Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We ...
Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We ...
Ability to solve problems in a manufacturing environment. * Diagnostic, monitoring and trouble shooting * Ability to read schematics and blueprints * Will support other staff in day to day operations.
Ability to solve problems in a manufacturing environment. * Diagnostic, monitoring and trouble shooting * Ability to read schematics and blueprints * Will support other staff in day to day operations.
Industrial Engineer ECL 2
$60K - $78K/yr
Assists manufacturing plants and suppliers in identifying cost saving methods while improving quality. A Day in the Life: The responsibilities listed are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all ...
Industrial Engineer ECL 2
$60K - $78K/yr
Assists manufacturing plants and suppliers in identifying cost saving methods while improving quality. A Day in the Life: The responsibilities listed are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all ...
Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader -Process Engineer- Vicksburg w/full relo
Madison, MS · On-site
$101K - $134K/yr
Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader We are posting in Jackson to attract world class LSS/CI Mfg Excellence talent. Top candidates will have industrial lean mfg, CI project mgmt for power plant or ...
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Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader -Process Engineer- Vicksburg w/full relo
Madison, MS · On-site
$101K - $134K/yr
Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader We are posting in Jackson to attract world class LSS/CI Mfg Excellence talent. Top candidates will have industrial lean mfg, CI project mgmt for power plant or ...
Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader -Process Engineer- Vicksburg w/full relo
Madison, MS · On-site
$101K - $134K/yr
Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader We are posting in Jackson to attract world class LSS/CI Mfg Excellence talent. Top candidates will have industrial lean mfg, CI project mgmt for power plant or ...
Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader -Process Engineer- Vicksburg w/full relo
Madison, MS · On-site
$101K - $134K/yr
Power Manufacturing Excellence Leader We are posting in Jackson to attract world class LSS/CI Mfg Excellence talent. Top candidates will have industrial lean mfg, CI project mgmt for power plant or ...
Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We ...
Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We ...
Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We ...
Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We ...
Manufacturing Production Worker (Evergreen) 5/2026
Crystal Springs, MS · On-site
$13 - $15.50/hr
We are currently seeking a Production Worker to join our Power Grids division and perform general labor to manufacture world-class transformers for the high voltage & power transformer markets within ...
Manufacturing Production Worker (Evergreen) 5/2026
Crystal Springs, MS · On-site
$13 - $15.50/hr
We are currently seeking a Production Worker to join our Power Grids division and perform general labor to manufacture world-class transformers for the high voltage & power transformer markets within ...
Manufacturing Production Worker (Evergreen) 5/2026
Crystal Springs, MS · On-site
$13 - $15.50/hr
We are currently seekinga Production Worker to join our PowerGridsdivision and perform general labor to manufacture world-class transformers for the high voltage & power transformer markets within ...
Manufacturing Production Worker (Evergreen) 5/2026
Crystal Springs, MS · On-site
$13 - $15.50/hr
We are currently seekinga Production Worker to join our PowerGridsdivision and perform general labor to manufacture world-class transformers for the high voltage & power transformer markets within ...
Senior Operations Manager-Lumber Manufacturing
Hazlehurst, MS · On-site
$131K - $196K/yr
Champion Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement efforts to eliminate waste and improve process stability. * Collaborate with maintenance and reliability teams to maximize uptime and ...
Senior Operations Manager-Lumber Manufacturing
Hazlehurst, MS · On-site
$131K - $196K/yr
Champion Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement efforts to eliminate waste and improve process stability. * Collaborate with maintenance and reliability teams to maximize uptime and ...
Senior Operations Manager-Lumber Manufacturing
Crystal Springs, MS · On-site
$131K - $196K/yr
Champion Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement efforts to eliminate waste and improve process stability. * Collaborate with maintenance and reliability teams to maximize uptime and ...
Senior Operations Manager-Lumber Manufacturing
Crystal Springs, MS · On-site
$131K - $196K/yr
Champion Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement efforts to eliminate waste and improve process stability. * Collaborate with maintenance and reliability teams to maximize uptime and ...
Senior Operations Manager-Lumber Manufacturing
Gallman, MS · On-site
$131K - $196K/yr
Champion Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement efforts to eliminate waste and improve process stability. * Collaborate with maintenance and reliability teams to maximize uptime and ...
Senior Operations Manager-Lumber Manufacturing
Gallman, MS · On-site
$131K - $196K/yr
Champion Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement efforts to eliminate waste and improve process stability. * Collaborate with maintenance and reliability teams to maximize uptime and ...
Job Location Jackson Responsible for production processes that transform rolls of raw materials into its final form prior to packaging. Current businesses where converting occurs are: Floss Making ...
Job Location Jackson Responsible for production processes that transform rolls of raw materials into its final form prior to packaging. Current businesses where converting occurs are: Floss Making ...
Industrial Engineer ECL 2
Canton, MS · On-site
$60K - $78K/yr
Assists manufacturing plants and suppliers in identifying cost saving methods while improving quality. A Day in the Life: The responsibilities listed are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all ...
Industrial Engineer ECL 2
Canton, MS · On-site
$60K - $78K/yr
Assists manufacturing plants and suppliers in identifying cost saving methods while improving quality. A Day in the Life: The responsibilities listed are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all ...
Field Service Technician - Jackson, MS
$36.30 - $52.80/hr
Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and ...
Field Service Technician - Jackson, MS
$36.30 - $52.80/hr
Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and ...
PLANT ASSEMBLER - VENTURES & TECHNOLOGIES PLANTS
$12.75 - $15.50/hr
Some experience preferred in manufacturing environment (will train and promote on merit)
PLANT ASSEMBLER - VENTURES & TECHNOLOGIES PLANTS
$12.75 - $15.50/hr
Some experience preferred in manufacturing environment (will train and promote on merit)
PLANT ASSEMBLER - VENTURES & TECHNOLOGIES PLANTS
Pelahatchie, MS · On-site
$12.75 - $15.50/hr
Some experience preferred in manufacturing environment (will train and promote on merit)
PLANT ASSEMBLER - VENTURES & TECHNOLOGIES PLANTS
Pelahatchie, MS · On-site
$12.75 - $15.50/hr
Some experience preferred in manufacturing environment (will train and promote on merit)
Maintenance Tech 2 Plant
Jackson, MS · On-site
$26 - $28/hr
With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a ...
Maintenance Tech 2 Plant
Jackson, MS · On-site
$26 - $28/hr
With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a ...
Maintenance Tech 2 Plant
$26 - $28/hr
With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a ...
Maintenance Tech 2 Plant
$26 - $28/hr
With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a ...
Field Service Technician - Jackson, MS
Canton, MS · On-site
$36.30 - $52.80/hr
Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and ...
Field Service Technician - Jackson, MS
Canton, MS · On-site
$36.30 - $52.80/hr
Coordinating with Technical Project Manager or manufacturing facilities to find solutions to product or commissioning issues identified by IEM or reported by the customer in the field, and ...
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What is manufacturing?
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What is the difference between Manufacturing vs Assembly Line Worker?
| Aspect | Manufacturing | Assembly Line Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Often requires technical skills or certifications in machinery or processes | Typically requires basic skills and on-the-job training |
| Work Environment | Factories, production plants, involving various manufacturing processes | Assembly lines within factories, focusing on assembling products |
| Industry Usage | Used across manufacturing sectors like automotive, electronics, and consumer goods | Primarily found in automotive, electronics, and appliance manufacturing |
| Job Scope | Encompasses entire production processes, including planning and quality control | Focuses on assembling specific parts or products |
Manufacturing involves comprehensive production processes, often requiring technical skills, while Assembly Line Workers focus on assembling products on specific lines with less technical training. Both roles are essential in the manufacturing industry but differ in scope and skill requirements.
What do you do in a manufacturing job?
What is a manufacturing job?
Manufacturing jobs involve creating new products and goods. Manufacturers use raw materials or separate components to build something entirely new. Whether it’s chemical, physical, or mechanical, as long as you are creating a product, you are working in manufacturing. The only exception is construction, which is considered separate from manufacturing. Manufacturing jobs include making prepackaged food or beverages, creating computers and electronics, and producing clothing. Bakers, printers, tailors, furniture builders, and woodworkers are all considered manufacturers. Most manufacturers work in a factory, mill, or plant, but you can also find work in labs.
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Embarking on a new role within Marelli means taking on new challenges and seizing the opportunity to make a bigger, better, bolder impact!
We're pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality."
Joining the Marelli Interiors team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, Interior Experience product area, with consistent technical capabilities gathering together art, styling, design and fine production, works to provide turn-key Cockpit Module assemblies & modules to OEMs, from steering members to cockpits and consoles.
As a global yet fast-evolving company, we are always looking to grow and evolve our talents.
About the Position:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join Marelli North America, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. This role is instrumental in supporting manufacturing line operations; leading efforts to troubleshoot equipment and tooling; drive continuous process improvement; and ensure successful implementation of new production launches. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with a variety of teams to optimize efficiency, minimize scrap, and uphold product quality. Additionally, this role includes designing and developing packaging to ensure our finished goods and incoming components arrive on time and free from defects.
Your Responsibilities will be:
- Prepare reports and attend meetings to support current and new model performance (NPL, VA, PBM, Program Reviews, Task Force).
- Design, procure, implement, and support new model processes, tooling, and equipment.
- Maintain assembly equipment and train engineers and maintenance personnel.
- Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions and process improvements.
- Drive standardization of equipment, programming, fixtures, visual aids, spare parts, and documentation.
- Prepare PIR quotations for new business opportunities and engineering changes.
- Support NPL activities, including vendor selection, prototype builds, tooling design, documentation, and equipment procurement.
- Participate in QRQC/QRSC meetings and execute corrective actions.
- Maintain capacity plans and facility layouts; develop future business plans.
- Create and update process documentation, including TPDs, Process Plans, PFMEAs, Process Flows, ETSs, and TADs.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and provide training for supervisors and technicians.
- Attend tool shop reviews and equipment trials; verify specifications and support equipment modifications.
- Design returnable packaging solutions to meet customer and business requirements.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What Qualifications you will bring:
- High school diploma or GED, with a Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline and 4-7 years of relevant experience, or a Master's Degree with 3-6 years of experience.
- Certification may be required in specific areas.
- Experience working with integrated computer programs/applications.
- Strong communication, administrative, and organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects and programs.
- Ability to pass background checks and pre-employment tests, including drug testing.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
What does this position offer you:
- Opportunities for career growth within an innovative and supportive work environment.
- Engagement in diverse projects with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency.
- Collaborative work culture with chances to work alongside industry experts.
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the Interiors business?
About Us:
Marelli is one of the world's leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.
Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.
Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.
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Marelli is a global, independent technology partner to the automotive industry, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Joining the Marelli team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, and grow.
We believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
Discover our open positions and take the first step towards an exciting career in Marelli. Explore new horizons and unleash your potential. Join us today! Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.