Machinist market brief · Milwaukee, WI
Machinist Jobs in Milwaukee, WI
121 machinist openings are live in the Milwaukee, WI area from 58 employers, led by Brady Corporation, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp, and MRA. The middle half of posted salaries runs $46,020–$60,528 a year (median $51,428), from the 37% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 12, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 121
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Milwaukee market.
Companies hiring
- 58
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $51,428
- 37% 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
Level coverage is 49%. 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
121
Hiring employers
58
Salary coverage
37%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
45
24 companies · $49,920 median
Established employers
27
12 companies
Top of market
6
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$46,020
P50
$51,428
P75
$60,528
P90
$66,445
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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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live machinist listings in Milwaukee
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Milwaukee, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 121 live roles tracked in this market.
- 58 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Milwaukee
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
121 machinist openings across 58 employers establish the current Milwaukee opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Brady Corporation is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Milwaukee market view into active employers and representative machinist openings
Employer activity · 58 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 121 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More machinist openings in Milwaukee
- CNC Machinist - Grinding & Finishing (1st Shift) · Valmet
- Journeyman CNC Machinist Apprentice · Capstone Logistics LLC
- CNC Machinist-Turning (2nd Shift) · Capstone Logistics LLC
- CNC Machinist-Turning (1st Shift) · Capstone Logistics LLC
- Mold Machine Operator 1st Shift · S&C Minimal
- Machine Operator I - 3rd Shift · Carlisle Companies
- Machine Operator- Plastics- 2nd Shift · SEDA North America
- CNC Machinist Horizontal Mill – 2nd or 3rd Shift · Caterpillar Inc.
- Machine Operator (2nd Shift) · Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp
- Machine Operator (3rd Shift) · Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp
- Machine Operator (1st Shift) · Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp
- Machinist CNC Lathe · Hydraulic Service & Manufacturing LLC
- Machine Operator · Snap-on Inc
- Machinist - 2nd Shift · Prolec GE
- Machinist - 3rd Shift · Prolec GE
- CNC Machinist – First Shift · MRA
Machinist jobs in Milwaukee: 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.
- 01
How many machinist jobs are open in Milwaukee?
Metaintro tracks 121 live machinist openings from 58 employers in the Milwaukee, WI area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Milwaukee pay?
The median posted salary is $51,428 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $46,020 to $60,528. Based on the 37% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Milwaukee?
Brady Corporation, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp, MRA, and Amtraco have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 58 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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