--- title: "Machinist Jobs in Louisville, KY | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/louisville-ky" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-26T05:30:12.378Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/louisville-ky" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/louisville-ky/data.json"] --- Machinist market brief · Louisville, KY # Machinist Jobs in Louisville, KY 50 machinist openings are live in the Louisville, KY area from 30 employers, led by Aerotek, Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC, and Markem-Imaje Corporation. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440–$52,000 a year (median $41,600), from the 64% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 26, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Louisville%2C+KY)[Browse all Machinist markets](/jobs/machinist) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 50 : Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Louisville market. **Companies hiring** : 30 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $41,600 : 64% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Apprentice](/jobs/machinist/locations/louisville-ky/apprentice)17 jobs [Journeyman](/jobs/machinist/locations/louisville-ky/journeyman)10 jobs Master1 jobs Level coverage is 56%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 50 Hiring employers 30 Salary coverage 64% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 19 15 companies · $40,030 median Established employers 19 7 companies · $52,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $37,440 P50 $41,600 P75 $52,000 P90 $56,234 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live machinist listings in Louisville - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Louisville%2C+KY)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Louisville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 50 live roles tracked in this market. - 30 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 26, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Louisville%2C+KY)[Compare other markets](/jobs/machinist) ## A practical market plan for Machinist in Louisville Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 50 machinist openings across 30 employers establish the current Louisville opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Louisville market view into active employers and representative machinist openings Employer activity · 30 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Aerotek logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.aerotek.com.ico&sig=BG3-8gyQjuiWcesFn_zMrVn2yFmfoKpLSXXM08pAvMw) AerotekEstablished employers8Open roles](/company/aerotek)[![Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wastequip.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=aU3ZAX165vsNqX9gykNdpZQzi9XJH91h9f5ASfS5pEI) Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLCEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/wastequip-manufacturing-company-llc) Markem-Imaje CorporationEmployer profile4Open roles ![Atlas Machine & Supply, Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Datlasmachinesupply.com%26sz%3D128) Atlas Machine & Supply, Inc.Startups & growing teams3Open roles [![CIMTECH logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.squarespace-cdn.com%2Fcontent%2Fv1%2F654d02b3ed54ee200e08f3bc%2F9e02275e-095c-4476-974f-dbdc496a73aa%2Ffavicon.ico%3Fformat%3D100w&sig=qDZJjp6S4Li2W3-EH5gyW2RC-d7MWRlAlFzo-5gfQqE) CIMTECHStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/cimtech)[![Exegistics logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexegistics.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2Fexegistics-logo-icon.png&sig=SAS3gV3dLpc4k1QDEu4pnVXhjTLSkTYBdm5Z1pbFWy8) ExegisticsEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/exegistics) Nesco ResourceStartups & growing teams2Open roles [![Unique Industries logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Funiqueindustries.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F04%2Fcropped-ChatGPT-Image-Apr-11-2025-11_53_15-AM-180x180.png&sig=VPE4wOuA30_Xg0J81JxYWpEnSsRo7nrK94n6tZAP_Cs) Unique IndustriesTop of market2Open roles](/company/unique-industries) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 50 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Machine OperatorLive roleAerotekJeffersonville, Indiana$41,600Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/machine-operator-at-aerotek-220673c2-0d48-50a8-86bc-fbd9f24d8f42)[Machine OperatorLive roleAerotekLouisville, Kentucky$41,600Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/machine-operator-at-aerotek-5d4852cc-7bb6-5391-9f21-58e6cadcf8ab)[Machine Operator - $20.50/hr (Weekly Pay)Entry-levelVault ManufacturingLouisville, Kentucky$41,600Posted Oct 21, 2026](/job/machine-operator-20-50-hr-weekly-pay-at-vault-manufacturing-11351f9c-bb4d-56ce-b97d-517ef6d126f4)[Machine OperatorLive roleAerotekJeffersonville, Indiana$41,600Posted Oct 21, 2026](/job/machine-operator-at-aerotek-35986b56-e883-53a7-927c-c3ed8e03d612)[Travel CNC MachinistMid-levelAerotekLouisville, Kentucky$83,200Posted Oct 21, 2026](/job/travel-cnc-machinist-at-aerotek-5c0c2b77-468f-5f07-ac3e-7f71284f9ce5)[Machine OperatorEntry-levelBestaffJeffersonville, Indiana$36,400Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/machine-operator-at-bestaff-370fda76-8f9c-568e-b351-0395c3d6e7f1)[CNC Machine OperatorEntry-levelAerotekLouisville, Kentucky$41,600Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/cnc-machine-operator-at-aerotek-3f23dd28-7e99-5091-a39a-e691324684ff)[Aluminum Punch Press Machine OperatorLead+AerotekLouisville, Kentucky$41,600Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/aluminum-punch-press-machine-operator-at-aerotek-fa72a092-842e-5908-a0e5-8e238e139e58) #### More machinist openings in Louisville - [Cnc Lathe Machinist · Aerotek](/job/cnc-lathe-machinist-at-aerotek-06ad3182-bff2-5308-a1aa-288d94242486) - [Machine Operator (Digital Finisher) - Discount Labels · Brook + Whittle - Sprink](/job/machine-operator-digital-finisher-discount-labels-at-brook-whittle-9a316df2-f806-5406-94d5-39cd19d17916) - [Machine Operator -Line Tender · Reynolds Consumer Products](/job/machine-operator-line-tender-at-reynolds-consumer-products-0f6b8ba5-3fc7-525c-9c67-cb5a4bfc86d9) - [CNC Machining and Fabrication · Nesco Resource](/job/cnc-machining-and-fabrication-at-nesco-resource-b031dc82-7167-514a-adfd-0d4a1ecdae87) - [Direct Hire - Machine Operator · Express Employment Professionals](/job/direct-hire-machine-operator-at-express-employment-professionals-ee2878aa-419c-55cf-96a0-bf0ff7fde3a7) - [Sewing Machine Operator · District Photo Inc.](/job/sewing-machine-operator-at-district-photo-inc-7bbc233e-d320-510e-8b4c-6491bd3d0d49) - [Cnc Machinist · Aerotek](/job/cnc-machinist-at-aerotek-c3fe2b16-fdb1-5e19-a3cb-3eb493889e5c) - [Machine Operator · Multi-Color Corporation Recruiting](/job/machine-operator-at-multi-color-corporation-recruiting-6994cf78-3db5-5288-973f-1d451aca29eb) - [Manual Machinist · Air Hydro Power](/job/manual-machinist-at-air-hydro-power-cf7e8264-d9c5-5a45-b32f-56b5b6f5731e) - [Machinist · Exegistics](/job/machinist-at-exegistics-9638eb53-413d-5af5-ab02-37723a1504b9) - [Machinist · Exegistics](/job/machinist-at-exegistics-069be43b-8077-5256-a287-890867aed09e) - [2nd Shift Machine Operator - OMT Weld - $20.99/hour · Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.](/job/2nd-shift-machine-operator-omt-weld-20-99-hour-at-sbdinc-e0ba48df-f7e2-574c-a5c4-fb3897f0ec53) - [CNC Machinist · Nesco](/job/cnc-machinist-at-nesco-e16099fc-4881-5264-b0fe-d422460f4014) - [CNC Machinist 2nd Shift - 4 day work week · CIMTECH](/job/cnc-machinist-2nd-shift-4-day-work-week-at-cimtech-4a4a5f14-95b0-59fe-848d-33bf4900899a) - [CNC Machinist 3 · Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC](/job/cnc-machinist-3-at-wastequip-manufacturing-company-llc-67ac5ff2-2be1-572c-bd43-74792efc21f5) - [CNC Machinist 2 · Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC](/job/cnc-machinist-2-at-wastequip-manufacturing-company-llc-e1fa77f6-16cc-5ad1-8d83-8899e75e7f3f) [Explore all 50 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Louisville%2C+KY) ## Machinist jobs in Louisville: 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. 1. 01### How many machinist jobs are open in Louisville? Metaintro tracks 50 live machinist openings from 30 employers in the Louisville, KY area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do machinist jobs in Louisville pay? The median posted salary is $41,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440 to $52,000. Based on the 64% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Louisville? Aerotek, Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC, Markem-Imaje Corporation, and Atlas Machine & Supply, Inc. have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Machinist demand around Louisville. 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