--- title: "Machinist Jobs in Nashville, TN | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/nashville-tn" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-19T05:30:12.268Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/nashville-tn" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/nashville-tn/data.json"] --- Machinist market brief · Nashville, TN # Machinist Jobs in Nashville, TN 56 machinist openings are live in the Nashville, TN area from 38 employers, led by Express Employment Professionals, Trinidad Benham Corporation, and 0180 Sandvik Group IT AB. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440–$53,040 a year (median $41,704), from the 43% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 19, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN)[Browse all Machinist markets](/jobs/machinist) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 56 : Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Nashville market. **Companies hiring** : 38 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $41,704 : 43% 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/nashville-tn/apprentice)12 jobs [Journeyman](/jobs/machinist/locations/nashville-tn/journeyman)9 jobs Level coverage is 38%. 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 56 Hiring employers 38 Salary coverage 43% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 27 17 companies · $39,520 median Established employers 10 8 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $37,440 P50 $41,704 P75 $53,040 P90 $58,240 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 Nashville - 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+Nashville%2C+TN)[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 Nashville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 56 live roles tracked in this market. - 38 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 19, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN)[Compare other markets](/jobs/machinist) ## A practical market plan for Machinist in Nashville Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 56 machinist openings across 38 employers establish the current Nashville opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Express Employment Professionals is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 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 Nashville market view into active employers and representative machinist openings Employer activity · 38 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Express Employment Professionals logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.expresspros.com.ico&sig=pujImg_N_bnbRWPr-QWpMqTCUhr0rMeEVDfw4YhU5B0) Express Employment ProfessionalsStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/express-employment-professionals)[Trinidad Benham CorporationStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/trinidad-benham-6cabe160) 0180 Sandvik Group IT ABEmployer profile3Open roles Indexable Cutting Tools of CanadaEmployer profile3Open roles Marangoni Tread North America, Inc.Startups & growing teams3Open roles [![Stratas Foods logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstratasfoods.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=iYrVvWjA9ttsUF3sV6NvVnQNSppUl7ehopaj2Rrx0og) Stratas FoodsEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/stratas-foods)[![Beretta logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.beretta.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fberetta%2Flogos%2FRound__Blue.svg&sig=n3SFy3RmmuBhmyr3LT0U0SFmuM8qpTp8bOoTCPvk5SM) BerettaStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/beretta)![Dal-Tile logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Ddal-tile.com%26sz%3D128) Dal-TileStartups & growing teams2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 56 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Machine Operator - 1st ShiftLive roleTrinidad Benham CorporationNashville, TennesseePosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/machine-operator-1st-shift-at-trinidad-benham-corporation-15d5acea-5492-5b7d-a383-394cc76dc691)[Card Production Machine OperatorEntry-levelFiservNashville, TennesseePosted Oct 15, 2026](/job/card-production-machine-operator-at-fiserv-56bfad62-6406-5c5c-ac6e-5b5f02e1e565)[MACHINIST (TITLE 32)Live roleArmy National Guard UnitsSmyrna, Tennessee$63,731Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/machinist-title-32-at-army-national-guard-units-425954eb-5570-56e8-8f9f-67fda20f06d4)[3rd shift / Machine OperatorLive roleExpress Employment ProfessionalsSmyrna, TennesseePosted Oct 14, 2026](/job/3rd-shift-machine-operator-at-express-employment-professionals-0de1af01-44af-50c0-b18f-4c4267108069)[Machine Operator / Mixer OperatorLive roleWood Personnel ServicesNashville, Tennessee$40,913Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/machine-operator-mixer-operator-at-wood-personnel-services-b56a6e5a-caf2-52bc-be6f-33e7a570d941)[Machine OperatorEntry-levelExpress Employment ProfessionalsGallatin, Tennessee$39,520Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/machine-operator-at-express-employment-professionals-619dbca8-579e-5a12-912e-155607561575)[CNC Maintenance Technician I - GallatinMid-levelBerettaGallatin, Tennessee$52,353Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/cnc-maintenance-technician-i-gallatin-at-beretta-22f4df0d-0ce1-5ac7-9668-ec6f68df9eb6)[Manufacturing Machine OperatorLive roleDal-TileDickson, Tennessee$42,244Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/manufacturing-machine-operator-at-dal-tile-cab5bf68-c34e-5a15-b593-fe86fced57fd) #### More machinist openings in Nashville - [Tier 2 Machine Operator · Express Employment Professionals](/job/tier-2-machine-operator-at-express-employment-professionals-384ab648-aa43-5c23-aa29-6bd2363a37a0) - [Machine Operator · Express Employment Professionals](/job/machine-operator-at-express-employment-professionals-df89b9a5-c79b-537c-bf99-a13b41e20b03) - [Panel Machine Operator · Atlantic Squared Supply LLC](/job/panel-machine-operator-at-atlantic-squared-supply-llc-626e7a8b-5b63-5b0c-93a7-12966b612e74) - [CNC Machinist – Night Shift · Moeller Precision Tool - South](/job/cnc-machinist-night-shift-at-moeller-precision-tool-south-cc99024c-ae7d-5114-b09e-e072daec03c0) - [Block Plant Machine Operator · Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC](/job/block-plant-machine-operator-at-smyrna-ready-mix-llc-66b2bf7c-b085-5c5f-92f1-081b38d3bd01) - [Day/Night Shift Machine Operator (FT) · Dal-Tile](/job/day-night-shift-machine-operator-ft-at-dal-tile-95d08931-eb6d-5773-b2ca-32c6468d4f9a) - [Unit 05 - Machine Operator · NIFCO America](/job/unit-05-machine-operator-at-nifco-america-64f6c937-0bff-5d4c-9172-d2821fbca85b) - [Machine Operator · Regal Plastic](/job/machine-operator-at-regal-plastic-967ecabe-46f7-579d-b580-9d96f6eddaeb) - [Machine Operator · MJ Morgan Group](/job/machine-operator-at-mj-morgan-group-0589a1fe-9752-5c4f-9fc5-4888cc25452b) - [ENCAP MACHINE OPERATOR (Friday-Sunday 5:00am-5:30PM) · Prinova Nutrition, LLC](/job/encap-machine-operator-friday-sunday-5-00am-5-30pm-at-prinova-f303bb59-470c-52b5-803a-efcbbfc279f0) - [Machine Operator - 1st Shift · Stratas Foods](/job/machine-operator-1st-shift-at-stratas-foods-469b78cd-e500-5ac9-8738-1a3c594f0f49) - [Machine Operator - 2nd Shift · Stratas Foods](/job/machine-operator-2nd-shift-at-stratas-foods-7e49231f-1286-58d1-8476-56e0891dd242) - [Machine Operator- 1st Shift & 2nd Shift · STE1020STEEL](/job/machine-operator-1st-shift-and-2nd-shift-at-ste1020steel-9d6c266e-e8fc-59de-8924-94c88fc1873c) - [Machine Operator Night Shift 7pm-7am · Sumitomo Electric Group](/job/machine-operator-night-shift-7pm-7am-at-sumitomo-electric-group-6e02bf40-0e46-5c82-bc5c-b09e8b57e26a) - [Machine Operator Setup Technician on overnight shift · Nashville Wire Products](/job/machine-operator-setup-technician-on-overnight-shift-at-nashville-fee22bee-8a86-5c3d-8455-ef634d352baf) - [CNC Programmer · Gibson](/job/cnc-programmer-at-gibson-8ddcde39-28f6-57ee-bf8b-c463e6d95af4) [Explore all 56 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN) ## Machinist jobs in Nashville: 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 Nashville? Metaintro tracks 56 live machinist openings from 38 employers in the Nashville, TN area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do machinist jobs in Nashville pay? The median posted salary is $41,704 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440 to $53,040. Based on the 43% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Nashville? Express Employment Professionals, Trinidad Benham Corporation, 0180 Sandvik Group IT AB, and Indexable Cutting Tools of Canada have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 38 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 Nashville. 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