Jobs in Gulfport Harrison County, MS

Akkodis is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager for a 6+Months Contract to Hire. This is an on-site position in West Point, MS.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Location: Onsite-West Point, MS

Duration: 6+ Month Contract To Hire + Fulltime

Rate Range: $70/hr. to $75/hr. (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Benefits (401K, PTO, perks, etc.): Medical, dental, vision, PTO, life insurance, retirement, and STI bonus.

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will provide key support in actively improving and driving processes and productivity. This position will support production, as well as improve and support current manufacturing, documentation, and processes metrics. It will also contribute to the improvement of existing processes and collaborate with product design teams to achieve design for manufacturability.

Responsibilities:

• Support new business opportunities by compiling detailed cost estimates that outline the manufacturing plan for that product (including process flow, equipment, hours, etc.)
• Support design for manufacturing optimization on new product development and phase gate KPI.
• Estimate manufacturing cost, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
• Compile a detailed timeline for all manufacturing launch activities, such as facilities, people, materials, processes, training, validation, etc., needed to support the start of production.
• Responsible for all tooling and technical engineering support to implement new products and processes into production. Selects and creates SOW, Capex, designs, installs, and modifies equipment and fixtures for new product launches and existing products.
• Leads process design functions to determine product flow through the manufacturing cell by use of current engineering and continuous improvement techniques. Establishes resource requirements and material flow using industrial engineering techniques and internal Company standards to establish optimum cell configuration (creation of the most efficient manufacturing cell from material inflow, through production, to outflow).
• Analyzes various product structures and processes in order to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs. Performs DOE analysis to determine optimum operating parameters by manipulating variables and analyzing how they interact to achieve the most efficient cell, measured in terms of processing time, quality, and cost.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years of Mechanical, Industrial engineering experience, master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years design experience (Pro-E, AutoCAD, SolidWorks- preferably in tooling, fixture, and equipment design, including plant layout) preferred
• Experience in NPI, Automation & Analytics, ERP/MES, Bill of Process, Welding, and Error Proofing.
• Knowledgeable in high and low volume manufacturing (APQP, prototyping, GD&T, OEE, equipment and supplier selection, DFM, 8D, process capability, CAD, and PLM systems).

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled:

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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Human Resources Generalist — Automotive Manufacturing

Paid Relocation to the Heart of the South | $75,000–$80,000 + Benefits

Ready to take your HR career somewhere you can grow professionally and live beautifully?

Join a leading automotive parts supplier surrounded by scenic forests, rivers, and lakes—perfect for hiking, fishing, canoeing, swimming, and enjoying peaceful Southern living.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

As our next Human Resources Generalist, you’ll be a key partner to plant leadership and employees, helping build a strong workplace culture while supporting essential HR functions. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact across employee engagement, talent management, training, and community involvement.

What You’ll Do

In this hands-on HR role, you will:

• Support all HR functions, including Payroll, Benefits, Performance Management, Employee Relations, and Recruitment
• Assist with staffing: recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding
• Develop and coordinate employee relations programs and plant activities
• Administer HR policies while providing guidance and decision-making support
• Deliver employee communications with professionalism and confidentiality
• Administer benefits and support employee inquiries
• Engage in community activities to help build a positive local presence.

What We’re Looking For

To be considered for this HR Generalist position, you bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree (required)
• At least 1 year of related HR experience
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong organization and time management
• Experience with ADP or KRONOS (a plus).

Your New Lifestyle Awaits

Escape the traffic, crowds, and noise. Enjoy life at a slower pace—surrounded by nature, friendly communities, and plenty of outdoor adventure.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about supporting people and want to grow your HR career in a welcoming, scenic Southern community, we want to hear from you!

One of our Prominent clients, engaged in Elevator industry is looking for an "Dispatcher" role in Olive Branch, MS

Job details:

Job title:: Dispatcher

Duration:: 6 Months (CONTRACT)

Location:: Olive Branch, MS 38654 (ONSITE)

Shift:: 1st Shift - Monday - Friday (8AM - 5:00PM)

Brief about the role:

Review, analyze, process and document parts requests in an accurate and timely manner according to company standards.

Essential Functions

• Process PO’s from Customers
• Research all parts inquiries, including but not limited to, replacement, foreign, obsolete and inactive parts as well as external vendor material.
• Process returned goods paperwork, issue credits/debits.
• Prepare accurate, timely service to internal and external customers to assure the precise part is delivered in accordance with request and company standards.
• Supply quotes to customers for material in a prompt and accurate manner.
• Identify and resolve order discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Resolve customer inquiries via phone or email
• Handle high volume calls while performing all other task
• Lead special projects and other duties as assigned.

Experience Preferred:

• Two or more years of customer service experience in a heavy call volume environment is required
• Elevator part knowledge and five or more years elevator technical experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel and heavy Outlook is required
• The ability to read, interpret and comprehend technical drawings and specifications is required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Must be organized and detail-oriented to perform and manage tasks as assigned.

Atlas Web Technologies ® – a Division of Atlas Roofing Corporation – focuses on the development and manufacture of state-of-the-art substrate product solutions for the building, construction, lamination, and original equipment management (OEM) industries. The solutions are derived from the three primary technologies: recycled paper, coated non-wovens, and hybrids of these base technologies. Atlas Web Technologies ® products are suitable for everything from packaging to roofing underlayments, buildings to automobiles, furniture table pads to lamination.

Atlas Roofing Corporation, a privately owned company, established in 1982, is an international and multi-divisional manufacturer of roofing, sheathing, facer, and insulation product solutions.

Atlas Web Technologies ® is seeking a Divisional Plant Engineer for the Meridian, Mississippi facility.

Divisional Plant Engineer Job Duties & Primary Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership to multiple plant locations driving improvements in reliability, process control, and other pertinent KPI’s.
• Create necessary CAD drawings for equipment layout, process control, fabrication and assembly of components.
• Familiar with pneumatic, hydraulic, steam, and boiler systems and controls.
• Must have exceptional operational knowledge of process equipment and the ability to make logical decisions concerning the operation, maintenance and modification of process equipment with minimal supervision.
• Experience with project management and implementation from the initial planning stages to completion on time and within budget.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and timelines for capital and expense projects with input from stakeholders.
• Prepare project justifications and formal authorization requests for capital projects generally over $100,000.
• Commission new production equipment, controls, and processes, and monitor modifications and upgrades.
• Familiar with control loops and control strategies to support troubleshooting and optimization of existing controls and processes.
• Independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using judgment in optimization of processes and products involving modifications to facilities, equipment, methods and materials.
• Where appropriate, select and supervise external contractors and consultants to ensure they meet the requirements for function, cost, timing, and quality.
• Works with process, quality, production, and manufacturing personnel to develop and implement process changes necessitated by new technology or improvements to current technologies.
• Make observations and take measurements directly, as well as collect and interpret data from other technical and operating staff involved to develop and implement process improvement.
• Works with maintenance departments to develop proactive maintenance procedures and programs for the facilities and process equipment.
• Travel 25% to the other two locations (Sylacauga, Alabama & Franklin, Ohio). Expected travel requirement is minimum of 30%, potentially higher during project implementations.

Divisional Plant Engineer Additional Required Skills & Qualifications: (include computer, language, mathematical, and analytical skills required)

• Advanced analytical skills and creativity in solving problems and troubleshooting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation), with the ability to effectively work with various levels in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple short and long-term projects.
• Competent with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Project
• Familiar with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) (ControlLogix/ RS logic) is preferred.

Divisional Plant Engineer Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has no direct internal supervisory responsibilities.
• Supervises and directs outside contractors during the construction and commissioning phases of capital projects.

Divisional Plant Engineer Education: (include Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or similar technical discipline.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ hands-on work experience in a manufacturing environment with a proven track record of measurable results.
• Demonstrated initiative and the ability to handle complex assignments and be proactive.
• Experience in building materials or paper manufacturing is preferred.
• Experience in process batching and coating technology is preferred.

Total Compensation

• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

No calls or agencies please.

Full relocation to Oxford, MS. We are on the hunt for a talented executive Chef to lead this amazing kitchen and help shape the next chapter! Many Regional Accolades!

Top pay scale , large team, high volume, Great benefits-Health, Dental, Vision, Life- this is all about a culture fit! The leadership team is amazing and dedicated to finding the right person who is talented, hands on, and people first.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Brings confident, positive leadership with serious kitchen management chops — ideally with experience leading BOH teams of 25+ and managing $5M+ in annual revenue
• Thrives on mentoring and building strong, resilient kitchen culture
• Balances creativity and tradition, with a deep respect for local ingredients and foodways
• Wants to fully own their kitchen and grow with a dynamic, values-driven company
• Is ready to plant roots and make a multi-year commitment to both our team and our community

At M4I we are dedicated to providing our clients with personalized, reliable, and professional insurance solutions. Our team takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, ensuring every client feels valued and supported throughout their insurance journey.

We are seeking a full-time Customer Service Representative (CSR) to join our team. This role is central to building strong client relationships and supporting our agency’s continued growth.

• Serve as the first point of contact for clients via phone, email, and in-person inquiries.
• Provide prompt and professional responses to client questions regarding policies, coverage, billing, and claims.
• Assist clients with policy changes, renewals, and new business processing.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in the agency management system.
• Collaborate with producers and team members to ensure client needs are met efficiently.
• Follow up with clients to ensure satisfaction and maintain strong, long-term relationships.
• Handle routine administrative tasks, including processing documents and correspondence.

Requirements:

• Previous customer service required
• Insurance experience required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a client-first mindset
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, and willingness to learn agency management systems
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or insurance coursework preferred
• Must hold a P&C license