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Rhode Island · week of October 19, 2026

Rhode Island plant jobs: 24 open roles at 14 manufacturers

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

See all 24 Rhode Island roles →What Rhode Island plants ask for →

24
open plant roles
3
posted in the last 7 days

13% of all openings

14
manufacturers hiring

Anduril Industries, ZOLL Medical, Honeywell

$75k–$129k
typical engineering base

-8% vs the US

The takeaways

  1. 1

    Quality has the most openings in Rhode Island: 11 roles, ahead of manufacturing (5).

  2. 2

    8% below the US typical engineering base: Rhode Island pays $75k–$129k.

  3. 3

    Anduril Industries is hiring the most, with 7 open plant roles, 2 of them new this week.

  4. 4

    46% of postings name Root cause, and 38% name Robotics.

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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)

Too few postings list pay here yet.

Skills plants name most

  • Root cause#1 ask46%
  • Robotics38%
  • Lean29%
  • Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)29%
  • ISO 900125%

Top 5 shown. See all of them →

Hiring the most

  1. 1Anduril Industries7
  2. 2ZOLL Medical3
  3. 3Honeywell2
  4. 4Prysmian2
  5. + the rest of the top hirers with a free account

By state

Where the plant jobs are

Rhode Island: 24 open roles · #45 of 51

Top 5:1. California 1,1102. Texas 8163. Ohio 4754. Michigan 4235. Illinois 361

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Who plants are hiring

Engineers, techs and supervisors

18 engineering and Lean / CI roles; 6 technician and supervisor roles on the same teams.

46%Engineer
  • Engineer11 · 46%
  • Senior5 · 21%
  • Manager / lead2 · 8%
  • Supervisor1 · 4%
  • Technician5 · 21%

How fresh

When these roles went up

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

  • This week3
  • 8–14 days3
  • 15–30 daysMost11
  • 30+ days3
  • Date not listed4

Where

Top cities

  • Quonset, RIMost roles7
  • Woonsocket, RI3
  • Pawtucket, RI3
  • Lincoln, RI2
  • North Kingstown, RI1

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 24 live plant job postings from 14 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, "Rhode Island plant jobs report, week of October 19, 2026," Week of October 19, 2026. https://shopfloorjobs.com/reports/rhode-island

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