Plymouth, MI jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Plymouth
- BuyerAdient
- Benefits ManagerAdient
- Sr Purchasing Manager - Steel and StampingAdient
- Director, Investor RelationsAdient
- Security Operations Lead, AmericasAdient
- SMB Senior Account Executive, Comcast BusinessComcast
- Product EngineerTenneco
- Senior Controls EngineerLincoln Electric Holdings
- Sr. Manager, Safety Test and ValidationRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE
- Staff Design Release Engineer, Halfshafts and Spline ShaftsRivian
Employers hiring most in Plymouth
- Rivian Automotive7 open roles
- Adient6 open roles
- Lincoln Electric Holdings6 open roles
- Rivian6 open roles
- Tenneco6 open roles
- Orsa Credit Union5 open roles
- Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DE4 open roles
- Amazon3 open roles
- Clarios3 open roles
- PMA Consultants2 open roles
Plymouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Bottling, LLCTakes effect Oct 31, 2026 | Wayne County | 86 | Facility closure | State record |
Conferences in Plymouth
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Plymouth. 1 with dates announced.
- CAR Management Briefing Seminars
May 24 to May 26, 2027 · Plymouth, MI
Paid ticket. Registration opens early 2027; prices not yet posted.
Wayne 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 up 0.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 6.7%, up 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+12,505 jobs), hotels & food (+5,465 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−6,391 jobs), manufacturing (−6,179 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Plymouth. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Supplier Dakkota Closing Detroit Plant, Cutting 397 Jobs Following Stellantis Contract LossYahoo Finance · Nov 10, 2026
- Will AI kill jobs? One tech leader says Ben Franklin would be just as confused by podcastingYahoo · Nov 3, 2026
- Dakkota workers denounce Detroit plant closure: “They don’t care about us”World Socialist Web Site · Oct 26, 2026
- Dakota Integrated Systems WARN Act Investigationstraussborrelli.com · Oct 22, 2026
- America's largest automaker tempers its electric ambitions with plant closure in MichiganCarBuzz on MSN · Oct 22, 2026
- Dakkota to Close Detroit Plant, Cut 397 JobsPlasticsToday · Oct 20, 2026
- MDOT crews prepare to remove pavement in area of Telegraph Road sinkhole in TaylorCBS News on MSN · Oct 6, 2026
- Over 640 workers to be laid off in Wayne CountyThe Detroit News on MSN · Sep 29, 2026
Learn and get funded in Plymouth
- 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 Plymouth. 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).
- City of Detroit Mayor’s Workforce Development Board
City: City of Detroit
- SEMCA Workforce Development Board
Monroe, Wayne
Wayne County economy
6.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.9% the month before
819,492
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,773,767
people in Wayne County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$59,521
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
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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