Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Supervisor, Mfg Equipment Maintenance

Posted Oct 28, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Manufacturing & Skilled Trades Equipment Engineering & Maintenance
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with 2+ years in a supervisory role, or 5 years of industrial maintenance and pharmaceutical experience with 2+ years in a leadership roll
Education
or 5 years of industrial maintenance and pharmaceutical experience with 2+ years in a leadership roll

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Role Summary

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Coordinate a team of maintenance technicians to keep critical manufacturing equipment performing well through preventive and corrective maintenance while meeting regulatory requirements. Work with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to maximize equipment uptime and 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 closely 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

Bachelor's degree or 5 years of industrial maintenance experience with 2+ years in a supervisory or leadership role, plus technical, safety, and CMMS skills.

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with 2+ years in a supervisory role, or 5 years of industrial...
  • Experience in GMP manufacturing environment
  • 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

  • Preferred fields of study in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering
  • Professional certifications in maintenance, electrical systems, or HVAC
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries

Original job description

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Work Schedule

12 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

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 plus 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with 2+ years in a supervisory role, or 5 years of industrial maintenance and pharmaceutical experience with 2+ years in a leadership roll
• Preferred Fields of Study: Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering
• 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

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.