Automation Maintenance Supervisor

Becton Dickinson; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Waters is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a skilled team of technicians and maintenance planners responsible for the 250 Schilling Prepared Plated Media automated manufacturing systems. You will oversee day-to-day maintenance operations, ensure equipment reliability, and drive continuous improvement to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost goals.

This hands-on leadership role thrives in a fast-paced, highly automated environment and requires solving complex mechanical and electrical

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in equipment maintenance or automation within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a maintenance team across production shifts, ensuring safety and performance.
• Oversee preventive maintenance, repairs, and alignment with TPM/AM programs.
• Troubleshoot automated systems (PLC, hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors) and diagnose root causes.
• Coordinate with operations, quality, and engineering to improve reliability and uptime.
• Manage spare parts inventory and vendor relationships.

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related technical field

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Job description

Waters is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a skilled team of technicians and maintenance planners responsible for the 250 Schilling Prepared Plated Media automated manufacturing systems. You will oversee day-to-day maintenance operations, ensure equipment reliability, and drive continuous improvement to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost goals.

This hands-on leadership role thrives in a fast-paced, highly automated environment and requires solving complex mechanical and electrical