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Utah · week of October 19, 2026

Utah plant jobs: 107 open roles at 65 manufacturers

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

See all 107 Utah roles →What Utah plants ask for →

107
open plant roles
18
posted in the last 7 days

17% of all openings

65
manufacturers hiring

Valar Atomics, Jabil, Schreiber Foods

$90k–$120k
typical engineering base

-5% vs the US

The takeaways

  1. 1

    Manufacturing has the most openings in Utah: 24 roles, ahead of reliability (20).

  2. 2

    $90k–$120k is the typical base for manufacturing engineers, the best-paid team here (6 postings list pay).

  3. 3

    5% below the US typical engineering base: Utah pays $90k–$120k.

  4. 4

    Valar Atomics is hiring the most, with 8 open plant roles, 1 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)

  • ManufacturingBest paid$90k–$120k
$90k$105k$120k

Skills plants name most

  • Lean#1 ask33%
  • Root cause29%
  • Team leadership28%
  • Automation22%
  • Six Sigma17%

Top 5 shown. See all of them →

Hiring the most

  1. 1Valar Atomics8
  2. 2Jabil6
  3. 3Schreiber Foods6
  4. 4Fresenius Medical Care4
  5. + the rest of the top hirers with a free account

By state

Where the plant jobs are

Utah: 107 open roles · #33 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

64 engineering and Lean / CI roles; 43 technician and supervisor roles on the same teams.

34%Technician
  • Engineer31 · 29%
  • Senior18 · 17%
  • Manager / lead15 · 14%
  • Supervisor7 · 7%
  • Technician36 · 34%

How fresh

When these roles went up

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

  • This week18
  • 8–14 days19
  • 15–30 daysMost35
  • 30+ days6
  • Date not listed29

Where

Top cities

  • Salt Lake City, UTMost roles31
  • Ogden, UT11
  • Logan, UT10
  • Orangeville, UT8
  • West Valley City, UT4

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 107 live plant job postings from 65 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, "Utah plant jobs report, week of October 19, 2026," Week of October 19, 2026. https://shopfloorjobs.com/reports/utah

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