Auburn Hills, MI jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Club Enablement LeadWalmart
- Mechanical Engineer, RITRigaku Holdings Corporation/Adr
- Cybersecurity Design EngineerGentex
- Functional Safety Manager (Automotive)Gentex
- Cyber Security ManagerGentex
- xIL Framework, Tools & Simulation Lead EngineerAlten
- 3D-CFD-Senior Propulsion System Virtual Engineer - Combustion SystemStellantis
- Fleet Sales Account Manager (Midwest)ZF North America
- Fuel Systems Design Release EngineerManpower
- Inside Sales RepresentativeState Wire and Terminal
Employers hiring most in Auburn Hills
- Alten Technology USA27 open roles
- Stellantis16 open roles
- Nexteer7 open roles
- Lear5 open roles
- UL Solutions3 open roles
- Altitude AI2 open roles
- FEV North America2 open roles
- Gentex2 open roles
- Manpower2 open roles
- New Era Technology2 open roles
Auburn Hills layoffs
3
Layoff notices, last 12 months
458
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
3
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inalfa Roof Systems, Inc.Takes effect Dec 14, 2026 | Oakland County | 142 | Closure | State record | |
| Fifth Third BankTakes effect Sep 11, 2026 | Oakland County | 234 | Mass layoff | State record | |
| Dako Resources, LLCTakes effect Jun 30, 2026 | Oakland County | 82 | Permanent layoff | State record |
Where Auburn Hills ranks
Where Auburn Hills placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #4Best college towns for junior jobs in the Midwest46% · of 51
- #4Best college towns for junior jobs in the Great Lakes46% · of 39
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in the Great Lakes43% · of 53
- #6Best cities for junior jobs in the Midwest43% · of 69
- #15Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Great Lakes71 openings · of 48
- #22Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest71 openings · of 59
Oakland 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 0.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.7%, up 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+13,567 jobs), finance & insurance (+3,666 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: professional & technical (−10,843 jobs), admin & staffing (−5,489 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Auburn Hills. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Events & Festivalswaterfordcouncil · Oct 16, 2026
- Latest News & Announcementswaterfordcouncil · Oct 16, 2026
Learn and get funded in Auburn Hills
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Auburn Hills. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Michigan? How to file for unemployment in Michigan (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
Oakland County economy
4.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.9% the month before
686,120
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,272,294
people in Oakland County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$95,296
median household income
Source: Census ACS
54%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Michigan’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Michigan unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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