Portage, IN jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Portage

• Inside Sales RepresentativePhoenix Metals
• Business Development ManagerE Tech Group
• General ManagerApplied Industrial Technologies
• Inside Sales RepresentativeReliance
• Accounts Receivable SpecialistLakeshore Bone & Joint Institute
• Plant ManagerMSI Express
• Process EngineerAquestive Therapeutics
• Maintenance ManagerPrecoat Metals

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Employers hiring most in Portage

1. Applied Industrial Technologies1 open role
2. Aquestive Therapeutics1 open role
3. E Tech Group1 open role
4. Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute1 open role
5. MSI Express1 open role
6. Phoenix Metals1 open role
7. Precoat Metals1 open role
8. Reliance1 open role

Portage layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Portage in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Workforce development and job centers

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

• Northwest Indiana Workforce Board

  Jasper, La Porte, Lake, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, Starke

• WorkOne Portage

  Portage · Affiliate · 219-762-6592

  Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Porter County economy

• 3.8%

  unemployment, Aug 2026

  3.9% the month before

• 89,210

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 174,150

  people in Porter County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $85,828

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 39%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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