Manufacturing Jobs in New Jersey

257 positions from 50 employers

257active jobs
50employers hiring
$42.2Knational median wage
-2.8%2022–2032 outlook

257 active Manufacturing jobs in New Jersey from 50 US employers. Largest hirers include Department of the Navy - Agency Wide, Rhoads Industries, Philly Shipyard 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.

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Healthcare in New Jersey (1,092) Transportation and Logistics in New Jersey (633) Sales and Retail in New Jersey (219) Management in New Jersey (147) Office and Admin in New Jersey (122) Food and Hospitality in New Jersey (37) Healthcare Support in New Jersey (31) Cleaning and Grounds in New Jersey (25)

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Top Manufacturing employers in New Jersey

Department of the Navy - Agency Wide 70 jobs Rhoads Industries 30 jobs Philly Shipyard Inc 22 jobs Integrated Power Services 19 jobs Six Flags Great Adventure Careers 11 jobs Thorlabs 10 jobs Kingsbury, Inc. 10 jobs Coca Cola 9 jobs

Manufacturing jobs by city in New Jersey

Camden 20 jobs Riverton 15 jobs Sewell 14 jobs Paulsboro 14 jobs Somerdale 14 jobs Sicklerville 14 jobs Marlton 14 jobs Mullica Hill 13 jobs Clayton 13 jobs Willingboro 11 jobs

Other job categories in New Jersey

Healthcare 1.1K jobs Transportation and Logistics 633 jobs Sales and Retail 219 jobs Management 147 jobs Office and Admin 122 jobs Food and Hospitality 37 jobs Healthcare Support 31 jobs Cleaning and Grounds 25 jobs Architecture and Engineering 23 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 New Jersey?
There are currently 257 active Manufacturing jobs in New Jersey from 50 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Manufacturing jobs in New Jersey?
The U.S. national median wage for Manufacturing occupations is $42,237 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in New Jersey 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 New Jersey?
Top employers currently advertising Manufacturing roles in New Jersey include Department of the Navy - Agency Wide, Rhoads Industries, and Philly Shipyard Inc. The full list of 50 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Manufacturing field growing in New Jersey?
Nationally, Manufacturing occupations are projected to change by -2.8% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — expected to be stable. Local demand in New Jersey is reflected by the 257 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.