Canton, OH jobs, layoffs and employers

79 open professional jobs in Canton. Canton is in Stark County.

Jobs in Canton

Production PlannerAerotek
Manager, Quality AssuranceVerano Holdings
Chief Medical Officer (CMO)Confidential
Senior People PartnerDiebold Nixdorf
Accounting Manager - APHendrickson
Tax ManagerCyberCoders
Accounting ManagerCreative Financial Staffing
Commercial Lines Account ExecutiveGPAC
Sales EngineerNidec
Director - Corporate DevelopmentMetallus

Employers hiring most in Canton

Metallus8 open roles
Creative Financial Staffing5 open roles
Integrity Technical Services4 open roles
Nidec3 open roles
8/18/20262 open roles
Amazon2 open roles
Aston Carter2 open roles
Canton Drop Forge2 open roles
Carter Lumber2 open roles
CyberCoders2 open roles

Canton layoffs

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

All layoff notices in the state

Colleges in Canton

Colleges in Canton
College	Type	Students
Malone University	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,000–4,999
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences	Private nonprofit 4-year	Under 1,000

Job fairs and business events in Canton

Hiring events, career workshops and business events in Canton.

Job fairOct 27, 2026 · Canton, OH
City of Canton Career Fair
With OhioMeansJobs Columbus - Franklin County · Workforce board: Aspyr - Area 11

Workforce development and job centers

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

Stark Tuscarawas Workforce Development Board
Stark, Tuscarawas

OhioMeansJobs Stark County
Canton · Comprehensive · 330-433-9675
Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Stark County economy

3.7%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.6% the month before
179,483
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
373,764
people in Stark County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$65,740
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: WARN 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.