St. Charles, IL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Warehouse ManagerUFP Technologies
- Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Bilingual in SpanishUFP Technologies
- Director of Enterprise Applications - ITUFP Technologies
- Quality Engineer - ManufacturingUFP Technologies
- Senior R&D TechnologistSmithfield Foods
- Regional Human Resource ManagerHealthcarelinensg
- Associate AttorneyOrion Placement
- Facilities ManagerRecovery Centers of America
- Admissions CoordinatorRecovery Centers of America
- Maintenance ManagerNovolex
Employers hiring most in St. Charles
- UFP Technologies4 open roles
- Bowman Williams2 open roles
- Recovery Centers of America2 open roles
- Healthcarelinensg1 open role
- Novolex1 open role
- Orion Placement1 open role
- Smithfield Foods1 open role
St. Charles layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
86
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microplastics, Inc. | Saint Charles | 86 | — | State record |
Conferences in St. Charles
Industry conferences and trade shows held in St. Charles. 1 with dates announced.
- IEA Aspiring Educators Conference & Early Career Retreat
Feb 26 to Feb 27, 2027 · St. Charles, IL
Ticket About $25. $25 registration, opening Nov 1, 2026.
Open call for speakers · deadline Dec 1, 2026
Kane County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 0.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.6%, down 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,928 jobs), construction (+1,009 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−5,128 jobs), professional & technical (−684 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving St. Charles. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Illinois? How to file for unemployment in Illinois (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Kane, Kendal & DeKalb County Workforce Development Board
De Kalb, Kane, Kendall
Kane County economy
3.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
270,480
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
516,097
people in Kane County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$100,678
median household income
Source: Census ACS
39%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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