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PACCAR Inc

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25

Columbus, MS · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25 Date: Jul 6, 2026 Location: Columbus, MS, US, 39701 Company: PACCAR Requisition Summary This role is responsible for driving the implementation of Lean Manufacturing ...

PACCAR

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25

Columbus, MS

Section Manager - Assembly SG25 COMPANY INFORMATION PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer ...

PACCAR

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25

Columbus, MS · On-site

Section Manager - Assembly SG25 COMPANY INFORMATION PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer ...

PACCAR

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25

Columbus, MS · On-site

Section Manager - Assembly SG25 COMPANY INFORMATION PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer ...

ND DEFENSE LLC

Wire Harness Assembler

West Point, MS · On-site

$17/hr

Work is performed in compliance with applicable quality standards including IPC/WHMA-A-620, MIL-SPEC requirements, and internal quality management system procedures. Key Responsibilities ASSEMBLY ...

STS Technical Services

Wire Harness Assembler

West Point, MS · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

This position supports the fabrication, assembly and inspection of wire harnesses and cable ... Identify, segregate and tag nonconforming material in accordance with quality management system ...

Airbus

Civil Programs Project Manager

Columbus, MS · On-site

The Project Manager will coordinate all involved departments; establish, supervise and revise ... assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region. It's here that we ...

Ag

Civil Programs Project Manager

Columbus, MS · On-site

The Project Manager will coordinate all involved departments; establish, supervise and revise ... assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region. It's here that we ...

Airbus

Civil Programs Project Manager

Columbus, MS · On-site

$88 - $130/hr

Project Manager - Civil Programs** to join our **Civil Programs Team** based in **Columbus, MS ... assembly lines and Center of Excellence for the entire North America region. It's here that we ...

Stark Aerospace

Quality Inspector

Columbus, MS · On-site

Recommend adjustments to the receiving, assembly, production and/or shipping processes. * Train and ... Conduct/assist with internal and external Quality Management System audits as required.

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How much do assembly manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly manager in Cedar Bluff, MS is $28.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly manager?

Assembly Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the assembly line operations in manufacturing or production facilities. They manage teams of assemblers, ensure that production targets and quality standards are met, and coordinate resources to maintain efficient workflow. Their duties often include supervising staff, monitoring equipment, troubleshooting issues, and implementing safety protocols. Assembly Managers also collaborate with other departments to optimize processes and ensure timely delivery of finished products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly manager?

To thrive as an Assembly Manager, you need expertise in manufacturing processes, team leadership, and production planning, often supported by a degree in engineering or industrial management. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing tools, and quality control certifications like Six Sigma is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to motivate teams are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient assembly operations, high-quality output, and strong team performance in a fast-paced production environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly managers, and how can they be addressed?

Assembly Managers often encounter challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines, ensuring product quality, and managing a diverse team. These challenges can be addressed by implementing efficient workflow processes, maintaining clear communication with team members, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Additionally, staying updated on the latest manufacturing technologies and regularly providing training for staff can help overcome obstacles and keep production running smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Assembly Manager job openings in Cedar Bluff, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,306 per year, or $28 per hour.

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25

PACCAR Inc

Columbus, MS • On-site

$70 - $90/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Section Manager - Assembly SG 25

Date: Jul 6, 2026

Location: Columbus, MS, US, 39701

Company: PACCAR

Requisition Summary

This role is responsible for driving the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and ensuring execution of process improvements in the areas of safety, quality, deliver, cost, morale, and environment. Scope of responsibility includes 5-7 direct reports and 100-200 non-exempt employees. Successful candidate must be willing to work multiple shifts, i.e., day, evening and/or night, as needed.

Job Functions / Responsibilities
  • Performs full range of complex, clerical or specialized administrative tasks, requiring knowledge of organization and policies.
  • Implements Lean Manufacturing Principles in assigned departments to include standard work, visual management, workplace organization, and teamwork.
  • Manage improvement efforts and operational standards within department for gains in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Drive the implementation of production standards and quality control programs.
  • Ensures planned metrics of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded for area of responsibility.
  • Responsible for managing direct reports in accordance with production objectives to meet business goals.
  • Determine and continually improve staffing utilization within assigned department which promotes schedule stability for maximum return on efficiencies.
  • Establish group and individual accountabilities; track goal attainment by direct reports; and provide leadership and development as required to achieve business results through people.
  • Coordinates with and provides information to other departments, divisions, suppliers, customers or applicants as necessary.
  • Provides coverage as needed across all shifts and weekend programs.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 3-5 years experience at the supervisory level in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.
  • Possess data driven problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Proven ability to work in a self-directed environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required; SAP experience a plus.
  • Must be able to work any shift.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plan options.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings account.
  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
  • Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement.
  • 12 paid holidays, sick and vacation time.
  • Paid short-and long-term disability program.
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more.

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Nearest Major Market: Columbus Mississippi

Job Segment: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma, QC, Clerical, Assembly, Management, Quality, Administrative, Manufacturing

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PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Your next career move is waiting at PACCAR whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services. Join the PACCAR team today!

Industry

Motor vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bellevue, WA, US

Year founded

1905

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