Machinist market brief · Minneapolis, MN
Machinist Jobs in Minneapolis, MN
198 machinist openings are live in the Minneapolis, MN area from 58 employers, led by Aerotek, Integer, and rms Company. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760–$62,400 a year (median $52,000), from the 91% of listings that disclose pay. Apprentice roles are the largest group, at 35% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 198
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Minneapolis market.
Companies hiring
- 58
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $52,000
- 91% 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
Minneapolis's machinist market is led by apprentice openings, with 70 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
198
Hiring employers
58
Salary coverage
91%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
96
34 companies · $49,920 median
Established employers
92
17 companies · $58,240 median
Top of market
9
6 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$45,760
P50
$52,000
P75
$62,400
P90
$70,072
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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- Open live machinist listings in Minneapolis
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Minneapolis, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 198 live roles tracked in this market.
- 58 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Minneapolis
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
198 machinist openings across 58 employers establish the current Minneapolis opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 70 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 42 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
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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 198 matches
Representative openings
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More machinist openings in Minneapolis
- Senior CNC Machinist – Cutting Tool Technical Support · Productivity Inc
- CNC Lathe Machinist · Aerotek
- Machine Operator/Inserter Operator I - 1st Shift · Impact Connects
- Machine Operator/Inkjet Operator I - 2nd Shift · Impact Connects
- CNC MACHINISTS- $25/HR- $35/HR- URGENT HIRING- START ASAP · Aerotek
- Machine Operator - IMMEDIATE HIRING · Aerotek
- Manual Machinist · Aerotek
- Cnc Machinist · Aerotek
- 2nd Shift Machine Operator · GNC
- CNC Lathe Machinist · Aerotek
- CNC Lathe Machinist · Aerotek
- CNC Machinist II · Kurt Manufacturing
- Glass Polish Machine Operator- 4th Shift · Aerospace
- CNC Operator · Express Employment Professionals
- Machine Operator II - 1st Shift 1 · Boston Scientific
- Milling Machinist - Additive Weekend Shift · rms Company
Machinist jobs in Minneapolis: 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 Minneapolis?
Metaintro tracks 198 live machinist openings from 58 employers in the Minneapolis, MN area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Minneapolis pay?
The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760 to $62,400. Based on the 91% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most machinist openings in Minneapolis?
Apprentice roles lead with 70 openings. Experience level is known for 63% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Minneapolis?
Aerotek, Integer, rms Company, and HiFyve 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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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Minneapolis market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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