Manufacturing Jobs in Kansas

194 positions from 52 employers

194active jobs
52employers hiring
$42.2Knational median wage
-2.8%2022–2032 outlook

194 active Manufacturing jobs in Kansas from 52 US employers. Largest hirers include Ford Motor Company, Leading Technology Composites, Inc, United Rotary Brush Inc. 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.

Other popular roles in Kansas

Transportation and Logistics in Kansas (1,246) Healthcare in Kansas (1,223) Sales and Retail in Kansas (419) Food and Hospitality in Kansas (143) Office and Admin in Kansas (77) Management in Kansas (30) Maintenance and Repair in Kansas (20) Healthcare Support in Kansas (16)

Manufacturing jobs in other top states

Manufacturing in Minnesota (1,820) Manufacturing in Ohio (1,712) Manufacturing in Wisconsin (1,704) Manufacturing in Pennsylvania (1,514) Manufacturing in Connecticut (1,200) Manufacturing in West Virginia (1,108)

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Top Manufacturing employers in Kansas

Ford Motor Company 36 jobs Leading Technology Composites, Inc 33 jobs United Rotary Brush Inc 26 jobs Coca Cola 7 jobs Stanley Black & Decker 6 jobs Collins Aerospace 5 jobs RTX 5 jobs Avery Dennison 4 jobs

Manufacturing jobs by city in Kansas

Wichita 16 jobs Leawood 13 jobs Shawnee 13 jobs Lenexa 11 jobs

Other job categories in Kansas

Transportation and Logistics 1.2K jobs Healthcare 1.2K jobs Sales and Retail 419 jobs Food and Hospitality 143 jobs Office and Admin 77 jobs Management 30 jobs Maintenance and Repair 20 jobs Healthcare Support 16 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 Kansas?
There are currently 194 active Manufacturing jobs in Kansas from 52 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Manufacturing jobs in Kansas?
The U.S. national median wage for Manufacturing occupations is $42,237 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in Kansas 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 Kansas?
Top employers currently advertising Manufacturing roles in Kansas include Ford Motor Company, Leading Technology Composites, Inc, and United Rotary Brush Inc. The full list of 52 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Manufacturing field growing in Kansas?
Nationally, Manufacturing occupations are projected to change by -2.8% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — expected to be stable. Local demand in Kansas is reflected by the 194 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.