High-paying manufacturing jobs in Hayward

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


The 334 manufacturing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $23.24 and $25.95 per hour. Assembler, Machine Operator and Quality Assurance Inspector are among the most popular high-paying roles in Hayward, CA.

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Updated Oct 20, 2026
Job title
Hayward, CA
California
Job openings (Hayward)

Production Supervisor

Hayward

$92,955 per year

California

$85,568 per year

CNC Programmer

Hayward

$43.19 per hour

California

$39.32 per hour

Welder

Hayward

$28.55 per hour

California

$32.48 per hour

Assembler

Hayward

$25.95 per hour

California

$21.56 per hour

Production Technician

Hayward

$25.80 per hour

California

$23.84 per hour

Quality Assurance Inspector

Hayward

$25.34 per hour

California

$25.94 per hour

Production Operator

Hayward

$23.24 per hour

California

$20.96 per hour

Assembly Technician

Hayward

$22.94 per hour

California

$24.32 per hour

Machine Operator

Hayward

$22.63 per hour

California

$20.85 per hour

Cleanroom Technician

Hayward

$21.91 per hour

California

$23.43 per hour

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