Machinist market brief · Fort Wayne, IN
Machinist Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN
34 machinist openings are live in the Fort Wayne, IN area from 20 employers, led by Armada Staffing Group, Pro Resources Staffing Services, and D&W Fine Pack. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520–$54,912 a year (median $44,720), from the 59% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 34
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Fort Wayne market.
Companies hiring
- 20
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $44,720
- 59% 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 41%. 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
34
Hiring employers
20
Salary coverage
59%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
21
10 companies · $41,600 median
Established employers
8
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$39,520
P50
$44,720
P75
$54,912
P90
$58,947
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 Fort Wayne
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Fort Wayne, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 34 live roles tracked in this market.
- 20 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Fort Wayne
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
34 machinist openings across 20 employers establish the current Fort Wayne opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Armada Staffing Group is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 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 · 20 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 34 matches
Representative openings
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More machinist openings in Fort Wayne
- Machine Operator · 21st Century Artisans
- CNC Machinist - Hurco Conversational Programming · Ottenweller Company Inc.
- CNC - Machinist · Viant
- Machine Operator · DAUCH
- Machine Operator · Express Employment Professionals
- Temp to Hire-Machine Operator - Friday - Sunday 4:00am-4:00pm · CPI Card Group
- 1st- Machine Operator · Pro Resources Staffing Services
- CNC Mill Machinist - 2nd Shift · Avalign
- Machine Operator · Aerotek
- Large CNC Machinist · Ottenweller Company Inc.
- CNC Machinist-2nd shift · Ottenweller Company Inc.
- Bakery Machine Operator- (Nights) · Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
- CNC Operator · Navico Group Americas LLC
- Production Machine Operator · Techo-Bloc
- 2nd Shift CNC Machinist Grade 1 · Armada Staffing Group
- 3rd Shift CNC Programmer · Venteon
Machinist jobs in Fort Wayne: 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 Fort Wayne?
Metaintro tracks 34 live machinist openings from 20 employers in the Fort Wayne, IN area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Fort Wayne pay?
The median posted salary is $44,720 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $39,520 to $54,912. Based on the 59% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Fort Wayne?
Armada Staffing Group, Pro Resources Staffing Services, D&W Fine Pack, and Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 20 hiring employers.
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