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Supervisor, Maintenance

Req # JR - 195637 Location Guayama, Guayama, Puerto Rico Job Category Engineering Date posted 02/04/2026
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Overview

Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve our mission to save and sustain lives. From innovative product design through to production and patient delivery, our Engineers are key to delivering results for our customers and patients worldwide.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Engineer at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Problem Solver
  • Analytical Thinker
  • Data Driven
  • Solution Focused & Results Oriented
  • Collaborative
  • Innovative

Supervisor, Maintenance

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This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Your role at Baxter

As a Supervisor in Maintenance, you will have an outstanding opportunity to lead and innovate in a world-class manufacturing environment. Your expertise will directly contribute to the smooth operation and continuous improvement of our facilities in Guayama, Puerto Rico. This role offers the chance to apply proven strategies and drive ambitious projects that ensure our equipment and facilities are operating flawlessly!

This is where your expertise helps people

You are a problem solver. Complex projects or unexpected challenges are just opportunities to bring your considerable abilities to use. Whether working independently or with a trusted team, you are always ready to tackle a project and work hard to find solutions.

Your skills are in demand across many different industries. As a Maintenance Supervisor, you have numerous career options. You are driven by the chance to join a company that values innovation, growth, and meaningful goals.

Your team

We are a group of curious individuals who thrive in a cooperative setting to tackle complex challenges that address the needs of our patients. We frequently adjust our approach and react to problems to prevent interruptions in our dynamic manufacturing atmosphere. Collectively, we foster and sustain a positive workplace.

Our team is dedicated to quality. Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and our technical expertise and experience working in a manufacturing environment empower us to meet that challenge.

When you join us, you will collaborate with a group of dedicated individuals who rely on one another to complete the tasks at hand. We encourage creativity and unconventional thinking balanced with cooperation across functions and other teams. Our leadership recognizes the importance of ongoing learning and offers opportunities for further growth.

As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will enjoy the opportunity to model strong leadership, and benefit from mentoring and learning with others. Here, you are empowered to manage your own time and have access to opportunities for career growth as you choose.

What we offer from day 1:

  • Vacation and Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage
  • Vision and Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Educational Assistance Plan

What you'll be doing

  • Plan and schedule maintenance activities to minimize interference with routine operations.
  • Provide technical mentorship for maintenance and reliability data evaluation.
  • Supervise and determine workloads for Maintenance Technicians.
  • Ensure staff is trained and following standard operating procedures.
  • Prepare detailed Standard Operation Procedures and provide technical advice.
  • Align with all compliance guidelines and ensure a safe work environment.
  • Complete equipment change requests and validate equipment modifications.
  • Drive continuous improvement processes using Lean/Sigma methodologies.
  • Manage materials and supplies, incorporating spare parts as needed.
  • Ensure equipment and facilities remain functional and well-maintained.

What you'll bring

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (BSSE BSME) and 0-2 years of experience in a related field.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish with strong written and oral communication skills.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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Guayama, PR 00784
United States of America
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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Anwesha – recently promoted to Manager, she leads a team of software engineers for our Medication Delivery business.

“I grew up in a small coastal town in India called Bhubaneswar, where we have our own traditions and culture. I think this has helped me grow personally and professionally. Working with a global team at Baxter, my background helps me to be open, appreciate and relate to people from all different places.”

Meet Sam – he has been with Baxter for over 15 years, working as an Engineering Technologist in Round Lake, IL, US.

“I have a wonderful team. They have been flexible and open to the differences in communication methods and work style necessary for me to excel. If I didn’t have that support, I wouldn’t be where I am now and I wouldn’t have been able to advance within the company. I’m proud to work at Baxter.”

Meet Erika – she has been an engineer in Round Lake, IL, US for over four years, promoted to Senior Principal Engineer in 2019.

“My involvement with National Society of Black Engineers outside of work has afforded me the opportunity to manage Baxter’s external partnership with the organization, exposing us to networking and talent that can help drive diversity and innovation, and providing opportunities for more community engagement and involvement, which I know a lot of my colleagues like.”

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