200+ Manufacturing & Construction Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Observed local government pay data shows a clear spread by subfamily: construction and extraction averaged $32.24 per hour in May 2025, installation, maintenance, and repair averaged $29.79 per hour, and production averaged $24.48 per hour. For the broader occupation families, construction and extraction paid a $62,710 median and installation, maintenance, and repair paid a $59,810 median in 2025. Posted salary ranges in the local market center on about $80k to $109k for salaried roles and about $23 to $30 / hour for hourly roles, which likely overrepresents supervisory, technical, and better-documented postings.

Full September 2026 market report

Advertised pay

Across the 115 openings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $45,110 at the 25th percentile, $61,360 at the median and $70,720 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.

Active openings as of October 17, 2026

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What our analysts see this month

Favorable market | next 3-6 months

This is a favorable market if you are targeting skilled construction, maintenance, HVAC/plumbing, or field-service work rather than generic production roles. Indianapolis metro unemployment was 3.3% in August 2026, construction employment reached 76.7 thousand and was up 6.9735% year over year, while manufacturing employment held at 97.4 thousand and was flat year over year. More than 1,100 local postings across more than 550 companies over the last 90 days reinforce that this is a live market, not a thin one.

Best positioned: Candidates with provable safety-compliance, blueprint-reading, troubleshooting, or preventive-maintenance depth—and who are ready for on-site work—have the best odds right now.

Main caution: Do not assume the headline posted pay band is typical for every trade or plant role; local production wages run below construction wages, and the richest postings are concentrated in supervisory or technical openings.

From the September 2026 market report

Who is hiring here

Counted across all 214 openings in this market. 10 of the employers below are hiring for more than one role right now.

1. Astemo: 4 open roles
2. FedEx Corporation: 4 open roles
3. Fiber Global: 4 open roles
4. Avery Dennison Corporation: 3 open roles
5. Bridgestone Americas, Inc.: 3 open roles
6. Flaherty & Collins: 3 open roles
7. GXO Logistics, Inc.: 3 open roles
8. Holcim Ltd.: 3 open roles
9. Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.: 3 open roles
10. OBE: 3 open roles

Where the openings are

• Indianapolis: 119
• Greenfield: 13
• Franklin: 12
• Whitestown: 12
• Noblesville: 8
• Greenwood: 6
• Zionsville: 6
• Carmel: 6

Work arrangement

on-site 207 (100%), hybrid 1 (0%)

Where the demand is

Real opportunities are concentrated in construction-led employers and property or facility environments, not just on factory floors. In the local posting sample, construction accounts for about 40% of category postings, manufacturing about 20%, and real estate about 15%. That lines up with metro payroll data showing construction employment at 76.7 thousand and up 6.9735% year over year, versus manufacturing at 97.4 thousand and flat year over year. A second pocket of demand sits in maintenance and field service attached to buildings, utilities, and equipment. Named active employers in the sample include Linde PLC, SMC, Aire Serv LLC, Amrize, Flaherty & Collins, and Jacobs Engineering Group. Recent local projects add to that pipeline: Sabey's Decatur Township campus is expected to generate about 300 construction jobs and 75 ongoing jobs averaging $50 per hour, while Amazon's Greenwood facility is expected to create 300 skilled manufacturing and engineering jobs when it launches in 2028.

• Construction projects and site trades (high): This is the strongest lane right now because construction makes up about 40% of local category postings and metro construction employment is up 6.9735% year over year.
• Facilities maintenance and field service (high): Real estate accounts for about 15% of local category postings, and employers like Aire Serv LLC and Flaherty & Collins appear among the more active hirers in the sample.
• Production and manufacturing operations (moderate): Manufacturing employment is larger at 97.4 thousand locally but was flat year over year, so this lane looks steadier than faster-growing.

Where to focus: Target construction-led and facilities or field-service openings first, then use manufacturing as a stable secondary lane.

Roles worth searching next

• Quality inspector / quality technician: It uses blueprint reading, quality control, and safety habits that already overlap with manufacturing and trade work.
• Safety coordinator / EHS technician: Safety compliance is already a strong local skill signal, so experienced field or shop workers can reposition into prevention and compliance work.
• Facilities coordinator / property operations coordinator: The local mix includes a meaningful real-estate share, so building operations is a natural landing spot for maintenance-oriented candidates.
• Materials / inventory coordinator: Construction and manufacturing experience translates well into parts, tools, and materials flow.

What postings ask for

• Safety compliance (table_stakes | immediate): It is one of the most-requested hard skills in local postings, showing up in about 15% of the sample. Who: Everyone in the category, especially entry-level candidates who need a fast credibility signal.
• Blueprint reading (table_stakes | immediate): Blueprint reading is also cited in about 15% of local postings, making it a common screen for both trade and technical roles. Who: Construction candidates, installers, maintenance techs, and anyone aiming for better-than-entry-level work.
• Troubleshooting (differentiator | immediate): Troubleshooting appears in about 15% of local postings and helps candidates bridge from basic hands-on work into maintenance or field service. Who: Mid-career workers, career switchers from operations, and anyone targeting repair-heavy roles.
• Preventive maintenance (differentiator | near-term): Preventive maintenance shows up repeatedly in local postings and is one of the clearer signals that an employer wants reliability, documentation, and equipment ownership rather than pure labor support. Who: Production workers trying to move up, facilities candidates, and maintenance trainees.
• Quality control (differentiator | near-term): Quality control is present in about 10% of the sample and gives manufacturing candidates a better story than simply saying they ran a line or machine. Who: Manufacturing and production candidates, especially those who want to branch into quality-adjacent roles.
• Project management (premium | near-term): Project management appears in about 10% of local postings and is one of the cleaner markers separating higher-paid coordination and supervisory roles from basic hourly work. Who: Foremen, leads, experienced techs, and candidates aiming for salaried progression.

Questions about this market

What do Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services roles pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN?

Observed local government pay data shows a clear spread by subfamily: construction and extraction averaged $32.24 per hour in May 2025, installation, maintenance, and repair averaged $29.79 per hour, and production averaged $24.48 per hour. For the broader occupation families, construction and extraction paid a $62,710 median and installation, maintenance, and repair paid a $59,810 median in 2025. Posted salary ranges in the local market center on about $80k to $109k for salaried roles and about $23 to $30 / hour for hourly roles, which likely overrepresents supervisory, technical, and better-documented postings. This is a market where skilled trades can earn around or above the metrowide average, while generic production work tends to sit lower. Indianapolis construction and extraction pay slightly beats the local all-occupation average of $31.34 per hour and also edges the national construction and extraction average of $31.42 per hour.

Where is demand for Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services roles in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN concentrated?

Real opportunities are concentrated in construction-led employers and property or facility environments, not just on factory floors. In the local posting sample, construction accounts for about 40% of category postings, manufacturing about 20%, and real estate about 15%. That lines up with metro payroll data showing construction employment at 76.7 thousand and up 6.9735% year over year, versus manufacturing at 97.4 thousand and flat year over year. A second pocket of demand sits in maintenance and field service attached to buildings, utilities, and equipment. Named active employers in the sample include Linde PLC, SMC, Aire Serv LLC, Amrize, Flaherty & Collins, and Jacobs Engineering Group. Recent local projects add to that pipeline: Sabey's Decatur Township campus is expected to generate about 300 construction jobs and 75 ongoing jobs averaging $50 per hour, while Amazon's Greenwood facility is expected to create 300 skilled manufacturing and engineering jobs when it launches in 2028.

Which employers are hiring the most Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services talent in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN?

Recent postings show the most activity from Linde PLC (15 postings), SMC (15 postings), Aire Serv LLC (15 postings), Amrize (10 postings), Flaherty & Collins (10 postings). See the full market report for the complete employer landscape.

Can Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services roles in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN be done remotely?

Of recent postings, 4% are remote and 5% hybrid, with 95% on-site. Use the Remote filter above to see only remote openings.

How current are these listings?

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