Equipment Operations Specialist I

Socket.dev; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits (

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off + 8 holidays

Job summary

Catalent is seeking an Equipment Operations Specialist for our Greenville, North Carolina site. The role focuses on maintaining equipment, spare parts, and tooling inventory to support both development and commercial manufacturing operations, all on-site.

The position requires lifting and physical requirements, with standard shift Mon–Fri, 8:00am–5:00pm, in Greenville, NC. Candidates should have a high school diploma and related technical experience, with associate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one year of applicable experience.
• Associate degree in technical or life sciences discipline.
• Position requires the ability to occasionally lift in excess of 40 lbs unassisted, and occasionally push and pull in excess of 100 lbs.
• Majority of work day is performed while standing, walking.
• Ability to use hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires ability to bend, squat, reach, push, pull, climb, twist, and have full range of motion in upper and lower extremities.
• Some exposure to hazardous chemicals, other active chemical ingredients, dust, fumes, and gases.

Responsibilities

• Ensure an accurate and efficient supply of parts and materials to support operational efficiency.
• Assist with the check-out/check-in process of manufacturing equipment, change parts, and tooling in the equipment storage areas.
• Organize the physical accounts and electronic documentation of all inventory.
• Assist with establishing inventory levels and conduct periodic inventory evaluations.
• Review quality parts and perform tooling/parts inspections with generated reports.
• Assist with maintenance of quality records for vendors and spare parts.
• Compile and maintain all information and documentation under FDA guidelines.
• Collaborate with facilities staff, contractors, and other users to coordinate repairs and installations.
• Review blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications, to assess parts needs.
• Support the physical inventory of spare parts, manufacturing equipment, and tooling is maintained for operational efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Catalent’s Greenville, North Carolina site is a major oral solid dose development and manufacturing campus, delivering end‑to‑end, turnkey solutions from formulation development through commercial manufacturing and packaging. The site specializes in oral solid dosage forms, supported by integrated formulation expertise, comprehensive analytical services, and scalable manufacturing capabilities designed to support both commercial products and potent or targeted therapies, including orphan drugs. Backed by more than $100 million in recent investments, the Greenville operation features fit‑for‑scale infrastructure, potent handling capabilities, and a strong regulatory track record, making it a critical part of Catalent’s global network for advancing complex oral drug programs from development to market.

Position Summary

With general supervision, the Equipment Operations Specialist maintains the equipment, spare parts, and tooling inventory to support operations in both development and commercial manufacturing areas.

Shift: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: Greenville, NC
100% Onsite

The Role

• Ensure an accurate and efficient supply of parts and materials to support operational efficiency

• Assist with the check-out/check-in process of manufacturing equipment, change parts, and tooling in the equipment storage areas

• Organize the physical accounts and electronic documentation of all inventory

• Assist with establishing inventory levels and conduct periodic inventory evaluations

• Review quality parts and perform tooling/parts inspections with generated reports

• Assist with maintenance of quality records for vendors and spare parts

• Compile and maintain all information and documentation under FDA guidelines

• Collaborate with facilities staff, contractors, and other users to coordinate repairs and installations

• Review blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications, to assess parts needs

• Support the physical inventory of spare parts, manufacturing equipment, and tooling is maintained for operational efficiency

• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one year of applicable experience

• Associate degree in technical or life sciences discipline

• Position requires the ability to occasionally lift in excess of 40 lbs unassisted, and occasionally push and pull in excess of 100 lbs

• Majority of work day is performed while standing, walking

• Ability to use hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations

• Requires ability to bend, squat, reach, push, pull, climb, twist, and have full range of motion in upper and lower extremities

• Some exposure to hazardous chemicals, other active chemical ingredients, dust, fumes, and gases

Why You Should Join Catalent

• Positive and fast-paced working environment focusing on continual improvement and innovation.

• Competitive Paid Time Off plus 8 paid holidays.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment.

• Tuition Reimbursement to help you finish your degree or earn a new one.

• Engaging site-based activities such as Music Bingo, Puppy Supply Donation Program, and seasonal events.

• Employee Resource Groups promoting Diversity and Inclusion.

• Green initiatives and community engagement programs including highway clean-up.

• Defined career path with annual performance reviews and growth opportunities.

• WellHub program promoting physical and mental wellness, including onsite fitness center.

• Exclusive discounts through Perkspot from over 900 merchants.

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