Operator ExperienceSkills
Welding RobotsRoboticsAssemblyHydraulicsBlueprint ReadingPreventative MaintenanceCNC Machine Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR Level C and AED Certification+4 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsRisk AnalysisRisk ManagementRisk AssessmentJob Safety Analysis (JSA)Hazard AnalysisMachine Operator
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
CPRCPR CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipManagementCash HandlingPOSMerchandisingMachine Operator
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
NDT CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Quality AssuranceMaintenanceAutoCADCAD SoftwareSolidworksPreventative Maintenance
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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 73 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: organizational skills, machine operation and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: WHMIS Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and First Aid 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 and robotic welding & machine operator / assembler.
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 Kitchener, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 8 years of professional experience.
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