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New York · week of October 19, 2026

New York plant jobs: 337 open roles at 99 manufacturers

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

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337
open plant roles
63
posted in the last 7 days

19% of all openings

99
manufacturers hiring

Wolfspeed, Moog, AMETEK

$86k–$126k
typical engineering base

-4% vs the US

The takeaways

  1. 1

    Manufacturing has the most openings in New York: 96 roles, ahead of reliability (63).

  2. 2

    $95k–$140k is the typical base for process engineers, the best-paid team here (17 postings list pay).

  3. 3

    4% below the US typical engineering base: New York pays $86k–$126k.

  4. 4

    Wolfspeed is hiring the most, with 40 open plant roles, 3 of them new this week.

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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)

  • ProcessBest paid$95k–$140k
  • Reliability$100k–$140k
  • Controls$94k–$135k
  • Quality$86k–$126k
  • Manufacturing$80k–$117k
$80k$110k$140k

Skills plants name most

  • Team leadership#1 ask34%
  • Root cause34%
  • Lean26%
  • Six Sigma19%
  • Automation17%

Top 5 shown. See all of them →

Hiring the most

  1. 1Wolfspeed40
  2. 2Moog21
  3. 3AMETEK18
  4. 4Eaton17
  5. + the rest of the top hirers with a free account

By state

Where the plant jobs are

New York: 337 open roles · #10 of 51

Top 5:1. California 1,4332. Texas 9703. Ohio 5574. Michigan 4645. North Carolina 409

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Who plants are hiring

Engineers, techs and supervisors

174 engineering and Lean / CI roles; 163 technician and supervisor roles on the same teams.

37%Technician
  • Engineer99 · 29%
  • Senior30 · 9%
  • Manager / lead45 · 13%
  • Supervisor39 · 12%
  • Technician124 · 37%

How fresh

When these roles went up

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

  • This week63
  • 8–14 days51
  • 15–30 daysMost180
  • 30+ days16
  • Date not listed27

Where

Top cities

  • Buffalo, NYMost roles40
  • Marcy, NYMost roles40
  • Rochester, NY25
  • Syracuse, NY12
  • Albany, NY10

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 337 live plant job postings from 99 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, "New York plant jobs report, week of October 19, 2026," Week of October 19, 2026. https://shopfloorjobs.com/reports/new-york

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