Machine-Operators for hire in Cork, County Cork

Find machine operators who set up, operate, and maintain various machines in industries like manufacturing and construction, requiring skills in troubleshooting, safety protocols, and equipment monitoring. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Cork, County Cork to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    363

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Time Management5%
    Communication Skills5%
    English5%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training66%
    Bachelor's degree16%
    High school diploma or GED13%
  • Years of experience

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

    Avoncourt Packaging
    Ferrero
    Aluminium Manufacturing Company
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 363 profiles for Machine-Operators in Cork

Last updated: 25 Sep 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cork: €60,915 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from €39,411 – €94,153 yearly

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  • Machine Operative

    Togher

    Licenses & certifications

    Junior CertificateManual Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementEnglishOrganisational SkillsLoad & Unload
  • General Operative/Dumper Driver

    Cork

    Licenses & certifications

    Construction ExperienceManual Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipDrivingHeavy LiftingMaintenanceMechanical Knowledge
  • Parts Advisor

    Cork

    Licenses & certifications

    Team Management

    Skills

    MaintenanceCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementConflict Management
  • Machine Operator

    Cork

    Licenses & certifications

    JapaneseItalianJapaneseEnglish

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeOrganisational SkillsPortugueseEnglishDrivingTime Management
  • Machine Specialist

    Cork

    Licenses & certifications

    Manual Handling Certificate

    Skills

    PortugueseEnglishItalianQuality ControlManual Handling CertificateLean
  • General Operative

    Cork

    Licenses & certifications

    Manual Handling CertificateCleaningOrganisational Skills

    Skills

    Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsOffice ExperienceRetail SalesSales

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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 74 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: time management, communication skills and english.

What licenses or certifications are common for machine-operators?

Common licenses or certifications for machine-operators include: Manual Handling Certificate, Japanese and Forklift Licence.

What are some job titles related to machine-operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine-operators include: general operative/dumper driver, medicine machine operator and machine operative.

What level of education is common for a machine operator?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Cork, County Cork, 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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