How much do Manufacturing jobs in Tennessee pay?

Based on 25 listings with disclosed salaries, most manufacturing jobs in Tennessee pay between $80k–$190k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Manufacturing jobs are open in Tennessee right now?

There are currently 187 open manufacturing positions in Tennessee listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Manufacturing roles in Tennessee?

Companies currently hiring include Tyson Foods, Amazon, Caleres, Inc., Jabil, Clayton, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Manufacturing jobs in Tennessee?

Yes — 11 of the 187 open manufacturing positions offer remote or hybrid work (6 remote, 5 hybrid).

How do I apply for Manufacturing jobs in Tennessee?

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Leadership & People Management

Recruitment & Retention

Partner with Talent Acquisition to define hiring criteria and recruit high-quality QC, Packout, and OBA personnel.
Conduct interviews and make hiring decisions aligned with business needs.
Monitor turnover trends and implement strategies to improve retention and engagement.

Employee & Team Development

Continuously assess individual and team strengths and development needs.
Develop, implement, and validate training programs for QC, Packout, and OBA functions.
Foster a culture of accountability, growth, and continuous learning.

Performance Management

Establish clear, measurable goals aligned with operational metrics, quality targets, and business objectives.
Provide regular coaching based on feedback from cross-functional teams (Line Managers, Quality Engineers, Workcell Managers).
Conduct timely and professional performance evaluations.
Recognize and reward performance fairly and consistently.
Drive continuous improvement in team performance and operational results.
Maintain team focus and coordination during high-pressure or crisis situations.

Communication

Promote open communication and collaboration within the department.
Clearly communicate expectations, updates, and priorities using appropriate business communication methods.
Encourage employee feedback and engagement.
Adapt communication style to effectively interact with diverse team members.

Technical & Operational Responsibilities

Develop and manage shift schedules to optimize labor utilization while supporting employee well-being.
Ensure all QC, Packout, and OBA activities comply with industry standards, customer requirements, and internal procedures.
Provide targeted training to:
- OBA Auditors to represent the external customer perspective effectively.
- QC Inspectors to minimize defects and customer escapes.
Maintain the ability to backfill operational roles (Packout Operator, QC Inspector, OBA Auditor) as needed.
Analyze quality performance using metrics such as DPM (Defects Per Million) and other reports; identify gaps and implement corrective actions.
Monitor process health through routine audits in collaboration with OBA personnel.
Lead or support 5S and process audits to ensure workplace organization and efficiency.
Oversee departmental output, staffing alignment, and performance metrics.
Provide technical support and guidance to resolve inspection and quality-related issues.
Promote a positive work environment and high level of employee engagement.

Compliance & Safety

Ensure adherence to all company safety, health, and environmental policies.
Maintain compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and security policies.
Model safe work practices and enforce compliance across the team.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly manage employees including hiring, performance management, discipline, and termination decisions.
Lead team structure, workforce planning, and day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree preferred
OR
2–3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, quality, or operations leadership

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Accessibility Accommodation

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

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Leadership & People Management

Recruitment & Retention

Partner with Talent Acquisition to define hiring criteria and recruit high-quality QC, Packout, and OBA personnel.
Conduct interviews and make hiring decisions aligned with business needs.
Monitor turnover trends and implement strategies to improve retention and engagement.

Employee & Team Development

Continuously assess individual and team strengths and development needs.
Develop, implement, and validate training programs for QC, Packout, and OBA functions.
Foster a culture of accountability, growth, and continuous learning.

Performance Management

Establish clear, measurable goals aligned with operational metrics, quality targets, and business objectives.
Provide regular coaching based on feedback from cross-functional teams (Line Managers, Quality Engineers, Workcell Managers).
Conduct timely and professional performance evaluations.
Recognize and reward performance fairly and consistently.
Drive continuous improvement in team performance and operational results.
Maintain team focus and coordination during high-pressure or crisis situations.

Communication

Promote open communication and collaboration within the department.
Clearly communicate expectations, updates, and priorities using appropriate business communication methods.
Encourage employee feedback and engagement.
Adapt communication style to effectively interact with diverse team members.

Technical & Operational Responsibilities

Develop and manage shift schedules to optimize labor utilization while supporting employee well-being.
Ensure all QC, Packout, and OBA activities comply with industry standards, customer requirements, and internal procedures.
Provide targeted training to:
- OBA Auditors to represent the external customer perspective effectively.
- QC Inspectors to minimize defects and customer escapes.
Maintain the ability to backfill operational roles (Packout Operator, QC Inspector, OBA Auditor) as needed.
Analyze quality performance using metrics such as DPM (Defects Per Million) and other reports; identify gaps and implement corrective actions.
Monitor process health through routine audits in collaboration with OBA personnel.
Lead or support 5S and process audits to ensure workplace organization and efficiency.
Oversee departmental output, staffing alignment, and performance metrics.
Provide technical support and guidance to resolve inspection and quality-related issues.
Promote a positive work environment and high level of employee engagement.

Compliance & Safety

Ensure adherence to all company safety, health, and environmental policies.
Maintain compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and security policies.
Model safe work practices and enforce compliance across the team.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly manage employees including hiring, performance management, discipline, and termination decisions.
Lead team structure, workforce planning, and day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree preferred
OR
2–3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, quality, or operations leadership

Accessibility Accommodation

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Manufacturing Jobs in Tennessee (Now Hiring) — 187 open

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Quality Supervisor - Weekend 1st Shift

Maintenance Technician - PLCs and Controls (3rd shift)

Dock & Door Technician

Thermoforming Operator

Shipping & Receiving Operator

Sr. Systems Engineer

CAD Designer

Value-Add Lead Technician - 2nd Shift

Retail Sales Associate

Entry Level Manufacturing Technician - 1st Shift

Selling Manager

Marketing Coordinator

LVA Product Manager

Gravure Press Operator (1st Shift - Weekends)

Consumer Affairs Specialist

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Manufacturing Jobs in Tennessee (Now Hiring) — 187 open

Quality Supervisor - 1st Shift

Sr. Manufacturing Process Engineer, Hardware Engineering - Manufacturing

Assembler I

Quality Supervisor - Weekend 2nd Shift

Quality Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Quality Supervisor - Weekend 1st Shift

Maintenance Technician - PLCs and Controls (3rd shift)

Dock & Door Technician

Thermoforming Operator

Shipping & Receiving Operator

Sr. Systems Engineer

CAD Designer

Value-Add Lead Technician - 2nd Shift

Retail Sales Associate

Entry Level Manufacturing Technician - 1st Shift

Selling Manager

Marketing Coordinator

LVA Product Manager

Gravure Press Operator (1st Shift - Weekends)

Consumer Affairs Specialist

Frequently asked questions

How much do Manufacturing jobs in Tennessee pay?

How many Manufacturing jobs are open in Tennessee right now?

Which companies are hiring for Manufacturing roles in Tennessee?

Are there remote or hybrid Manufacturing jobs in Tennessee?

How do I apply for Manufacturing jobs in Tennessee?

Manufacturing jobs by city in Tennessee

Manufacturing jobs in other states

Other jobs in Tennessee

Quality Supervisor - 1st Shift

Job description

Leadership & People Management

Technical & Operational Responsibilities

Compliance & Safety

Supervisory Responsibilities