Macomb, MI jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Business Systems AnalystAscent Aerospace
- Maintenance ManagerJMJ Phillip
- General ManagerVought
- Plant Quality EngineerVought
- Environmental, Health & Safety SpecialistVought
- Engineer, Program QualityVought
- Program ManagerLincoln Electric Holdings
- Project Manager (Tooling)Lincoln Electric Holdings
- Sales Representative - Facility ServicesCintas
- Sales Representative - UniformCintas
Employers hiring most in Macomb
- Vought4 open roles
- Cintas3 open roles
- Lincoln Electric Holdings2 open roles
- Ascent Aerospace1 open role
- JMJ Phillip1 open role
- Rivalia Chemical1 open role
- STSI -Staffing Technical Services1 open role
Macomb layoffs
No layoff notices naming Macomb in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Macomb County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 0.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.5%, up 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,892 jobs), hotels & food (+2,855 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−2,764 jobs), admin & staffing (−2,007 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Macomb. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Three Macomb County schools have proposals on the Nov. 3 ballotThe Macomb Daily · Oct 4, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in Michigan? How to file for unemployment in Michigan (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Macomb-St. Clair Workforce Development Board
Macomb, St. Clair
Macomb County economy
5.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.7% the month before
448,407
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
877,624
people in Macomb County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$76,399
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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