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Mgr Molding Maintenance Engineering
BD
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Contract
Competitive
OfficeExecutive
Job Description
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Job Description
The Molding Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading all maintenance activities within the molding operation to ensure maximum equipment uptime, reliability, and efficiency. This role oversees preventive and corrective maintenance for molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and tooling while driving continuous improvement, cost control, and safety compliance. The position partners cross-functionally to support production goals, product quality, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment & Tooling Maintenance
Oversee maintenance of injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment (e.g., robots, dryers, chillers).
Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Ensure rapid response and resolution of equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
Reliability & Continuous Improvement
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions for recurring failures.
Drive reliability improvement initiatives using Six Sigma methodology.
Analyze maintenance and downtime data to improve asset performance.
Team Leadership
Lead, coach, and develop maintenance technicians and toolroom personnel.
Establish performance expectations and ensure accountability.
Coordinate training programs to enhance technical skills and safety awareness.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Lead safety initiatives, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Promote a strong safety culture across the maintenance team.
Maintenance Planning & Scheduling
Develop maintenance schedules aligned with production requirements.
Plan and execute plant shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
Cost Management
Manage maintenance budgets, including labor, spare parts, and external services.
Optimize spare parts inventory and reduce maintenance-related costs.
Evaluate cost-effective solutions without compromising reliability or quality.
Tooling Management
Oversee mold maintenance, repair, and refurbishment programs.
Ensure proper mold handling, storage, and documentation.
Support mold trials, validation, and engineering change implementation.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to meet operational targets.
Support new product introductions (NPI) and process transfers.
Align maintenance strategies with organizational goals.
Performance Monitoring
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Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Required Skills
Optional Skills
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Primary Work Location
USA PR - Anasco
Additional Locations
Work Shift
Required Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Scientific field + 4 years years experience in med device industry ORMaster's Degree + 3 years of experience in med device industry ORPh.D. + no experience RequiredScientific Molding Certification preferredSix Sigma Green Belt certification preferredProven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite including MS Project; CAD experience preferred (if applicable)Strong documentation, communication (e.g., written and verbal) and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative and relationship management skillsBasic (UT: Good) understanding of statistical techniquesPrevious experience working with lab/industrial equipment required (if applicable)Substantial understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to EngineeringStrong problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skillsSubstantial understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned workGood leadership skills and ability to influence changeKnowledge of and adherence to Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturingKnowledge of applicable FDA regulations for medical device industry
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Job Details
Job Type
Contract
Workplace Type
Office
Experience Level
Executive
Salary
Competitive
Categories
Business Operations
Strict attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Work is performed independently and reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting key objectives
Participates in determining objectives of assignment; plans schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives
