Electro-Mechanical Technician III-Shop Coordinator

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

This position supports plant manufacturing equipment systems under the direction of the Plant Maintenance Manager.

Work Schedule: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday – Friday

Objective:

The Shop Coordinator plays a central role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the maintenance shop. This position is responsible for overseeing long-term repair strategies, managing vendor relationships, coordinating audit preparation, and maintaining shop organization standards. The Shop Coordinator serves as a key point of contact for cross-team coordination and acts as a resource for shift change coverage and training support. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities/Activities:

Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Shop Coordinator will be responsible for the following:

• Manage long-term repair strategies and vendor relationships to ensure timely resolution of major equipment issues
• Lead audit preparation activities and oversee project management tasks supporting the maintenance team
• Coordinate equipment calibrations and manage Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)
• Maintain Shop 6S standards and drive continuous improvement in shop organization and cleanliness
• Perform and coordinate hydraulic repairs and upgrades on production and support equipment
• Oversee shop safety management, ensuring compliance with OSHA and Bausch + Lomb safety policies
• Triage maintenance backlog and coordinate cross-team efforts to prioritize and resolve outstanding work orders
• Assist Reliability Lead with equipment life monitoring and planned equipment interventions as required
• Provide shift change backup support to ensure continuity of operations
• Serve as a trainer backup resource to support onboarding and skills development for team members
• Manage tool and toolbox inventory, ensuring equipment is available, organized, and properly maintained
• Maintain and update documents and engineering drawings (DWGs) to ensure current and accurate records
• Participate in candidate interviews to support the hiring and growth of the maintenance team
• Minimal travel to support equipment build/integration and/or training may be required.

Qualifications/experience:

Education: High school diploma required. Technical apprenticeship or Associate's degree in a related electrical, mechanical, or industrial field preferred; equivalent job experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Specialized Skills:

• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and plant safety compliance
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Familiarity with ticket and PM work order management systems
• Understanding of cGMP practices and experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and engineering documentation
• Strong organizational, communication, and project coordination skills

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a maintenance technician or maintenance coordination role performing equipment repairs, vendor coordination, and preventative maintenance activities.
• Medical device or other regulated industry experience is beneficial.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, communicate effectively across teams, and drive process improvements in a manufacturing environment.

This position may be available in the following location(s): US - Rochester, NY (Plant)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

For U.S. locations that require disclosure of compensation, the starting pay for this role is between $32 - $45.  The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. They may also be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, disability and life insurance,  a 401(k) plan and company match, a tuition reimbursement program (select degrees), company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive sick time, floating holidays and paid vacation.

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