Information Technology Jobs in Brandon, MS

Job title: ADABAS Administrator

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 24+ Months

Interview mode: WebCam

Required skills:

• Ten years of experience with Software AG products, ADABAS, Natural, Natural One, Predict, Construct, ADABAS Replication, Treehouse tcVision, WebMethods EntireX, CONNX SQL gateway, ApplinX, Natural AJAX.
• Ten years of experience analyzing user requirements and designs along with testing, implementing and performing quality assurance of information systems utilizing Natural One, ADABAS, MVS/JCL, COBOL/CICS, VSAM files, Linux/zLinux, Espsoft/SCL, Informix, and UNIX.
• Three years of experience advising on system architecture, and developing, maintaining, and updating documentation for procedures, policies, and processes.
• Two years of knowledge and experience of SNAP, TANF, eligibility, economic assistance, and child welfare policies and procedures, and implementing state and federal mandates in Linux systems.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Jira and KACE ITSM systems
• Experience with SCRUM/iteration methodologies
• Experience modernizing legacy applications
• Experience with child welfare workflows and systems and related federal requirements

**This role is 100% onsite in Flowood, MS. There is no remote capacity.**

The Customer Support Specialist (CSS) is accountable for providing quality service to customers seeking direction, information or assistance by conducting effective research on matters related to myBlue, pharmacy, enrollment, billing, benefits and claims inquiries to ensure first call resolution is achieved.

This position is responsible for ensuring a connection is made with each customer interaction to assist the customer with their initial concern and provide information tailored to their individual healthcare needs.

Job-Specific Requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor's degree with at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Must have proficient computer skills and be able to successfully complete all levels of the call center training program.
• Excellent active listening skills in order to clearly understand members' issues.
• Must possess excellent communication skills to ensure a professional company image is projected at all times.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.

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.

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.

No calls or agencies please.

Company Overview:

Howard Industries, Inc. 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 5,000 team members, generates over $1 billion in revenue, and consists of three main corporate divisions: Howard Power Solutions, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions.

Vision Systems Engineer (AI Specialist)

We are seeking a highly skilled Vision Systems Engineer to lead the integration and optimization of advanced automated inspection systems within our high-volume, high-mix heavy manufacturing facility.

In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for AI vision platforms, leveraging both 2D and 3D imaging to solve complex inspection challenges. You will work in a fast-paced environment where precision is critical, ensuring every component—from massive structural parts to small identification decals—meets our rigorous quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• System Design & Integration: Architect, program, and deploy vision solutions utilizing AI-driven toolsets for complex defect detection.
• 2D & 3D Implementation: Configure 2D cameras for AI based analysis and 3D lasers for volumetric analysis and defect detection.
• Automated Inspection Tasks:
• Part Location: Develop robust "Search" and "Shape Trailing" logic to locate heavy components on high-volume lines.
• Decal & Placement Verification: Utilize AI learning to verify the presence, orientation, and correct application of decals and labels.
• Cosmetic Defect Detection: Train AI models to distinguish between acceptable surface variations and true cosmetic flaws (scratches, dents, or coating irregularities) on diverse materials.
• OCR/OCV: Implement high-reliability reading of metal-stamped or printed nameplates and VIN plates in challenging industrial lighting.
• Hardware Specification: Select appropriate lighting (backlights, ring lights, coaxial), lenses, and mounting bracketry to withstand heavy manufacturing environments.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze inspection data to reduce "false rejects" and improve "overkill" rates using statistical analysis tools.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
• Technical Expertise: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Vision Systems
• 3D Vision: Proven experience with 3D laser profilers or area sensors for Z-axis measurement and inspection.
• 2D Vision: Proven experience utilizing 2D cameras to train AI learning models to detect defects.
• Manufacturing Background: Experience in a heavy manufacturing or automotive environment; comfortable working around large-scale automation and robotics.
• Problem Solving: Deep understanding of industrial optics, including the physics of light and how to filter out ambient interference in a factory setting.
• Communication: Ability to collaborate with PLC Engineers (Allen-Bradley) to integrate vision data into the broader automation cell.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Zebra, Keyence, Cognex, or Sick Vision System technology for quality inspection.
• Knowledge of robotic guidance (linking vision systems to Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa or Kuka arms).

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!

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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Design Engineer - Electrical

Company Overview:

Howard Industries, Inc. 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 5,000 team members, generates over $1 billion in revenue, and consists of three main corporate divisions: Howard Power Solutions, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions.

Job Description:

As a member of the technical staff, the Design Engineer is responsible for the design of electrical distribution transformers. This includes specification reviews, design reviews, product development, cost savings analysis, quotes and quality and reliability improvements. The engineer will provide technical support for Marketing and external customers and also be responsible for factory support.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Preferred Requirements:

• Electrical Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Electromagnetic Fields Concentration and/or previous work experience with design of electrical transformers
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, and Access)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD software
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Programming skills

Howard Industries offers excellent pay and benefits. Benefits for eligible employees include paid employee health insurance, 401K, paid vacation, holiday pay and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer Vet/Disabled

Job Type: Full-time

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.

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