Pharmaceutical Technician II

Catalent; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Competitive PTO + 8 paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Onsite wellness programs

Employee engagement activities

Job summary

Catalent’s Greenville site in North Carolina is seeking a Pharmaceutical Tech II to operate with manufacturing equipment, ensuring safety, quality, and accurate documentation. This 100% onsite role involves setup, changeover, troubleshooting, and adherence to FDA GMP guidelines.

Shift: Monday-Thursday 4pm-2:30am; hourly position. Candidates should have 3+ years in pharma oral solid dose manufacturing or an associate degree with 2+ years, and be able to obtain forklift certification and wear a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 3+ years in oral solid dose manufacturing.
• Associate degree with 2+ years in oral solid dose manufacturing.
• Ability to train others and provide technical training with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Independently assemble, disassemble, clean, and store manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot machinery and recommend corrective or preventative measures.
• Ensure batch records and logbook entries are accurately documented and compliant with SOPs and FDA GMP.
• Monitor operations for deviations, mechanical issues, and quality assurance.
• Conduct setup, changeover, and manufacturing activities with adherence to SOPs and safety.
• Escalate and resolve any production, quality, or safety issues.

Skills

Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Equipment troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety compliance

Forklift operation

Respirator use

Education

High school diploma with 3+ years pharma exp

Associate degree with 2+ years pharma exp

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

We have an opportunity for a Pharmaceutical Tech II to join our team. In this role, you will work with manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will handle setup, changeover, and troubleshooting activities while maintaining accurate documentation. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work in a dynamic pharmaceutical environment.

Shift: Monday-Thursday 4pm - 2:30am. Hourly position.

Location: Greenville, NC

100% Onsite

The Role

• Independently assemble, disassemble, clean, and store manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot machinery and equipment and recommend corrective or preventative measures
• Ensure all batch records and logbook entries are accurately documented and compliant with Standard Operating Procedures and FDA current Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines
• Monitor operations for deviations, mechanical issues, and quality assurance
• Conduct setup, changeover, and manufacturing activities with adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and safety requirements
• Escalate and work to resolve any production, quality, or safety issues

The Candidate

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical oral solid dose manufacturing; OR
• Associate degree with at least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical oral solid dose manufacturing
• Proficiency with manufacturing skills, processes, and equipment knowledge to serve as a trainer and provide specific technical training with minimal guidance
• Required to obtain internal forklift operation certification
• This position requires wearing a respirator for safety; employment is contingent upon completing a medical evaluation with satisfactory results conducted by an external vendor assigned by Catalent

Why You Should Join Catalent

• Positive and fast-paced working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic
• Competitive Paid Time Off plus 8 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment
• Tuition Reimbursement – support to finish your degree or earn a new one
• Site-based Employee Engagement activities such as Music Bingo, Puppy Supply Donation Program, Halloween Costume Contests, Pumpkin Painting, and more
• Employee Resource Groups focusing on Diversity and Inclusion
• Environmentally friendly, community engagement green initiatives including regular participation in Highway Clean-up
• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process with potential for career growth
• WellHub program promoting overall physical and mental wellness including onsite fitness center
• Perkspot offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

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