Engineering & Maintenance Leader — Capex & Reliability

Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc.; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Contributions

Medical, Dental, Vision — EffectiveDay

Paid Time Off, Holidays, Floating

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness Programs and Reimbursement

Work Flexibility

Life and Disability Insurance

EAP

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth and Development

Mental Health Support

Job summary

Ajinomoto Cambrooke, Inc. is seeking an Engineering and Maintenance Manager to lead the engineering, maintenance and facilities efforts in a GMP food manufacturing setting.

You will shape project scopes, manage CAPEX investments, and implement best practices across plant assets and utilities. You will partner with Production, Quality, Logistics and HR to meet budgets and timelines, drive KPI improvements, and ensure safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years manufacturing/construction experience; aseptic/powder env preferred.
• 7+ years with mechanical and electrical systems; 5+ years supervisory or lead experience.
• Knowledge of GMPs and SOPs; ability to lead technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering, maintenance, and facilities functions.
• Develop project scopes, CAPEX plans, and risk management.
• Manage budgets and drive KPIs for equipment reliability.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Logistics and HR.
• Plan, design, execute, and review engineering projects.

Skills

Project planning

Budget management

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Leadership

CAPEX management

Education

BS in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Ajinomoto Cambrooke, Inc. is seeking an Engineering and Maintenance Manager to lead the engineering, maintenance and facilities efforts in a GMP food manufacturing setting.

You will shape project scopes, manage CAPEX investments, and implement best practices across plant assets and utilities. You will partner with Production, Quality, Logistics and HR to meet budgets and timelines, drive KPI improvements, and ensure safety and compliance.