High-paying manufacturing jobs in El Cajon

Manufacturing produces goods through labor and machinery. Workers operate equipment, monitor production, and ensure quality. Technical skills and attention to detail are vital.


The 159 manufacturing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $21.67 and $34.85 per hour. Assembler, Production Supervisor and CNC Machinist are among the most popular high-paying roles in El Cajon, CA.

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Updated Oct 28, 2026
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El Cajon, CA
California
Job openings (El Cajon)

Senior CNC Machinist

El Cajon

$39.33 per hour

California

$33.95 per hour

Production Supervisor

El Cajon

$77,882 per year

California

$85,692 per year

CNC Machinist

El Cajon

$34.85 per hour

California

$30.92 per hour

Laser Operator

El Cajon

$29.19 per hour

California

$25.41 per hour

Welder

El Cajon

$27.80 per hour

California

$32.47 per hour

Welder/Fitter

El Cajon

$27.64 per hour

California

$27.31 per hour

Fabricator

El Cajon

$27.02 per hour

California

$25.14 per hour

Assembly Technician

El Cajon

$21.67 per hour

California

$24.33 per hour

Deburrer

El Cajon

$20.84 per hour

California

$21.96 per hour

Assembler

El Cajon

$20.20 per hour

California

$21.57 per hour

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