Information Technology For Development Jobs in Jackson, MS

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 Manufacturing Engineer for the Meridian, Mississippi facility.

Divisional Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing Engineer (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.

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Great companies need great teams to propel their operations. Join the group that solves business challenges and enhances the way we work and grow. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You'll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your contributions and puts a premium on work flexibility, learning, and career development.

Summary

As a Provider Field Representative - Jackson, MS at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve - a community's most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare's biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position.

Your role in our mission

* Analyzes inquiries through use of personal knowledge of the particular functional subject matter. Augments knowledge with reference materials as needed.

* Provides response and takes appropriate action to resolve. May interact directly with original requestor, advise others on how to respond or escalate to a higher level if needed.

* Contributes to a shared knowledge database to facilitate response consistency and to document complex issue resolution.

* Monitors customer inquiries for a specific functional area, tracks progress and resolution of escalated inquiries.

* Assists less experienced staff in developing appropriate responses.

What we're looking for

* Bachelor's degree or a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the healthcare industry.

* Strong knowledge of claims processing and provider relations.

* Proficiency in delivering presentations and public speaking.

* Familiarity with federal and state healthcare regulations.

* In-depth understanding of Medicaid policies and procedures.

What you should expect in this role

* On-site position based in Jackson/Ridgeland, MS, with potential for hybrid work after 90 to 120 days

* Work schedule is Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST

* Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation.

* Harver Assessment Requirement: As part of our interview process, all candidates must complete the Harver Assessment. This assessment helps us evaluate key competencies relevant to the role, including communication skills, multitasking abilities, and problem-solving capabilities.

Employee Benefits & Perks:

* Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) begin on Day 1 of employment.

* 401(k) with company match and additional benefits become available within the first few months.

* Employees can take advantage of the flexible vacation policy after 90 days of employment. Any exceptions require manager approval before the employee's start date at Gainwell.

* Career growth and advancement opportunities are encouraged and supported.

* A company-provided computer is supplied for work use.

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The pay range for this position is $50,000 - $70,000 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You'll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.

Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Electrical Industrial Automation Engineer

Howard Industries is the nation’s leading manufacturer of distribution transformers, with over 10 million overhead, single-phase and three-phase pad mounted, and network transformers in service throughout the United States and abroad. As Mississippi's largest privately held employer headquartered within the state, the company employs over 4,000 team members, generates over $1 billion in revenue, and consists of 4 main corporate divisions: Howard Power Solutions, Howard Lighting, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Industrial Automation Engineer to design, develop, and integrate electrical equipment and systems for a wide range of industrial and engineering applications. This role involves working with power systems, instrumentation, computer-based control systems, and high-power/high-voltage testing systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, automation, and system integration to optimize industrial processes and ensure high performance, reliability, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement electrical and automation systems for industrial applications.
• Integrate power systems, instrumentation, and computer-based control systems to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Develop and modify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.
• Configure and program PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), industrial PCs, I/O systems, and other industrial control devices.
• Conduct high-power/high-voltage testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Perform system analysis, testing, and validation to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions.
• Support commissioning, startup, and maintenance of electrical automation systems in manufacturing facilities.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices to enhance system performance and reliability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a four-year accredited program.
• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation, electrical system design, or a related field (preferred).
• Proficiency in designing and programming industrial control systems incorporating PLCs, HMIs, PCs, and industrial communication protocols.
• Experience with power distribution, motor control, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Familiarity with high-power/high-voltage testing and electrical safety standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Willingness to travel to manufacturing facilities as needed for system installation, commissioning, and support.

Preferred Skills (Optional):

• Experience with robotics and motion control systems.
• Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, PROFIBUS, etc.).
• Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, NEC, NFPA 70E, and IEC.

If you are a motivated Electrical Industrial Automation Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply and be part of our innovative team!

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• Moving the pieces or the products to the next stage of the manufacturing process
  
• Keeping the workstations orderly and, storing & maintaining the tools, parts, equipment, and documentation etc.
  
• Following the targets and deadlines for assembling process and preparing reports on daily basis
  
• Building & developing the instructions and, reviewing them for improved production
  
• Ability to push/pull panel carts averaging 35-50lbs
  

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• High School Diploma or GED
  
• Manufacturing/Assembly experience
  
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude
  
• Must be well organized and should know how to maintain various equipment's
  
• Should have good analytical skills
  
• Must have good dexterity and be capable to work with small, detailed objects
  

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• Career growth and development opportunities
  
• Supportive work culture
  
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  
• 401K savings plan with company match
  
• Family building benefits
  
• Parental leave
  

Assistant Operating Director (AOD)

Location: Meridian, MS | Full-Time | Leadership Role | $50,000 + Benefits & Bonus Opportunities

At Cornerstone Caregiving, we are dedicated to helping older adults age in place with dignity, compassion, and exceptional support. As we continue rapid nationwide growth across more than 375 offices, we are building strong in-office leadership teams to ensure every client and caregiver receives the highest level of care.

We are seeking an Assistant Operating Director (AOD), a key leadership role and the Operating Director’s second-in-command. This position leads in-office operations, scheduling oversight, staff support and development, client care quality, and communication with Home Base. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love developing people, and bring strong organizational and operational excellence to your work, this role is for you.

Office Leadership & Operations

• Serve as the OD’s primary in-office partner, helping drive daily operations and maintain a strong, cohesive work environment.
• Lead, coach, and support in-office staff; reinforce Cornerstone’s standards, values, and culture.
• Onboard and train new office managers, ensuring clarity, confidence, and consistent performance.
• Conduct weekly 1:1 check-ins, performance reviews, coaching, and disciplinary action when needed.
• Share on-call rotation with office leadership.
• Oversee administrative workflow and follow-through, including payroll notes, shift verification, and operations updates.
• Maintain accurate documentation in alignment with Cornerstone policies and state requirements.
• Assist with recruiting, onboarding steps, and staff oversight to support office growth.

Client Care & Quality Assurance

• Oversee scheduling operations to ensure timely coverage and an excellent client experience.
• Respond to client escalations with urgency, professionalism, and empathy.
• Conduct check-up calls, quality visits, and client follow-ups to ensure satisfaction and care continuity.
• Ensure state-required supervisory visits are completed (as applicable).
• Serve as a backup for client assessments when the Operating Director is unavailable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required, high school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in management, leadership operations, or human resources.
• Experience hiring, recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising staff.
• Leadership experience within the healthcare or home care industry.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort managing multiple priorities and shifting needs throughout the day.

Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• High proficiency with technology, especially Google Workspace.
• High attention to detail and exceptional follow-through skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• $50,000 starting salary (dependent on market and experience).
• Growth Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits package.
• 12 days of PTO annually.
• Phone stipend.
• Leadership development, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth as Cornerstone expands nationwide.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• You are the central in-office leader, ensuring clarity, rhythm, and daily operational success.
• You will directly shape staff performance, team culture, and client experience.
• You’ll grow in leadership through hands-on coaching, development, and operational oversight.
• Your work makes a direct impact on seniors, caregivers, and families in your community.

Join a mission that matters.

If you’re an energetic, people-first leader who thrives on organization, communication, and problem-solving, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and help guide a team that provides meaningful care to those who once cared for us.

**We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.**

Job Title:

SR1 Culinary and Food Services Specialist (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Location:

Canton, Mississippi (Central MS)

Salary Range:

$40,000 – $70,000 (Commensurate with experience)

About SR1:

SR1 (Scientific Research) is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of all people through education, health, and technology. We operate Mississippi’s first STEM-focused public charter school, SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy (SR1CPSA), and lead innovative community initiatives through SR1Tech and SR1Ag. Our culinary and agriculture programs work hand-in-hand to nourish children and families through fresh, seasonal meals, hands-on food education, and a “food as medicine” approach rooted in culturally and contextually relevant practices.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and purpose-driven Culinary and Food Services Specialist to lead daily meal preparation and nutritional programming at SR1 CPSA. This unique role is ideal for an early-career chef, recent culinary graduate, or intern ready to make a meaningful impact. You’ll craft from-scratch meals that reflect the rich flavors of Southern cuisine and are built on fresh, local ingredients—including produce grown by our own students.

Beyond the kitchen, you’ll host cooking demonstrations, collaborate with our agriculture team, and help develop menus and activities that teach children and families how to eat well. This is a rare opportunity to cook, teach, and lead in a supportive environment that values innovation and community wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and prepare nutritious, scratch-made meals for K–5 students, emphasizing Southern cuisine and seasonal, farm-to-school ingredients
• Collaborate with SR1Ag to integrate school-grown produce into daily meals
• Lead and support cooking demonstrations, nutrition workshops, and after-school events for students, families, and staff
• Develop rotating menus that align with USDA nutrition guidelines and student preferences
• Uphold the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness; obtain or maintain SERVSafe certification
• Partner with staff on nutrition education and “food as medicine” initiatives
• Mentor student interns or volunteers with an interest in culinary or agricultural careers
• Participate in special event catering, school celebrations, and summer programs
• Help shape long-term plans for SR1’s future agriculture and food facility

Qualifications:

• Culinary degree or current enrollment preferred, but not required
• Willingness to obtain SERVSafe certification (required)
• Passion for cooking, learning, and creating culturally relevant meals
• Interest in community food access, child nutrition, or public health
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working with children or in educational settings is a plus
• Creativity, flexibility, and enthusiasm for trying new things in the kitchen

Why SR1?

At SR1, we serve all people and promote culturally and contextually grounded approaches to tackle nutrition insecurity, prevent and control diet-related diseases, and empower future generations through food. We offer future opportunities for profit-sharing, entrepreneurship, and leadership in a growing farm-to-school and wellness ecosystem.

Apply Now:

Send your resume and a brief cover letter to . Culinary portfolios, sample menus, or project photos are welcome but optional.

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The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for making process improvements through collection and analysis of manufacturing data to improve safety, product quality, customer delivery, and cost reductions. Provide on-floor process information for training and meeting engineering standards. Support and provide production associates with the tools required to perform the job in a manner to meet all requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Leading and directing technical activities are necessary to solve problems encountered from blending through shipping. Ensure the team takes the necessary steps through effective communication and proper documentation to avoid similar problems in the future
• Develop & maintain process guidelines (SOP/SOC) and training programs for the integration of new products and systems
• Reduce process variation (improve process capability) to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to manufacturing standards
• Lead cost reduction initiatives through materials, product, and process improvements; assist the project teams to hold brainstorming sessions and develop action plans for the Profit Improvement Process (PIP), including activities to reduce utilities consumption, cycle times, scrap, downtime, material usage variance, and direct labor
• Act as a technical resource in Continuous Improvement Tools to plant and PIP project leaders: Lean Manufacturing/Toyota Production Systems, Six-Sigma, 5S/6S, Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Maps, DOEs, FMEAs, Advanced Problem-Solving, SMED, etc., and assist in their implementation in an efficient manner for individual projects
• Participate in the updating of manufacturing standards as a result of performance improvements
• Develop work cell layouts in an effort to optimize material flow and support 5S and visual management initiatives
• Initiate new equipment and technologies to maintain the company’s competitive advantage; including detailed scope definitions with the plant (capabilities, throughput, and equipment controls including function block diagrams, process parameters, and data acquisition requirements), RFQ documents, and execution timeline plans (including facility preparation, installation, H&S, training, production ramp-up, etc.).

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• B.S. degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology
• 10+ years of experience of manufacturing work experience
• High volume, continuous manufacturing environment
• Process Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / CI skills and expertise
• A results-oriented problem solver with an analytical approach
• Excellent verbal & written communication
• A hands-on individual with good people skills
• Six sigma green/black belt and knowledge of DOE preferred

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients.

Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner’s behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved.

Summary/Objective

A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project.
• Prepare and submit bids for construction projects.
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices.
• Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed.
• Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers.
• Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies.

Competencies & Skills

• Professional integrity
• Ethical conduct
• Strategic planning
• Organizing and prioritizing
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Confidentiality
• Teamwork
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Problem analysis and problem-solving skills