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Missouri · week of October 19, 2026

Missouri plant jobs: 210 open roles at 85 manufacturers

Who's hiring plant engineers, technicians and supervisors in Missouri, what it pays, and what they ask for.

See all 210 Missouri roles →What Missouri plants ask for →

210
open plant roles
44
posted in the last 7 days

21% of all openings

85
manufacturers hiring

Boeing, General Mills, Unilever

$89k–$130k
typical engineering base

-1% vs the US

The takeaways

  1. 1

    Reliability has the most openings in Missouri: 60 roles, ahead of manufacturing (40).

  2. 2

    $100k–$141k is the typical base for quality engineers, the best-paid team here (5 postings list pay).

  3. 3

    Boeing is hiring the most, with 14 open plant roles, 7 of them new this week.

  4. 4

    45% of postings name Team leadership, and 33% name Root cause.

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Openings and pay, team by team

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Open roles

openposted this week

Typical base pay (engineers and senior engineers)

  • QualityBest paid$100k–$141k
  • Controls$94k–$140k
  • Industrial$83k–$130k
  • Process$93k–$120k
  • Manufacturing$85k–$117k
$80k$115k$150k

Skills plants name most

  • Team leadership#1 ask45%
  • Root cause33%
  • Lean33%
  • PLC25%
  • New product launch20%

Top 5 shown. See all of them →

Hiring the most

  1. 1Boeing14
  2. 2General Mills9
  3. 3Unilever9
  4. 4Schreiber Foods8
  5. + the rest of the top hirers with a free account

By state

Where the plant jobs are

Missouri: 210 open roles · #19 of 51

Top 5:1. California 1,4362. Texas 9693. Ohio 5574. Michigan 4655. North Carolina 407

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Who plants are hiring

Engineers, techs and supervisors

129 engineering and Lean / CI roles; 81 technician and supervisor roles on the same teams.

37%Engineer
  • Engineer77 · 37%
  • Senior14 · 7%
  • Manager / lead38 · 18%
  • Supervisor24 · 11%
  • Technician57 · 27%

How fresh

When these roles went up

Roles posted in the last two weeks get the fastest replies from teams.

  • This week44
  • 8–14 days36
  • 15–30 daysMost96
  • 30+ days11
  • Date not listed23

Where

Top cities

  • Kansas City, MOMost roles30
  • Berkeley, MO12
  • St. Louis, MO11
  • Jefferson City, MO8
  • Sedalia, MO7

Industries

Which industries are hiring

Openings by industry

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Go deeper: what moves pay

Belt and license premiums, pay by years asked, skills that come as a package, and the unusual perks plants offer.

See the findings →The pay model →

Source and method

Source
ShopFloorJobs analysis of 210 live plant job postings from 85 manufacturers' own careers sites (Workday, SuccessFactors, Oracle, iCIMS, Greenhouse and others), not job boards.
Collected
Week of October 19, 2026. Postings are re-checked daily; closed roles drop out.
Method
Each posting is counted once per role and city. Teams and levels are read from the job title; pay is the middle of each posting's listed range, for engineer and senior engineer levels, shown where at least 3 postings list one; skills are counted when the posting names them.

Cite this report

ShopFloorJobs, "Missouri plant jobs report, week of October 19, 2026," Week of October 19, 2026. https://shopfloorjobs.com/reports/missouri

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