7 Manufacturing jobs in Slidell

**2026 Intern - Manufacturing Engineer - Slidell, LA**
**Description**
**_Who We Are_**
Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming and ATAC.
The segment offers specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation.
We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company - Textron Inc - which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft.
Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrow's technology in the world's hands today.
Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big.Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
**_About This Role_**
In this role, you will be responsible for:
Assist Manufacturing Engineers in completing tasks with a basic degree of complexityThis position may be responsible for providing guidance to techniciansPerform assignments designed to develop professional engineering work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standards techniques, procedure, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks
**Qualifications**
**_Qualifications_**
Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related fieldSelf-starter with ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environmentDemonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage multiple priorities efficientlyEffective verbal and written communications skillsBasic Microsoft Office suite experience **_Why Intern with Textron Systems?_**
As an intern with Textron Systems, you'll become part of a team that is ALL IN, providing enduring solutions for a complex world. TOGETHER, we put tomorrow's technology in the world's hands today. During the intern period of **06/01/2026-08/07/2026, ** you will connect with people across multiple disciplines and locations, giving you exposure to new projects and mentorship. Below are a few, of many, additional highlights of the intern experience:
Networking with fellow interns, employees, and leadership across Textron SystemsOpportunity to apply to full-time positions or return internships before they are open to external applicants.Employee Resource Group (ERG) participation including volunteer days, events, and collaborations.
**_How We Care_**
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.  We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives. 
 Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples of benefits our interns can take advantage of! 
**Flexible Work Schedules:**
 Enjoy ** compressed work week ** schedule ** ** that varies by allowing for  **additional days off**  such as 5/8, 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work! **Dress for Your Day** : No day is the same, so we don't think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting,  **wear jeans for a casual day**  at the office or on the shop floor.  **Employee Discounts: ** We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over  **30,000 merchants and millions of products**  such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more!  **Career Development & Training Opportunities: ** We believe our people are our number 1 asset. At Textron Systems, we offer shadowing opportunities, mentorship programs and both on-site and virtual formal training to help our team grow in their careers. **Many More Benefits: ** Textron Systems offers many additional benefits you can take advantage of as well! **Pay Range:** For our intern program the pay ranges are determined by factors such as anticipated graduation year.   **_Templates for your Application_**
We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis.  To ensure your application accurately represents your skills and background, we encourage you to view a sample template resume and application tips located  here .  
**Recruiting Timeline:** Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.
**EEO Statement**
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
**Recruiting Company:** Textron Systems
**Primary Location:** US-Louisiana-Slidell
**Job Function:** Engineering
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Job Level:** Individual Contributor
**Job Type:** Internship / Co-Op
**Shift:** First Shift
**Job Posting:** 08/31/2025, 9:01:00 PM
**Job Number:**

**Job Description Summary**
Bill of Characteristics is one of the three Level 1 Hoshin Kanri (HK) initiatives across all GE Aerospace. This role is an opportunity to be part of strategic planning and process creation that will change the way GE Aerospace operates. As a Bill of Characteristics Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you are the voice of manufacturing engineering on the creation and incorporation of the Bill of Characteristics (BoC) with quality control plans to the shop floor. You will work in a cross functional team with the BoC team to issue BoCs via CID and implement them on the shop floor via completion of First Article Inspections (FAI). BoC will improve quality outcomes with reduced quality escapes across the Aerospace business. You will be responsible for providing manufacturing expertise and perspective while creating and incorporating a part specific (BoC). This includes:
- Validating the BoC and and CNs on the face of the drawing
- Escalating BoC conflicts to the BoC Leadership Team
- Initiating BoC CIDs and progressing them through the Change Assessment Process
- Upload of BoC to the design change system
- Obtaining Design Change Approvals and making any required updates based on approver feedback
- Supporting supplier and shop quality in BoC incorporation on the shop floor. This effort may include all or some of the following
o Creation of DFMEA/PFMEA
o Creation of control plans
o Incorporating Characteristic list into inspection planning
o Collecting Delta FAI data
**Job Description**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years quality, manufacturing, engineering, project or supply chain experience) + minimum of 5 years quality, manufacturing, engineering, project or supply chain experience
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Experience in eCAV
+ Experience authoring or approving drawings and CIDs
+ Experience working in FLIGHT DECK
+ Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems (EXCEL, LeanKit)
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Fluent in engineering drawings and specifications, engine systems and configuration as well as shop practices
+ Experienced with AS9100 and the GE Aerospace Quality System including supplier processes and procedures
+ Strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
+ Analytical-minded, challenges existing processes and creates new solutions, critical thinker
+ Comfortable working across all levels of the organization
+ Works collaboratively across organizations with an ability to influence others
+ Proven analytical and organizational ability
+ Demonstrated ability to create project plan strategy and execute to milestones
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We're seeking a Quality Control Manager who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America.

Job Title: Quality Control Manager | Req ID: 14663 | HR Contact: Roscoe Chambers| Location: Metairie Agg & RMX Office LA

ABOUT THE ROLE

Ensure accurate sample collection and quality control testing are performed for each manufacturing facility. Provides verbal findings and written test results to management and production staff in a timely manner. Assists Sales Manager with customer service issues as directed. Certifies results of laboratory findings as needed. Supervises the Technicians across all sites. Ensures timely reporting of results, communication with Operations and entry of data into Quadrel.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Promotes Aggregate Industries US Safety guidelines and standards as well as MSHA and OSHA regulations, ensuring that safety and compliance requirements are met and followed at all times.
• Participation in Industry Associations and Technical Organizations is encouraged.
• Ensures all aspects of his/her role are executed in a safe manner.
• Ensures Company vehicle is operated and maintained according to best practice and specified standards and procedures.
• Obeys safety guidelines when on construction sites and Aggregate Industries US facilities
• Promote and adhere to Aggregate Industries compliance policies.
• Report any violation immediately to senior management or through your compliance officer.
• Manage and assist the technicians to ensure all facilities are producing product within specification.
• Raw Materials Control - Supervise the program to qualify raw materials for use in company products.
• Ensure that plant settings produce the products within specification. Report any discrepancies to the facilities management & work with Operations to resolve any QC issues.
• Product Control - Ensures that all testing is conducted efficiently and consistently to ensure accurate results. Ensure prompt communication of all results with Operations and entry into Quadrel.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelor's degree or 5-7 years of equivalent experience
Additional Education Preferred: Master's degreeField of Study Preferred: Engineering or Science
Required Technical Skills:
• Microsoft Suite (Excel, Office, Powerpoint)
• Google Suite (Gmail, Spreadsheets, Documents, Drive)
• Quadrel
• SAP experience a plus

Additional Requirements

• Strong customer focus.
• Excellent people skills - able to develop effective working relationships internally and externally.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Effective computer and systems skills.
• Building Materials/RMX
• Attention to detail.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved
  Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable
  law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator sealmeets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary
• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

ABOUT THE ROLE
To collect samples from jobsites/batch plants and performs field and laboratory quality control testing to ensure product specifications are achieved. Help to maintain DOT product approvals. Use knowledge of concrete design to help innovate new products that meet internal and external aspirations. Provide verbal and/or written test results to management and production staff in a timely manner. Assists manager with customer service issues as directed. Assists in mix design development, and other construction materials testing. Assist with specification review and mix design submittal preparation. Assist with mix design maintenance.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
• Examines laboratory samples to determine their physical and chemical properties.
• Uses a variety of instruments and calculations to determine conformity. Performs various tests to make certain that samples meet required standards. May be assigned to manage a specific job in the field.
• Records, analyzes, certifies and prepares summaries of findings. Maintains records of test results using various databases.
• May design mixes to be used at various plants based on materials used at each site. Optimizes mix designs to reduce costs of materials used by adding recycled materials, additives or other materials.
• Assists with customer service issues as required. Troubleshoots to determine reason for problem or complaint.
• Collects samples from various plants/job sites as required. Work performed in a laboratory setting or at a field location.
• Interacts with the work of other QC Technicians to ensure work is completed timely and efficiently pursuant to Quality Control Standards and Legal Requirements.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Associate's degree or years of equivalent experience
Field of Study Preferred: Construction Management
Required Work Experience: 5 years
Required Training/Certifications: ACI and/or NRMCA Certifications
Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel), Command, Quadrel, Google, SAP
Understanding of CDOT specifications and test procedures for aggregates and concrete.
Complete understanding of ASTM specifications and test procedure for concrete.
Availability and willingness to work flexible hours including some nights and weekends to meet customer needs.
Ability to lift and carry 50-75 lbs. over uneven ground for a distance of 300 ft.

Additional Requirement
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive salary
Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Holistic Health & Well-being programsHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
Paid time off & paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
Dress for your day

YOUR AMRIZE EXPERIENCE
Amrize offers endless opportunities for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With Amrize you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Requisition ID:**
**Job Level:** Mid Level
**Home District/Group:** Weeks Marine - Dredging
**Department:** Quality
**Market:** Marine
**Employment Type:** Full Time
**Position Overview**
As an Assistant Quality Control Manager, you will be responsible for leading the projects Quality Control program including developing a project quality control plan, aligning procedures and practices with company policy, regulatory controls and contractual requirements while monitoring for effectiveness and making recommendations for improvement.
**District Overview**
Weeks Marine's vast reach and deep expertise, combined with the sheer size and diversity of its equipment fleet, enables the company to serve as a one-stop shop for clients in both the private and governmental sectors, providing exceptional customer service, environmental sensitivity, operational efficiency, and a long-standing commitment to safety. Weeks Marine is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey, and manages a network of regional offices in Louisiana, Texas, Hawaii, Guam, Ontario, and Nova Scotia.
**Location**
This position will be worked on a 19 & 9 rotational schedule, meaning 19 days at work and 9 days off. The position will be worked on WMI's dredging projects spanning the eastern seaboard and Gulf Coast of America.
**Responsibilities**
- Act as Quality Control Manager at the work site to implement and manage the project specific Contractor Quality Control Plan
- Developing project specific quality control plans
- Implement the three-phase control system
- Verify compliance with the Jobsite Safety Plan and EM-385-1-1, Safety and Health Requirements Manual
- Document daily construction activities, deficiencies, and events by completing a Daily Construction Report for each contract work performed
- Monitor the Testing/Inspection Schedule to ensure that all testing required by the specifications is performed and the results are acceptable
- Conduct completion inspection of work and develop a "punch list" of items not in conformance with the Contract requirements
- Verify that Weeks Marine is in compliance with the Contract Documents by requiring the Contractor's Independent Material Testing Laboratory to perform additional tests as required by the Specifications
- Witness and review tests, test reports and certifications for conformance with the Contract Documents
- Inspect work prior to covering or concealing work
- Review working and as-built drawings being maintained for completeness and accuracy
- Provide copies of all test results with the Daily Quality Control Report
- Maintain the submittal process and update the Submittal Register
- Verify subcontracted Inspectors and Tester Certifications
- Hold regular meetings with clients and act as communication hub between project team and client.
- Other duties as required
**Qualifications**
+ The Quality Control Manager must possess a degree in Construction Management or a STEM field and have a minimum of three (3) years of construction experience related to government contracts.
+ Alternatively, a minimum of five (5) years of experience in related construction project work, with a preference for marine projects, is acceptable.
+ Need to be able to acquire the certification for the "Construction Quality Management for Contractors" course taught by the Corps of Engineers or Naval Facilities Engineering Command
+ Night Shift work may be required
+ Must be on-site at all times during construction
+ Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
+ Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
+ Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with owner's representatives, Superintendent, Engineer staff and subcontrators
+ Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
+ Solid negotiation skills to resolve any potential conflicts that may arise during the duration of the contract
+ Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
+ Strong work ethic, demonstrate commitment to ethics and integrity
+ Must be able to pass Federal background check for base access
Other Requirements:
+ Regular, reliable attendance
+ Work productively and meet deadlines timely
+ Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
+ Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
+ Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
+ May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Company: Weeks

Pinnacle surgery center is a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center dedicated to delivering safe high quality and compassionate care. Our team is committed to excellence in patient outcomes, innovation and maintaining the highest standard of clinical practice. We are seeking A skilled and motivated PACU nurse with demonstrated experience and quality improvement and infection control. The ideal candidate is passionate about patient safety, comfortable in a fast-paced surgical environment and eager to contribute to our continuous performance improvement initiatives.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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