Industrial Engineers
Average starting salaries are $26.44 an hour, while experienced professionals earn an average of $45.67 an hour.
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Sector: Advanced Manufacturing
About the Job: Industrial Engineers optimize complex systems, integrating workers, machines, and materials to improve efficiency and reduce waste. They analyze production processes, design efficient workflows, and implement strategies to enhance productivity. Additionally, Industrial Engineers focus on reducing costs and improving quality by applying principles of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
Development Timeframe:
4-6 years (Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering).
Job Locations in Mississippi:
- Golden Triangle
- Tupelo
- Manufacturing hubs
Training Programs Available At:
- Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC)
- Itawamba Community College (ICC)
- Pathways to universities like Mississippi State