Lorain, OH jobs, layoffs and employers

13 open professional jobs in Lorain. Lorain is in Lorain County.

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Jobs in Lorain

Multi-State Payroll Specialist | Growth & 401k MatchAnchor Lodge
Accounts Receivable SpecialistFirst Search
Process Engineer IMaterion
Manufacturing EngineerCamaco
UX/UI DesignerEnergy Innovation
Principal Engineer, DC PowerVertiv Holdings
Senior Failure Analysis Electrical EngineerVertiv Holdings
Engineer II, Electrical & Electronics EngineeringVertiv Holdings
Engineer I, Electrical & Electronics EngineeringVertiv Holdings
Engineer I, Mechanical EngineeringVertiv Holdings

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Employers hiring most in Lorain

Vertiv Holdings7 open roles
Anchor Lodge1 open role
Camaco1 open role
Energy Innovation1 open role
First Search1 open role
Materion1 open role
Top Echelon Network (recruiter member boards)1 open role

Lorain layoffs

No layoff notices naming Lorain 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.

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Lorain County outlook: Building

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs up 4.4% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 3.1% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 1.9%, down 1.5 points from a year ago
Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,771 jobs), hotels & food (+728 jobs)
Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−336 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Lorain. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

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Lorain County Workforce Development Board
Lorain

Lorain County economy

1.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.4% the month before
158,110
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
314,588
people in Lorain County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$70,693
median household income
Source: Census ACS
39%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Ohio’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. Ohio unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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