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Machinist market brief · Madison, WI

# Machinist Jobs in Madison, WI

20 machinist openings are live in the Madison, WI area from 14 employers, led by Fisher Barton, CPC, and Envigo RMS LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $42,640–$51,480 a year (median $46,415), from the 50% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 20
: Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Madison market.

**Companies hiring**
: 14
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $46,415
: 50% 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/madison-wi/apprentice)6 jobs

Journeyman4 jobs

Level coverage is 50%. 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

20

Hiring employers

14

Salary coverage

50%

Median experience

2.0 years

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$42,640

P50

$46,415

P75

$51,480

P90

$52,520

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 Madison
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## 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 Madison, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 20 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Machinist in Madison

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 20 machinist openings across 14 employers establish the current Madison opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Fisher Barton is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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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 Madison market view into active employers and representative machinist openings

Employer activity · 14 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Fisher Barton logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fisherbarton.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2FFB_FaviconArtboard-1_512.svg&sig=_2ZBrSYLY-Q-Qd6uMqHR-8Bo9Lku2li52YTlVXCq-VI) Fisher BartonStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/fisher-barton)[![CPC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcpc.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F08%2Fcropped-CPC_Favicon-180x180.png&sig=O9hd5c7k1-NQbq3Cepk7LiF4Uyqra2gIy6LXqFgfoyM) CPCTop of market2Open roles](/company/cpc)
Envigo RMS LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![GEA logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gea.com%2F-%2Ficons%2Fandroid-icon-192x192.png&sig=NlRTNI0HM-zk-Fv31WMmlpjjuWu91mpgc402KWDcCjQ) GEATop of market2Open roles](/company/gea)
001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles
[![Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC) logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cqc.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F12%2FCQC_Primary.png) Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC)Established employers1Open roles](/company/clasen-quality-chocolate-cqc)[![ePac Flexible Packaging logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fepacflexibles.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F11%2Fcropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-180x180.png&sig=AUSSbDuWUy6hEIN_Kh5_quSx2F-j0D2pnuwut5a67Yk) ePac Flexible PackagingStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/epac-flexible-packaging)[![Konecranes logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.konecranes.com%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fkonecranes%2Ffavicon.png&sig=WMk04oLaIbh3JdulGs3zm-syrdhqsRs4zHqVtztEsns) KonecranesStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/konecranes)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 20 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Machine Operator I (2nd Shift)Live roleMilwaukee Electric Tool CorpSun Prairie, WisconsinPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/machine-operator-i-2nd-shift-at-milwaukee-electric-tool-corp-407465e4-ceab-56f1-8259-79edb1042ebb)[Machine OperatorLive role001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.Watertown, Wisconsin$45,760Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/machine-operator-at-001-illinois-tool-works-inc-1e3c517a-6b23-5d2e-95ec-041e66f99c60)[Packaging Machine Operator ILive roleEnvigo RMS LLCMadison, WisconsinPosted Sep 30, 2026](/job/packaging-machine-operator-i-at-envigo-rms-llc-503e478e-7ba6-56f8-b959-72358d19df91)[CNC MachinistEntry-levelPharmaworksJanesville, Wisconsin$52,000Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/cnc-machinist-at-pharmaworks-04faee60-d74c-5365-8f2d-0af482a5a4c1)[Manual Lathe Machinist - Onsite in Janesville, WIEntry-levelGEAJanesville, WisconsinPosted Sep 24, 2026](/job/manual-lathe-machinist-onsite-in-janesville-wi-at-gea-64d6bf8a-dd99-560d-b72c-8d9c8ef1c5f2)[Manual Lathe Machinist - Onsite in Janesville, WIEntry-levelGEAJanesville, WisconsinPosted Sep 24, 2026](/job/manual-lathe-machinist-onsite-in-janesville-wi-at-gea-dffb0b38-6095-5382-bcea-f0afe4d6dc9b)[Machine OperatorLive roleCPCJanesville, WisconsinPosted Sep 18, 2026](/job/machine-operator-at-cpc-30ec5830-aa2f-58c8-b28e-3d0d4f7eb253)[CNC ProgrammerEntry-levelMRAMiddleton, WisconsinPosted Sep 15, 2026](/job/cnc-programmer-at-mra-ae545fae-4e62-5551-9a03-7beba0334074)
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## Machinist jobs in Madison: 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 Madison? Metaintro tracks 20 live machinist openings from 14 employers in the Madison, WI area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do machinist jobs in Madison pay? The median posted salary is $46,415 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $42,640 to $51,480. Based on the 50% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Madison? Fisher Barton, CPC, Envigo RMS LLC, and GEA have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 14 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 Madison.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Madison market.

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Apprentice Machinist](/jobs/machinist/locations/madison-wi/apprentice)

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