Thinking about making Perry County your new home?
Perry County blends strong manufacturing history, institutional employment, and rural living. If you're ready to work now or train into a better role, Perry offers real opportunities in jobs that often donβt demand long commutes or large city overhead.
Employers by Industry
Manufacturing & Metalworking
- Waupaca Foundry (Tell City) β A major foundry for gray and ductile iron, employing many in casting, machining, quality, and operations. See Open Roles β
- ATTC Manufacturing, Inc. β Precision parts manufacturing (brake drums / rotors etc.) in Tell City. See Open Roles β
- Parker Meggitt (Troy) β Aerospace / industrial parts manufacturing facility. See Open Roles β
- Mulzer Crushed Stone β Aggregates, construction materials business. See Open Roles β
Healthcare & Social Services
- Perry County Memorial Hospital (Tell City) β Clinical, administrative, nursing, support roles. See Open Roles β
Institutions, Government & Corrections
- Branchville Correctional Facility β State correctional facility offers roles in security, operations, support, vocational training roles. See Open Roles β.
- Perry Central Community School Corporation & Tell CityβTroy Township Schools β Education, support, administration. See Open Roles β
Job Training Programs to Help You Qualify
To bridge into better work, here are training / upskilling options relevant for Perry County:
- Regional Community / Technical Colleges β Nearby institutions offering certificates in machining, industrial maintenance, healthcare support, logistics, etc. See Open Training β
- Community Development / Local Agency Programs β County or development agencies may partner with state workforce boards to deliver subsidized training in key local sectors. See Open Training β
- Pick Perry County Development Organization β The Perry County Development Corporation is proud to be working with the Perry County Learning Partnership and the Perry County College Success Coalition to help increase post-secondary education for the purposes of better educating the Perry County workforce. See Open Training β