Multi-Craft Maintenance (B-Shift 12hr Days, 06:00-18:00, 2-2-3 Schedule)

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Greenville, NC

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About The Position

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: We seek a Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Team Leader to guide and develop a team of maintenance professionals while ensuring optimal performance of production equipment. In this role, you'll support equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Working collaboratively with Production, Engineering, Quality, and EHS teams, you'll implement preventive maintenance programs, resolve complex issues, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to maximize equipment uptime and efficiency. Your technical expertise and leadership will contribute to maintaining high standards of quality and safety while supporting our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably pharmaceutical or medical device • Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Technical field, or related discipline • Technical certifications in industrial maintenance, controls, or related fields preferred • 2+ years of leadership experience managing maintenance teams and operations • Strong expertise in electrical, mechanical, and controls systems including PLC programming and HMI configuration • Proficiency with CMMS software (SAP, Maximo) and maintenance planning systems • Experience with GMP compliance and documentation requirements strongly preferred • Advanced problem-solving skills for complex automated equipment and control systems • Knowledge of HVAC, clean utilities, and facility infrastructure systems • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance procedures • Strong project management and organizational skills • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, TPM, 5S) • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in manufacturing environments • Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends as needed • Experience leading safety initiatives and compliance programs • Must be able to work in cleanroom environments and use required PPE In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably pharmaceutical or medical device
• 2+ years of leadership experience managing maintenance teams and operations
• Strong expertise in electrical, mechanical, and controls systems including PLC programming and HMI configuration
• Proficiency with CMMS software (SAP, Maximo) and maintenance planning systems
• Experience with GMP compliance and documentation requirements strongly preferred
• Advanced problem-solving skills for complex automated equipment and control systems
• Knowledge of HVAC, clean utilities, and facility infrastructure systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance procedures
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, TPM, 5S)
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in manufacturing environments
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends as needed
• Experience leading safety initiatives and compliance programs
• Must be able to work in cleanroom environments and use required PPE

Nice To Haves

• Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Technical field, or related discipline
• Technical certifications in industrial maintenance, controls, or related fields preferred
• Experience with GMP compliance and documentation requirements strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• guide and develop a team of maintenance professionals
• support equipment reliability
• support regulatory compliance
• support operational excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities
• implement preventive maintenance programs
• resolve complex issues
• lead continuous improvement initiatives to maximize equipment uptime and efficiency
• maintaining high standards of quality and safety

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees