--- title: "Machinist Jobs in Sacramento, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/sacramento-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T05:10:12.320Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/sacramento-ca" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/machinist/locations/sacramento-ca/data.json"] --- Machinist market brief · Sacramento, CA # Machinist Jobs in Sacramento, CA 20 machinist openings are live in the Sacramento, CA area from 16 employers, led by Aerotek, Express Employment Professionals, and Martin Sprocket & Gear. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,453–$62,400 a year (median $52,000), from the 95% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Sacramento%2C+CA)[Browse all Machinist markets](/jobs/machinist) ## 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 Sacramento market. **Companies hiring** : 16 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $52,000 : 95% 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 Apprentice2 jobs [Journeyman](/jobs/machinist/locations/sacramento-ca/journeyman)6 jobs Master2 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 16 Salary coverage 95% Median experience 5.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 11 9 companies · $50,600 median Established employers 5 4 companies · $52,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $48,453 P50 $52,000 P75 $62,400 P90 $74,672 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 Sacramento - 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+Sacramento%2C+CA)[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 Sacramento, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 20 live roles tracked in this market. - 16 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Sacramento%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/machinist) ## A practical market plan for Machinist in Sacramento Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 20 machinist openings across 16 employers establish the current Sacramento 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 2 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 20 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 Sacramento market view into active employers and representative machinist openings Employer activity · 16 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) AerotekTop of market2Open roles](/company/aerotek)[![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 teams2Open roles](/company/express-employment-professionals)[![Martin Sprocket & Gear logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmartinsprocket.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=_yC3mC_-qLfyWZsSULN0FNNXk3LUnZRK0ZTyPckwwpk) Martin Sprocket & GearStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/martin-sprocket-and-gear)[![Prototek logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprototek.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2Fcropped-Logo-Mark-Red-512-px-180x180.png&sig=WNlEkghWbpkhVIEOHStq_M-HcHdIlqBH3S8WMm7t5BI) PrototekEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/prototek) All Weather Architectural Aluminum IncStartups & growing teams1Open roles Butcher Power ProductsStartups & growing teams1Open roles Elve IncStartups & growing teams1Open roles [![Kratos Defense & Security Solutions logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kratosdefense.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F07%2FKratos-Logo-Vector.svg) Kratos Defense & Security SolutionsEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/kratos-defense-and-security-solutions) Live opportunity sample · 20 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 – Packaging / ProductionLive roleExpress Employment ProfessionalsWoodland, California$41,600Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/machine-operator-packaging-production-at-express-employment-3e53b344-4db8-5e67-9ec4-692a31d78d43)[Label Machine OperatorLive rolePacific Coast ProducersWoodland, California$62,712Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/label-machine-operator-at-pacific-coast-producers-0f4b74c3-a681-5ee9-b805-7bd011324a4c)[Cnc MachinistMid-levelAerotekFairfield, California$83,200Posted Oct 25, 2026](/job/cnc-machinist-at-aerotek-fd3e5d1c-a873-5e1c-9f4f-ddf1b976d33a)[Cnc MachinistMid-levelAerotekFairfield, California$83,200Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/cnc-machinist-at-aerotek-b043f24f-1597-5ea9-8786-12f7a2d19355)[Machinist / CNC OperatorLive roleElve IncDavis, California$52,000Posted Oct 21, 2026](/job/machinist-cnc-operator-at-elve-inc-eade2de6-faa0-5c05-9b16-fadca36cb541)[MachinistSeniorTeledyne Defense Electronics, LLCRancho Cordova, California$50,600Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/machinist-at-teledyne-defense-electronics-llc-68588aac-32e1-5995-b141-6e2a5a4ed896)[Machinist – Composite Manufacturing: Spencer CompositesEntry-levelX-Bow SystemsSacramento, California$62,400Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/machinist-composite-manufacturing-spencer-composites-at-x-bow-systems-f4bdde40-4f45-5663-b294-4f4d5d6fc6b0)[CNC Machinist II (1st Shift)Entry-levelPrototekRancho Cordova, California$62,400Posted Oct 15, 2026](/job/cnc-machinist-ii-1st-shift-at-prototek-1eabe557-c216-535c-bc91-f540b52e654e) #### More machinist openings in Sacramento - [CNC Machinist III (1st Shift) · Prototek](/job/cnc-machinist-iii-1st-shift-at-prototek-6df96548-aff1-5765-bf8d-7a22fdb03602) - [CNC Manufacturing Technician · Siemens](/job/cnc-manufacturing-technician-at-siemens-8033d3b9-b662-5814-b5ad-fd62feb83163) - [Machinist III- Graveyard · Toray Performance Materials Corporation (TPMC)](/job/machinist-iii-graveyard-at-toray-performance-materials-corporation-95aeefc0-30ab-5b24-a47e-1d019bfa84ac) - [Machine Operator (CNC) · All Weather Architectural Aluminum Inc](/job/machine-operator-cnc-at-all-weather-architectural-aluminum-inc-61fe43ad-4a95-5813-9115-160cc7f51d03) - [Machine Operator · myhr](/job/machine-operator-at-myhr-321c9993-4d1d-5cad-ac05-aaf0acab9d29) - [Machine Operator - Vault AM · Express Employment Professionals](/job/machine-operator-vault-am-at-express-employment-professionals-2675934c-0d6d-55fb-8813-8533c89dcdd7) - [Machine Operator - 2nd Shift · Martin Sprocket & Gear](/job/machine-operator-2nd-shift-at-martin-sprocket-and-gear-a26fea00-6e98-5dc7-9ba9-9fb6f311b918) - [CNC Machinist ($1000 Sign On Bonus) · Tri Tool](/job/cnc-machinist-1000-sign-on-bonus-at-tri-tool-bb2f6d21-f913-558f-90cc-8fd4a1bcc20e) - [CNC Machinist I-III - (Swing Shift) · Kratos Defense & Security Solutions](/job/cnc-machinist-i-iii-swing-shift-at-kratos-defense-and-security-9a5d3407-730d-5805-bd9a-390ea8ff5577) - [Machine Operator (Press Brake) · Butcher Power Products](/job/machine-operator-at-butcher-power-products-c62e03c4-8e41-5e76-9664-1ae96eb3c3f9) - [Machine Operator - Wine Bottling · Protech Staffing Services, Inc.](/job/machine-operator-wine-bottling-at-protech-staffing-services-inc-5932e299-8d20-56eb-8ae5-931d53b3a4f9) - [Manual Machinist - Lathes · Martin Sprocket & Gear](/job/manual-machinist-lathes-at-martin-sprocket-and-gear-da6fca64-bf85-53ef-88e9-aee47baf82eb) [Explore all 20 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Machinist+jobs+in+Sacramento%2C+CA) ## Machinist jobs in Sacramento: 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 Sacramento? Metaintro tracks 20 live machinist openings from 16 employers in the Sacramento, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do machinist jobs in Sacramento pay? The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $48,453 to $62,400. Based on the 95% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Sacramento? Aerotek, Express Employment Professionals, Martin Sprocket & Gear, and Prototek have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 16 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 Sacramento. 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