Manufacturing Jobs in Iowa

48 positions from 5 employers

48active jobs
5employers hiring
$42.2Knational median wage
-2.8%2022–2032 outlook

48 active Manufacturing jobs in Iowa from 5 US employers. Largest hirers include Amrize, Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC., Corteva Agriscience. 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 Iowa

Amrize 41 jobs Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC. 4 jobs Corteva Agriscience 1 jobs Staples, Inc. Careers 1 jobs Jackson Physician Search 1 jobs

Other job categories in Iowa

Healthcare 1.7K jobs Sales and Retail 378 jobs Transportation and Logistics 181 jobs Office and Admin 99 jobs Healthcare Support 66 jobs Management 45 jobs Maintenance and Repair 25 jobs Food and Hospitality 25 jobs Education 12 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 Iowa?
There are currently 48 active Manufacturing jobs in Iowa from 5 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Manufacturing jobs in Iowa?
The U.S. national median wage for Manufacturing occupations is $42,237 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in Iowa 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 Iowa?
Top employers currently advertising Manufacturing roles in Iowa include Amrize, Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC., and Corteva Agriscience. The full list of 5 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Manufacturing field growing in Iowa?
Nationally, Manufacturing occupations are projected to change by -2.8% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — expected to be stable. Local demand in Iowa is reflected by the 48 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.