Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Supervisor, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance

Posted Oct 27, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Manufacturing & Skilled Trades Equipment Engineering & Maintenance
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5 years of experience in industrial maintenance
Education
Bachelor's Degree -Peferred Fields of Study: Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering
Visa support
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without sponsorship.

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Role Summary

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Coordinates a team of maintenance technicians to ensure optimal performance of critical manufacturing equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance while maintaining strict regulatory compliance. Works closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to maximize equipment uptime and improve operational efficiency.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate a skilled team of maintenance technicians
  • Promote excellence in preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Maintain strict compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Work with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to maximize equipment uptime and improve operational efficiency
  • Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and technical excellence

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Qualifications

Supervisory role over manufacturing equipment maintenance requiring 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, 2 years of supervisory experience, and strong technical, safety, and leadership skills.

Required

  • 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance
  • 2 years in a supervisory role
  • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems
  • Expertise in preventive maintenance programs and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals
  • Proficiency in safety protocols including LOTO, confined space entry, and arc flash prevention
  • Experience with TPM, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Effective leadership skills with ability to coach, develop, and support team members

Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering Fields of Study
  • Professional certifications in maintenance, electrical systems, or HVAC
  • Experience in GMP manufacturing environment, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries

Original job description

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Rapid flashing lights, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
As a Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Supervisor at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will coordinate a skilled team of maintenance technicians in ensuring optimal performance of critical manufacturing equipment. You will promote excellence in preventive and corrective maintenance while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory requirements. Working closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams, you'll contribute to maximizing equipment uptime, improving operational efficiency, and maintaining high manufacturing standards. Your leadership will be essential in fostering a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and technical excellence as we fulfill our mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree -Peferred Fields of Study: Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering

• 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance

• 2 years in a supervisory role

• Professional certifications in maintenance, electrical systems, or HVAC beneficial
• Experience in GMP manufacturing environment, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems
• Expertise in preventive maintenance programs and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals
• Proficiency in safety protocols including LOTO, confined space entry, and arc flash prevention
• Experience with TPM, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Effective leadership skills with ability to coach, develop, and support team members
• Proficiency in project management and scheduling maintenance activities
• Demonstrated experience in regulatory compliance and documentation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as required
• Experience managing contractors and vendors
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and maintenance management software



Relocation assistance is not provided.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without sponsorship.

Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.

              

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.