Engineering and Maintenance Manager
Millipore Corporation

Kankakee, Illinois


Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your Role:

  • Oversee the Capital Expenditure Program, including the development and adjustment of tactical and strategic plans for capital equipment and facility improvements.
  • Create Capital Expenditure Requests, develop cost justifications, research budgetary costs, and integrate the latest technology for various projects, ranging from individual equipment to major systems.
  • Supervise the installation of Capital Expenditure Projects, manage staff, oversee project design, vendor selection, procurement, installation, and start-up.
  • Manage Engineering and Maintenance Departmental issues, including budgets, communication, development plans, and annual performance reviews.
  • Manage departmental metrics, develop improvement plans, and support site and departmental process improvements.
  • Direct and oversee specific Maintenance Department projects and conduct project work involving cost-saving improvements and safety enhancements.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and ISO 9001 requirements within the area of responsibility.
  • Evaluate equipment, spare parts, supplies, and service needs for the facility and respond to emergency situations.
  • Manage/oversee all maintenance/service contractors and vendors performing work on-site related to capital expenditure projects and ongoing maintenance/facility service work.
  • Meet with superiors, peers, and external teams for planning, analysis, development, and communication.
  • Provide end-customer support, administer facility utilities program, and perform other duties as assigned.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, or PhD in Engineering or other scientific discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production facility.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • MBA preferred.
  • 1+ year of direct supervision of maintenance mechanics.
  • 2+ years of experience with departmental and capital budgets preferred.
  • 1+ year of experience working within an automation environment preferred.
  • Facilities Management Certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of CMMS systems, Blue Mountain preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Safety, Quality, Environmental, and Regulatory requirements.
  • Lean/Six Sigma experience.
  • Project management experience preferred.
  • Ability to perform well under pressure, understand the big picture, thrive in a constantly changing environment, and possess excellent problem-solving, presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
Physical Requirements:

Must be able to don required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html



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