Manufacturing Jobs in El Cajon, California

64 positions from 23 employers

64active jobs
23employers hiring
$42.2Knational median wage
-2.8%2022–2032 outlook

64 active Manufacturing jobs in El Cajon, California from 23 US employers. Largest hirers include NSC STAFFING, Department of the Navy - Agency Wide, NASSCO. The national median wage for this occupation is $42.2K. BLS projects -2% employment change between 2022 and 2032. Production occupations — machine operators, assemblers, machinists, welders, packagers — are the manufacturing backbone. Many subgroups have flat or declining employment forecasts, but skilled trades like welding remain in steady demand. AI exposure is moderate; physical robotics and process automation continue to reshape the floor while skilled set-up and repair work resist replacement.

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Top Manufacturing employers in El Cajon, California

NSC STAFFING 10 jobs Department of the Navy - Agency Wide 8 jobs NASSCO 5 jobs M.C. Dean, Inc 4 jobs Precision Metal Products 4 jobs GKN AEROSPACE 3 jobs Ametek 3 jobs ITT CANNON LLC 3 jobs

Other job categories in El Cajon, California

Computer and IT 129 jobs Transportation and Logistics 11 jobs

Specialisations within Manufacturing

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators Assemblers and Fabricators Machinists Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Bakers

Frequently asked questions

How many Manufacturing jobs are available in El Cajon, California?
There are currently 64 active Manufacturing jobs in El Cajon, California from 23 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Manufacturing jobs in El Cajon, California?
The U.S. national median wage for Manufacturing occupations is $42,237 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in El Cajon, California varies by employer, role seniority and shift; individual job listings include salary detail where the employer has provided it.
Which companies hire Manufacturing workers in El Cajon, California?
Top employers currently advertising Manufacturing roles in El Cajon, California include NSC STAFFING, Department of the Navy - Agency Wide, and NASSCO. The full list of 23 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Manufacturing field growing in El Cajon, California?
Nationally, Manufacturing occupations are projected to change by -2.8% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — expected to be stable. Local demand in El Cajon, California is reflected by the 64 active openings on this page.
What's the AI exposure for Manufacturing roles?
Our AI Vulnerability Index combines Frey & Osborne (2013), OpenAI/Penn (2023), and the Anthropic Economic Index into a 0–100 score. Manufacturing roles vary internally — see the AI Vulnerability Index for the per-occupation score and methodology.