Thinking about making Neodesha your new home?
Neodesha offers affordable small-town living paired with steady employment across manufacturing, energy, agriculture, healthcare, and public service. With several long-standing employers and access to nearby regional job hubs, Neodesha provides practical career paths for hand on, skilled, and community focused professionals.
Employers by Industry & What They Do
Manufacturing & Industrial Production
The Indy Region is a nationally recognized tech hub, home to global enterprises and fast-growing startups alike. Employers across the region hire for roles in software engineering, IT support, data analytics, cybersecurity, UX/UI design, project management, and customer success, offering opportunities for both early-career professionals and experienced technologists.
- Neodesha Plastics β Local manufacturer producing plastic components and products, with roles in machine operation, production support, quality control, and maintenance. See Open Roles β
- Ash Grove Cement (nearby Chanute) β Major regional industrial employer offering roles in production, mechanical maintenance, electrical, safety, and plant operations. See Open Roles β
Agriculture, Grain & Energy
- Bartlett Grain (Neodesha) β Grain elevator and merchandising operation offering roles in grain handling, operations, maintenance, logistics, and administration. See Open Roles β
Healthcare & Medical Services
- Wilson County Hospital (Neodesha) β Community hospital providing careers in nursing, allied health, imaging, lab services, billing, administration, and patient support. See Open Roles β
- Winfield Senior Living β Senior living community providing assisted living and long-term care services. Offers roles in nursing, caregiving, dining services, housekeeping, maintenance, and administrative support, with opportunities to work in a resident-focused, community-oriented environment. See Open Roles β
Education, Public Service & Government
- USD 461 Neodesha Public Schools β Teachers, paraprofessionals, transportation staff, food service, custodial, and administrative positions. See Open Roles β
- City of Neodesha β Public works, utilities, parks, administration, and maintenance roles serving the local community. See Open Roles β
- Wilson County Government β County-level careers in public safety, road & bridge, administration, and public services. See Open Roles β
Job Training Programs to Help You Qualify
- Neosho County Community College (Chanute Campus) β Certificates and associate programs in healthcare, industrial technology, welding, business, and workforce training. See Open Training β
- KansasWorks (Workforce Centers) β Resume help, employer connections, short-term certifications, and job-placement support. See Open Training β
- Technical & Skilled Trades Programs (Southeast Kansas) β CDL, welding, industrial maintenance, HVAC, and electrical training aligned with regional employers. See Open Training β