Manufacturing Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

27 positions from 7 employers

27active jobs
7employers hiring
$42.2Knational median wage
-2.8%2022–2032 outlook

27 active Manufacturing jobs in Kansas City, Missouri from 7 US employers. Largest hirers include Ford Motor Company, WABTEC, Custom Truck One Source. 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 Kansas City, Missouri

Ford Motor Company 20 jobs WABTEC 2 jobs Custom Truck One Source 1 jobs Niagara Bottling 1 jobs STRYTEN ENERGY 1 jobs Pilot Company 1 jobs Pilot Flying J 1 jobs

Other job categories in Kansas City, Missouri

Computer and IT 714 jobs Healthcare 415 jobs Sales and Retail 158 jobs Transportation and Logistics 54 jobs Office and Admin 35 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 City, Missouri?
There are currently 27 active Manufacturing jobs in Kansas City, Missouri from 7 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Manufacturing jobs in Kansas City, Missouri?
The U.S. national median wage for Manufacturing occupations is $42,237 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, Missouri?
Top employers currently advertising Manufacturing roles in Kansas City, Missouri include Ford Motor Company, WABTEC, and Custom Truck One Source. The full list of 7 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Manufacturing field growing in Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, Missouri is reflected by the 27 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.