Machinist market brief · Kansas City, MO
Apprentice Machinist Jobs in Kansas City, MO
25 apprentice machinist openings are live in the Kansas City, MO area from 14 employers, led by Graham Packaging Company, winlandfoods, and Illinois Tool Works Inc.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $42,900–$50,232 a year (median $48,880), from the 72% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 20, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 25
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Kansas City market.
Companies hiring
- 14
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $48,880
- 72% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Kansas City's machinist market is led by apprentice openings, with 25 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
25
Hiring employers
14
Salary coverage
72%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
9
6 companies · $46,800 median
Established employers
9
3 companies · $49,920 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$42,900
P50
$48,880
P75
$50,232
P90
$53,736
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Kansas City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 25 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 20, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Kansas City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
25 machinist openings across 14 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 25 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Graham Packaging Company is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 14 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 25 matches
Representative openings
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Apprentice Machinist jobs in Kansas City: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many apprentice machinist jobs are open in Kansas City?
Metaintro tracks 25 live apprentice machinist openings from 14 employers in the Kansas City, MO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do apprentice machinist jobs in Kansas City pay?
The median posted salary is $48,880 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $42,900 to $50,232. Based on the 72% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for apprentice machinist jobs in Kansas City?
Graham Packaging Company, winlandfoods, Illinois Tool Works Inc., and OTC Industrial have the most open apprentice machinist roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.
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