Mississippi · week of October 19, 2026

Mississippi plant jobs: 125 open roles at 53 manufacturers

Who's hiring plant engineers, technicians and supervisors in Mississippi, what it pays, and what they ask for.

See all 125 Mississippi roles →What Mississippi plants ask for →

125
open plant roles: 17
posted in the last 7 days: 53
manufacturers hiring: $71k–$105k
typical engineering base

The takeaways

1
Reliability has the most openings in Mississippi: 36 roles, ahead of manufacturing (25).
2
$80k–$112k is the typical base for manufacturing engineers, the best-paid team here (3 postings list pay).
3
20% below the US typical engineering base: Mississippi pays $71k–$105k.
4
Anduril Industries is hiring the most, with 17 open plant roles, 1 of them new this week.

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Openings and pay, team by team

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Open roles

openposted this week

Typical base pay (engineers and senior engineers)

ManufacturingBest paid$80k–$112k

$70k$95k$120k

Skills plants name most

Team leadership#1 ask46%
Root cause32%
Tooling26%
PLC22%
Automation20%

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Hiring the most

1Anduril Industries17
2Milwaukee Tool14
3Jabil10
4Baxter5
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By state

Where the plant jobs are

Mississippi: 125 open roles · #30 of 51

Top 5:1. California 1,433 2. Texas 970 3. Ohio 557 4. Michigan 464 5. North Carolina 409

FewerMore open rolestop 5this report

Who plants are hiring

Engineers, techs and supervisors

65 engineering and Lean / CI roles; 60 technician and supervisor roles on the same teams.

40%Technician

Engineer31 · 25%
Senior17 · 14%
Manager / lead17 · 14%
Supervisor10 · 8%
Technician50 · 40%

How fresh

When these roles went up

Roles posted in the last two weeks get the fastest replies from teams.

This week17
8–14 days10
15–30 days36
30+ days20
Date not listedMost42

Where

Top cities

McHenry, MSMost roles17
Byhalia, MS12
Grenada, MS12
Stennis Space Center, MS6
Cleveland, MS5

Industries

Which industries are hiring

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Go deeper: what moves pay

Belt and license premiums, pay by years asked, skills that come as a package, and the unusual perks plants offer.

See the findings →The pay model →

Source and method

Source: ShopFloorJobs analysis of 125 live plant job postings from 53 manufacturers' own careers sites (Workday, SuccessFactors, Oracle, iCIMS, Greenhouse and others), not job boards.
Collected: Week of October 19, 2026. Postings are re-checked daily; closed roles drop out.
Method: Each posting is counted once per role and city. Teams and levels are read from the job title; pay is the middle of each posting's listed range, for engineer and senior engineer levels, shown where at least 3 postings list one; skills are counted when the posting names them.

Cite this report

ShopFloorJobs, "Mississippi plant jobs report, week of October 19, 2026," Week of October 19, 2026. https://shopfloorjobs.com/reports/mississippi

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