EXHIBIT 32.1


                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                       AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
                        OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Jabil Circuit, Inc. (the "Company")
on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2004 as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Form 10-Q"), I,
Timothy L. Main, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, hereby
certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906
of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1) The Form 10-Q fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and

(2) The information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: July 2, 2004

                                             /s/  TIMOTHY L. MAIN
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                                                 Timothy L. Main
                                       President and Chief Executive Officer