Machinist market brief · Long Beach, CA
Machinist Jobs in Long Beach, CA
178 machinist openings are live in the Long Beach, CA area from 67 employers, led by Aerotek, RBC Bearings, and Relativity. The middle half of posted salaries runs $44,200–$71,375 a year (median $54,600), from the 92% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 47% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 178
- Live machinist openings currently tracked in the Long Beach market.
Companies hiring
- 67
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $54,600
- 92% 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
Long Beach is journeyman-heavy for machinist roles: 67% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
178
Hiring employers
67
Salary coverage
92%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
108
37 companies · $52,000 median
Established employers
56
18 companies · $62,400 median
Top of market
9
7 companies · $93,600 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$44,200
P50
$54,600
P75
$71,375
P90
$89,440
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 Long Beach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machinist opportunities in Long Beach, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 178 live roles tracked in this market.
- 67 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machinist in Long Beach
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
178 machinist openings across 67 employers establish the current Long Beach opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 84 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 16 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 · 67 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 178 matches
Representative openings
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More machinist openings in Long Beach
- Senior CNC Machinist - D Shift · Rocket Lab
- Senior CNC Machinist - C Shift · Rocket Lab
- CNC Operator · Express Employment Professionals
- Machine Operator I · Express Employment Professionals
- Machine Operator – Polisher · Kelly Services
- CNC Operator (2nd Shift) - 21541 · TalentZok
- CNC Lathe Programmer · Volund Manufacturing
- Machine Operator I · PDS Defense
- CNC Machinist – Multiple Experience Levels · Express Employment Professionals
- Machine Operator · Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc.
- Cnc Machinist · Aerotek
- CNC Machinist · Aerotek
- CNC Machinist II (multiple shifts) · Cadence
- Machine Operator · Schwan's Company
- CNC Operator - 2nd Shift · Howmet Aerospace
- Cnc Machinist · Aerotek
Machinist jobs in Long Beach: 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 Long Beach?
Metaintro tracks 178 live machinist openings from 67 employers in the Long Beach, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machinist jobs in Long Beach pay?
The median posted salary is $54,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $44,200 to $71,375. Based on the 92% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most machinist openings in Long Beach?
Journeyman roles lead with 84 openings. Experience level is known for 71% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for machinist jobs in Long Beach?
Aerotek, RBC Bearings, Relativity, and Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc. have the most open machinist roles here right now, out of 67 hiring employers.
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