Supervisor, Manufacturing Equipment Engineering

Illumina
Singapore - Woodlands - NorthTechPosted 14 April 2026

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What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible. Position Summary: As a Manufacturing Equipment Supervisor, you will provide technical leadership in sequencing system sustaining efforts in a high volume, consumables environment. You will troubleshoot, define and perform preventative maintenance on optical, mechanical, electrical and fluidics systems. You will work to improve equipment uptime and reliability. You will work / lead new product introduction (NPI) and equipment performance / reliability improvement projects. You will apply Engineering principles in troubleshooting manufacturing and equipment process issues. You will need to conduct training for all PMTs and EE1 & EE2 to ensure their job performance meet the expectations. You will need to provide effective leadership and supervision for the assigned team. Position Responsibilities: Complete required training (e.g. cGMP, safety and work instructions, etc.) within a stipulated time frame. Execute tasks strictly following cGMP, Quality, Safety and Work instruction requirements. Ensure employees follow safety, quality requirement, and all applicable company policies at all times. Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain cleanliness (6S) of the working area. Timely report/ escalate any concerns (work-related or personal). Meet daily production schedule and performance expectation. Able to take on additional tasks or responsibilities when required. Ensure PM activities and schedules across all shift are executed correctly and according to schedule. Develop solutions to restore and sustain optimal functionality of biopharmaceuticals manufacturing equipment and systems. Source for alternative replacement for obsoleted parts and execute changes through change control. Improvement work: Participate and lead a process improvement team across departments. Facilitate an organization's systems and processes relating to continuous improvement and coach team members toward continuous improvement. Analyse work practices beyond own scope of work for innovation and improvement opportunities. Formulate the work instructions of each equipment type. Incident investigation and reporting: Lead a cross functional investigation team under broad supervision. Mentor team members on good investigation & reporting skills. Adapt different techniques and concepts in technical writing for effective engagement with individuals and/or teams. Lead and mentor a group of team members to meet production KPI and corporate goals & targets: Provide effective leadership and supervision across shifts to meet daily uptime target and section KPIs. Co-ordinate & prioritize activities based on production, equipment and supply to meet the objectives. Learning and Development: Responsible for the skill development of the shift. Able to provide guidance to the team and engineer within shift. Develop On the job (OJT) training programmes for Engineer. Be a role model for PMTs and Engineers. Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs. Position Requirements: Expert in understanding on Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Pneumatic diagrams. Ensure compliance with cGMP, Quality, work safety instructions & practice ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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