Most in-demand steel, aluminum and metals roles
Industrial Engineers, Human Resources Specialists and Sales Managers are the roles steel, aluminum and metals employers have the most openings for, out of 966 open jobs. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
Most in-demand steel, aluminum and metals roles
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Role | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Industrial Engineers18 employers | 52 open |
| 2 | Human Resources Specialists16 employers | 40 open |
| 3 | Sales Managers12 employers | 38 open |
| 4 | Manufacturing Engineers16 employers | 36 open |
| 5 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products12 employers | 33 open |
| 6 | Electrical Engineers13 employers | 30 open |
| 7 | Mechanical Engineers7 employers | 26 open |
| 8 | Validation Engineers10 employers | 25 open |
| 9 | Industrial Production Managers8 employers | 23 open |
| 10 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers8 employers | 22 open |
| 11 | Purchasing Managers12 employers | 22 open |
| 12 | General and Operations Managers16 employers | 21 open |
| 13 | Accountants and Auditors12 employers | 19 open |
| 14 | Financial Managers13 employers | 17 open |
| 15 | Human Resources Managers9 employers | 15 open |
| 16 | Logisticians8 employers | 13 open |
| 17 | Project Management Specialists4 employers | 12 open |
| 18 | Financial and Investment Analysts9 employers | 11 open |
| 19 | Materials Engineers10 employers | 11 open |
| 20 | Architectural and Engineering Managers8 employers | 10 open |
| 21 | Civil Engineers5 employers | 10 open |
| 22 | Mechatronics Engineers7 employers | 10 open |
| 23 | Sales Engineers6 employers | 10 open |
| 24 | Computer Systems Analysts7 employers | 9 open |
| 25 | Engineers, All Other6 employers | 9 open |
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- Non-profits12,761
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- AI8,032
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- Real estate1,502
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- Oil and gas933
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- Airlines and aviation777
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