Manufacturing Jobs in Independence, Missouri

33 positions from 2 employers

33active jobs
2employers hiring
$42.2Knational median wage
-2.8%2022–2032 outlook

33 active Manufacturing jobs in Independence, Missouri from 2 US employers. Largest hirers include Ford Motor Company, Webco Manufacturing. 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 Independence, Missouri

Ford Motor Company 28 jobs Webco Manufacturing 5 jobs

Other job categories in Independence, Missouri

Healthcare 150 jobs Sales and Retail 53 jobs Transportation and Logistics 19 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 Independence, Missouri?
There are currently 33 active Manufacturing jobs in Independence, Missouri from 2 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Manufacturing jobs in Independence, Missouri?
The U.S. national median wage for Manufacturing occupations is $42,237 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in Independence, Missouri 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 Independence, Missouri?
Top employers currently advertising Manufacturing roles in Independence, Missouri include Ford Motor Company and Webco Manufacturing. The full list of 2 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Manufacturing field growing in Independence, Missouri?
Nationally, Manufacturing occupations are projected to change by -2.8% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — expected to be stable. Local demand in Independence, Missouri is reflected by the 33 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.