Shift Team Lead, Maintenance - 2nd Shift

Date: Jun 30, 2026

Location: East Windsor

Company: Shiseido

Your Dreams, Our Future.

Join the dynamic and diverse team at Shiseido Americas, a subsidiary of the world-renowned Shiseido Company Limited. Be a part of a portfolio of prestige beauty brands which includes Clé de Peau Beauté, Drunk Elephant, Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, NARS, SHISEIDO and several prestige fragrance brands including Issey Miyake, Narciso Rodriguez and Tory Burch. At Shiseido Americas we value and celebrate human diversity, with a rich tapestry of employees from all backgrounds and experiences.

Headquartered in New York City with US offices and facilities located in New Jersey, Ohio, Texas and Florida, Shiseido Americas employs over 2,000 individuals in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Shiseido Americas is a hub of talent and innovation. Be inspired by the array of skills, knowledge, and integrity of your colleagues, and join our driving force as Shiseido continues its pursuit of beauty innovations for a better world.

At Shiseido Americas, we focus on our people. We strive to foster a collaborative workplace culture where creative thinking, inclusivity and unique diverse perspectives are celebrated in order to drive success for both our employees and the company as a whole. By prioritizing our team and promoting an open-minded environment, we push the boundaries of what's possible and bring new ideas to life.

WHERE YOU WILL WORK:

Without compromising our steadfast commitment to Quality, Safety and Sustainability our manufacturing and packaging facility produces in excess of 70MM units per year. This is a demonstration of our can-do attitude, collaborative spirit, focus on innovation and continuous improvement mindset. Always People First!

JOB SUMMARY

Working with Maintenance Staff and Mechanics assists, plans, and engages in daily production, manufacturing and facilities equipment set-up, operations, preventive maintenance, and repairs. Anticipates production and manufacturing equipment problems, (i.e., material shortages, equipment malfunctions, changeovers, etc.) such that loss of work hours is minimized, and Production, Manufacturing, Facilities, and Quality objectives are achieved.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

You will assign and coordinate specific work assignments and activities by determining team members skills, work force hours, recommend overtime, purchases materials, controls costs, and workflow to achieve production, maintenance, facilities, and quality objectives; exchanges timely information with maintenance staff on interdepartmental work force and equipment needs.
You will evaluate, instruct, train, motivate, and assist team members to ensure safety, quality, production, maintenance, and facilities objectives are achieved.
You will assist Maintenance Manager in the selection and interview process to fill worker positions.
You will ensure all work is performed and completed according to standard operating procedures, job instructions, Shiseido safety/OHSA, and quality guidelines.
You will assist Maintenance staff in the implementation of all Shiseido safety policies and procedures, including housekeeping practices, workplace inspections, awareness of hazardous conditions; and respond to employee injuries.
You will assist Maintenance staff in investigating accident causes and recommend a solution to prevent accident reoccurrence.
You will work with Maintenance Staff to reduce equipment costs, recommend improvements in equipment repair processes and operation.
You will maintain professionalism by staying abreast of new developments through publications, vendors and in-house management training.
You will perform other related duties as assigned.

WHO YOU ARE

You are experienced with 7+ years of mechanical experience in a GMP environment required (cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceutical, food industry, or related consumer goods)
You can work with no supervision and ensure high quality, craftsmanship work.
You are experienced in lean manufacturing (preferred).
You can effectively manage time including work schedules, events, programs, and other activities.
You can plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
You can inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair
You can operate shop equipment including lathes, presses and bandsaws.
You can use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to production/manufacturing equipment.
You can troubleshoot and make programming changes in programmable logic controls (PLCs) systems, preferred.
You can redesign the functionality of existing equipment.
You have skills and experience to operate and maintain filling, packaging, labeling, product handling and facilities equipment.
You can communicate information and ideas effectively.
You have accomplished skills in troubleshooting and repairs to pneumatics, hydraulics, air handling systems and/or associated controls.
You maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
You are developing and practicing leadership and interpersonal skills.
You can communicate in English, both verbally and in writing

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, if applicable. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employees must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the area of work or tasks being performed. Required PPE may include, but is not limited to, eye protection, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, or additional protective clothing.

Standing

Over 2/3

Walking

1/3 to 2/3

Sitting

Under 1/3

Use hands to finger, handle or feel

Over 2/3

Reach with hands and arms

Over 2/3

Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl

1/3 to 2/3

Up to 10 pounds

Over 2/3

Up to 25 pounds

1/3 to 2/3

Up to 50 pounds

Under 1/3

If this sounds like you, we want you on our team. Apply today and let's create something beautiful!

Your Dreams. Our Future.

The hourly rate for this position may vary based on geographic location. Pay is based on several factors including knowledge, education, skills, and experience. In addition to base pay, we may offer additional forms of compensation as part of a total compensation package, including a discretionary annual bonus in addition to a full range of benefits.

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You may be asked to perform other duties needed to help drive to our vision, fulfill our mission and abide by our organization’s values.

What We Can Offer You

At Shiseido Americas, our pride extends beyond our rich legacy to our passionate and talented team that brings it to life every day. We recognize that without our people, innovation would not be possible. That's why we go above and beyond with our comprehensive benefits program to recognize our employees. With an array of options designed to give our employees peace of mind, our perks & benefits program is more than just a perk – it's an investment in our people's futures. Whether you're looking for comprehensive health coverage, retirement savings, or paid time off, our benefits have you covered! Check out a list of our Benefits and Perks offerings:

· Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

· Life and Disability Insurance

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Volunteer Days

· Paid Company Holidays

· Paid Parental Leave

· 401K with 6% Company Match

· Talent Development & Learning Programs

· Internal & International Mobility

· Product Discounts & Annual Gratis

· Employee Led Affinity Groups

· Tuition Reimbursement

Shiseido is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other classification protected by Federal, State or Local law

Salary (Min-Max): $31.72-$43.62

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