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title: "Production Worker Jobs in San Diego, CA | Metaintro"
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Production Worker market brief · San Diego, CA

# Production Worker Jobs in San Diego, CA

121 production worker openings are live in the San Diego, CA area from 52 employers, led by Aerotek, Fox Factory, Inc., and LanceSoft. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,960–$49,640 a year (median $41,766), from the 88% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 121
: Live production worker openings currently tracked in the San Diego market.

**Companies hiring**
: 52
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $41,766
: 88% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/production-worker/locations/san-diego-ca/entry-level)56 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/production-worker/locations/san-diego-ca/mid-level)5 jobs

Senior1 jobs

Level coverage is 51%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

121

Hiring employers

52

Salary coverage

88%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

90

29 companies · $40,758 median

Established employers

20

14 companies · $49,920 median

Top of market

6

6 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$37,960

P50

$41,766

P75

$49,640

P90

$52,399

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live production worker listings in San Diego
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare production worker opportunities in San Diego, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 121 live roles tracked in this market.
- 52 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Production Worker in San Diego

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 121 production worker openings across 52 employers establish the current San Diego opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 38 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

With Metaintro

Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the San Diego market view into active employers and representative production worker openings

Employer activity · 52 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Aerotek logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.aerotek.com.ico&sig=BG3-8gyQjuiWcesFn_zMrVn2yFmfoKpLSXXM08pAvMw) AerotekStartups & growing teams38Open roles](/company/aerotek)
Fox Factory, Inc.Startups & growing teams11Open roles
[LanceSoftStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/lancesoft)
Leonardo DRS, Inc.Startups & growing teams4Open roles

MindlanceStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[Qualcomm US (Vndly)Startups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/qualcomm-us-vndly)[![Apollo Professional Solutions logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.apollopros.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F05%2FApollo_logo_4C2-e1659477312860-300x300.png&sig=qCliRN6cwrCRCGuS2cQNlwA-28z5dlxnL53z-5wwrKQ) Apollo Professional SolutionsEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/apollo-professional-solutions)
DonatechStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 121 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Assembler IEntry-leveleTeamSan Diego, California$40,976Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/assembler-i-at-eteam-761708d6-b0c2-5447-bf48-d53b3d7c7c6f)[Assembler IEntry-levelHireTalentSan Diego, CaliforniaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/assembler-i-at-hiretalent-ff1cba53-4793-53cd-afd5-0d7df8a8cb90)[Production Assembler IILive roleNayaxSan Diego, California$37,440Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/production-assembler-ii-at-nayax-216d7f1c-1d62-54e9-8b1b-dc4933bbc11e)[Assembler-3Live roleFox Factory, Inc.El Cajon, California$36,524Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/assembler-3-at-fox-factory-inc-37714003-e4a6-5dd5-b25a-0bb56423b8ef)[Assembler I-16Live roleFox Factory, Inc.El Cajon, California$36,524Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/assembler-i-16-at-fox-factory-inc-7c66fc20-19cd-5a96-882e-9e7936c237ac)[Assembler I-2Live roleFox Factory, Inc.El Cajon, California$36,524Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/assembler-i-2-at-fox-factory-inc-67c8e0ba-bb39-546a-8fb5-3cff590abdf0)[AssemblerLive roleFox Factory, Inc.El Cajon, California$36,524Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/assembler-at-fox-factory-inc-dd3ea33c-86ca-58e8-803c-1340d3fd89ab)[Assembler-8Live roleFox Factory, Inc.El Cajon, California$36,524Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/assembler-8-at-fox-factory-inc-b90c38be-f401-5974-a6ea-3f5be2dc816f)
#### More production worker openings in San Diego

- [Assembler - 2nd shift - 1:45pm-10:15pm · Fox Factory, Inc.](/job/assembler-2nd-shift-1-45pm-10-15pm-at-fox-factory-inc-4402a616-20e1-5553-bc8f-0e44184a6725)
- [Assembler I · Fox Factory, Inc.](/job/assembler-i-at-fox-factory-inc-b002445e-ef4b-530a-a426-beb71035647a)
- [Assembler-11 · Fox Factory, Inc.](/job/assembler-11-at-fox-factory-inc-abe8a487-c0c5-5de8-aa7f-30b77a7b4689)
- [Immediate Hiring - Production Fabricator / Assembler- $22/Hr · Aerotek](/job/immediate-hiring-production-fabricator-assembler-22-hr-at-aerotek-2ec2de54-1ba0-5d19-9c22-8fe75b64c7b9)
- [IMMEDIATE HIRING - PRODUCTION WORKER / MACHINE OPERATORS · Aerotek](/job/immediate-hiring-production-worker-machine-operators-at-aerotek-5832bbfb-ff1e-563f-a89a-9019acefb5cb)
- [Production Associate · Aerotek](/job/production-associate-at-aerotek-2b469fae-f0a1-544b-a0b0-b9878451c96e)
- [Medical Device Assembler | 3rd Shift | Up To $25.30/hr · Aerotek](/job/medical-device-assembler-3rd-shift-up-to-25-30-hr-at-aerotek-01a03b36-8079-5356-a140-c7680c8b0361)
- [Production Associate · Aerotek](/job/production-associate-at-aerotek-bb190d4d-98c9-5859-aec7-f6c9fe697d37)
- [Experienced Medical Device Assembler | 2nd Shift · Aerotek](/job/experienced-medical-device-assembler-2nd-shift-at-aerotek-547e3f28-7168-571e-8b75-0d98dc17b29e)
- [ENTRY LEVEL ASSEMBLER REQUIRED-$19/hr. -2nd Shift -No Experience Required · Aerotek](/job/entry-level-assembler-required-19-hr-2nd-shift-no-experience-required-54708254-f5c4-5566-8d44-fe970eab8f96)
- [ENTRY LEVEL PRODUCTION WORKER REQUIRED For 3rd Shift $20/hr. · Aerotek](/job/entry-level-production-worker-required-for-3rd-shift-20-hr-at-aerotek-880095d0-566c-5d84-9331-bfe8e79e79f6)
- [URGENT HIRING!!! ASSEMBLER TECHNICIAN-$25/HR. 1st Shift Available · Aerotek](/job/urgent-hiring-assembler-technician-25-hr-1st-shift-available-at-4ae9c12f-98e4-5097-ab85-a543ed24ced0)
- [Production Associate · Aerotek](/job/production-associate-at-aerotek-616a335a-3af4-5c9c-9265-02d418f96f73)
- [Assembler I · Fox Factory, Inc.](/job/assembler-i-at-fox-factory-inc-552bc1c9-5459-5818-8072-d7501662dfed)
- [Assembler · MACOM](/job/assembler-at-macom-90065666-a398-5619-aaf9-69ebb58b4465)
- [Production Assembler I · General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems](/job/production-assembler-i-at-general-dynamics-ordnance-and-tactical-71d9b2c1-ee6e-5372-8c56-23f627bf35fe)

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## Production Worker jobs in San Diego: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many production worker jobs are open in San Diego? Metaintro tracks 121 live production worker openings from 52 employers in the San Diego, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do production worker jobs in San Diego pay? The median posted salary is $41,766 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,960 to $49,640. Based on the 88% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for production worker jobs in San Diego? Aerotek, Fox Factory, Inc., LanceSoft, and Leonardo DRS, Inc. have the most open production worker roles here right now, out of 52 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Production Worker demand around San Diego.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the San Diego market.

[Machinist](/jobs/machinist/locations/san-diego-ca)[Welder](/jobs/welder/locations/san-diego-ca)[All roles in San Diego](/jobs/locations/san-diego-ca)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Production Worker](/jobs/production-worker/locations/san-diego-ca/entry-level)[Mid-level Production Worker](/jobs/production-worker/locations/san-diego-ca/mid-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the San Diego market

- [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs)
- [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports)
- [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026)
- [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices)
- [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand)
- [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs)

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