2026 Manufacturing Entry-level Jobs in Phoenix, AZ
People often express an interest in entry-level jobs in manufacturing without fully realizing the many fields and industries which these jobs encompass. Just to give you an understanding of how vast the manufacturing field is, you should know that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are currently more than 11,988 individuals working within the industry and there are twenty-one recognized subsectors of the manufacturing industry as a whole. It is vital that you have a fairly good idea of what jobs in manufacturing you are interested in before you start the job search. One manufacturing entry-level job that may interest you is food manufacturer. These professionals are responsible for working directly with agricultural suppliers and for turning animal products and vegetable products into the food we eat every day. This subsector includes bakers, production line supervisors and managers, batchmakers, packing operators, filling machine operators, slaughterers, and meatpackers. As you might expect, average salaries cover a wide range within the food manufacturing industry, but most professionals earn somewhere between $25,010 per year and $51,510 per year. If you’re not interested in working with food specifically, there are also manufacturing jobs in the beverage and tobacco industries. Positions available include drivers, sales personnel, industrial production managers, laborers, sales representatives, machine setters, and many more. Again, salary ranges are widely varied, with most employees earning between $28,650 per year and $100,690 per year. And, of course, there are many other subsectors of the industry to consider, including textile mills and apparel manufacturing, paper manufacturing, chemical manufacturing, and so many more.
Manufacturing Support (Cannabis)
Production Planner - Food Manufacturing
New Product Introduction Engineer
Production Sanitation Associate
Production Technician III
Production Technician I
Manager, Facility Engineering
EHS Coordinator
$80,000-$80,000 per year
Sr ISC Project Management Manager
Machine Operator
Industrial Maintenance Technician
3D SOLIDWORKS MODELER / PROJECT MANAGER
Remote Recruiter
Senior Calibration Technician / Metrology ISO/IEC 17025
Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Professional Engineer
Business Development Executive
Quality Assurance Specialist ISO/IEC 17025
Calibration Technician / Metrology ISO/IEC 17025
(New Grad) Account Development Representative II - Phoenix
Quality Assurance Manager ISO/IEC 17025 Technical Manager
Key Account Manager II
$112,000-$112,000 per year
Sr. Construction/Skilled Trades Recruiter
Aerospace Parts Painter
Quality Assurance Technician
HR Coordinator
Machine Operator
Machine Operator
Assembly Technician III
Senior Systems Engineer, Computer Hardware
Field Service Engineer (Onsite)
Plant Manager (relocation to Sacramento, CA area required)
Manual Machinist
Welder III
Structural Engineer
Associate Product Engineer
Production Drafter
Welder IV
Talent Acquisition Specialist
$75,000-$95,000 per year
Chiller Technician
Production Admin
Heavy Rigging Trainee
05222 - CNC Programmer Specialist
Technician, Prep and Finish
Laser Electrical Optical Technician
Client Support Analyst II
HR Assistant
R-2222 Sales Representative – Food
CNC Machinist II
Warehouse Associate-Receiving
Warehouse Associate-Inventory
Warehouse Associate-Yard
Field Technician II
Driver Non Commercial
AI Engineer Consultant
Engineer II
Legal Workflow Coordinator - 3rd Shift (Hybrid)***$2000.00 Sign On Bonus***
$26-$26
Legal Document Specialist - 1st Shift (Hybrid)
$23-$23
Presentation Designer (Hybrid) -2nd Shift
$70,000-$70,000 per year
Legal Priority Operator - 3rd Shift (Hybrid) **$2000 Sign On Bonus***
$26-$26
Legal Document Specialist - 2nd Shift (Hybrid)
$23-$23
Legal Document Specialist - 3rd Shift (Hybrid)
$23-$23
Legal Document Specialist - 3rd Shift (Onsite)
$23-$23
Legal Workflow Coordinator - 2nd Shift (Onsite)
$26-$26
Receptionist
$16-$16













