Manufacturing Engineer

Maintenance Leadership Role, Industrial Equipment Manufacture, SE Mississippi

A well‑established, financially strong, and growth‑oriented Commercial & Industrial Equipment Manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Leader professional for its southeastern Mississippi manufacturing operation.

This organization is an industry leader serving a prestigious portfolio of nationally recognized brands. The plant operates as a fully integrated, end‑to‑end manufacturing facility, with a strong emphasis on highly customized, fabricated, and assembled products. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market leader that values operational excellence, people development, and collaborative culture.

The company offers outstanding total compensation, including a competitive base salary, bonus potential, profit sharing, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance.

Key Qualifications &

Experience:

• 3+ years of Maintenance Leadership experience within an industrial manufacturing environment, metal fabrication, assembly, engineered‑to‑order, or high‑mix manufacturing environment.
• Leadership skills that include strong communications, problem solving, ability to train employees, mentoring, skills development and holding employees accountable and setting standards
• Industrial equipment maintenance experience including mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, shears, saws, milling machines, gears, motors and related equipment
• Experience troubleshooting & repair of production equipment
• Experience with preventative & predictive maintenance to reduce down time.
• Experience installing and setting up manufacturing equipment.
• Strong cross‑functional leadership skills working with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams

In addition to the career opportunity, the area offers an excellent quality of life with a cost of living well below the national average, affordable housing, and easy access to universities, outdoor recreation, and family‑friendly community events