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LEC Inc.

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Commercial Manager (Industrial / Automation / Controls)

Pearl, MS · On-site

Experience managing pipelines, CRM systems, or sales operations * Ability to work across technical and operational teams Preferred: * Industrial automation, controls, or panel building experience

Linde Group

Automation Engineer

Ellisville, MS

Further, you will support equipment design reviews, process changes, capital projects, Management of Change activities, and automation upgrades to ensure long-term reliability, maintainability, and ...

Creo-Group

Technician - Robotics & Automation

Sardis, MS · On-site

$52 - $78/hr

This role combines hands-on technical expertise with project management responsibilities, identifying and executing automation initiatives that improve safety, efficiency, quality, and cost ...

Linde

Automation Engineer

Ellisville, MS · On-site

Further, you will support equipment design reviews, process changes, capital projects, Management of Change activities, and automation upgrades to ensure long-term reliability, maintainability, and ...

CREO GROUP

Technician - Robotics & Automation

Sardis, MS · On-site

$34K/yr

This role combines hands-on technical expertise with project management responsibilities, identifying and executing automation initiatives that improve safety, efficiency, quality, and cost ...

Linde

Automation Engineer

Ellisville, MS · On-site

Further, you will support equipment design reviews, process changes, capital projects, Management of Change activities, and automation upgrades to ensure long-term reliability, maintainability, and ...

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Automation Engineer

Columbus, MS · On-site

$55 - $85/hr

Overview The Automation/Controls Engineer I supports the reliability, performance, and continuous ... change management procedures. * Support HMI, visualization, dashboard, and reporting system ...

Capstone Logistics

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Industrial Automation Engineer

Byhalia, MS · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Automation Engineer Byhalia, MS Salary $85,000 - $95,000 Yearly JOB SUMMARY: The Automation ... We specialize in freight management, warehouse and distribution center support, last-mile delivery ...

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How much do automation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation manager in Mississippi is $110,435.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,700.00 and $131,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an automation manager do?

An Automation Manager oversees the implementation and optimization of automated systems and processes within a company. They collaborate with various teams to identify areas for automation, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs. Their role often involves selecting and integrating automation tools, managing projects, and ensuring smooth system functionality. Additionally, they may lead a team of automation specialists and provide technical guidance.

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

To thrive as an Automation Manager, you need a strong background in automation technologies, process improvement methodologies, and a relevant degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as PLCs, SCADA systems, robotics, and certifications like Six Sigma or PMP are commonly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These technical and interpersonal skills are crucial for leading teams, optimizing automated processes, and ensuring operational excellence.

What do automation managers get paid?

Automation managers typically earn a salary ranging from $80,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. They often have skills in robotics process automation (RPA), programming, and project management, which can influence compensation levels.

What is the role of an automation manager?

An automation manager oversees the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated processes within an organization to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort. They often work with tools like robotic process automation (RPA) software and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and ensure system integration. Strong project management and technical skills are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Automation Manager job openings in Mississippi as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,435 per year, or $53.1 per hour.

Manufacturing Supervisor - Automation Systems

Abb Holdings Inc

Senatobia, MS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Integrated Product Unit Manager
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team within a Production unit or line to execute production processes, transforming parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely and cost-effective manner. The Automation Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing operations on highly automated assembly production lines. This role ensures production schedules align with demand forecasts and service level commitments while optimizing automated systems performance, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining operational excellence.
This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power in SENATOBIA, MS USA.
The work model for the role is: Onsite
Key Responsibilities:
  • Automated Line Operations & Scheduling
    • Ensure production scheduling and plans meet agreed-upon volume requirements and defined inventory service levels
    • Monitor automated line performance metrics, throughput, and cycle times
    • Optimize line sequencing and changeover procedures to maximize efficiency
  • Equipment & Automation Systems Management
    • Recommend automation equipment upgrades, system enhancements, and facility improvements
    • Monitor performance of robotic systems, conveyor systems, and integrated automated controls
    • Collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance teams to ensure optimal equipment availability and uptime
    • Oversee preventive maintenance schedules and minimize line downtime
  • Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization
    • Identify operational deficiencies and performance gaps in automated production lines
    • Propose and implement Lean Manufacturing and Lean Six Sigma improvements
    • Analyze automation data and metrics to drive efficiency gains and reduce waste
    • Lead root cause analysis on production issues and bottlenecks
  • Critical Issue Management & Escalation
    • Manage resolution of critical equipment failures and production interruptions
    • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Operations) to restore line functionality
    • Troubleshoot automation system issues and support technical problem-solving
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field; or equivalent combination of experience and education
  • 3+ years of experience as a Supervisor, Team Lead, or equivalent in automated manufacturing operations
  • Demonstrated expertise in high-volume automated assembly line operations
  • Strong understanding of automation systems, PLC controls, and integrated manufacturing equipment
  • Proven proficiency in Lean Manufacturing and Lean Six Sigma Tools
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Experience reading and interpreting technical documentation and system specifications

More about us
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com . Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
Go to www.myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more
Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program

Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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