Senior Process Operator (2nd Shift)

GSK; Zebulon (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

A global biopharma company is hiring a Senior Process Operator for the 2nd shift in Zebulon, North Carolina. The role focuses on supporting safe and efficient manufacturing processes. Key responsibilities include operating and maintaining production equipment, ensuring product quality, and training others. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in a production role and possess a High School Diploma or GED. The company offers comprehensive benefits and values a culture of accountability and patient focus.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience in a Production Operator role.
• 3 years minimum experience in GSK.
• Certified in on-the-job training or demonstrable experience training others.
• Comfortable using computers and production software.

Responsibilities

• Operate, clean, and maintain production equipment.
• Monitor production lines for quality issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Train and coach colleagues on safe practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical aptitude

Training others

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

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Site Name: USA - North Carolina - Zebulon

Posted Date: Dec 3 2025

Job Title: Senior Process Operator (2nd Shift)

Job Purpose: We are seeking a Senior Process Operator to support safe, efficient manufacturing on second shift. In this role you will operate and maintain production equipment, follow standard procedures, and help ensure product quality and safety. This is an on-site position in the United States with occasional overtime as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, clean, and maintain production equipment following standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
• Monitor production lines for rejects, stoppages, or quality issues and report or elevate concerns promptly.
• Perform equipment changeovers and set up machines to required specifications, including completing related system tasks.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Train and coach colleagues on standard work and safe practices; help maintain inspection readiness.
• Use basic production systems and tools to record activities, monitor performance, and identify trends.
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to resolve process issues and meet production goals.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED.
• Minimum five years’ experience in a Production Operator role, and 3 years minimum GSK experience.
• Certified in on-the-job training for relevant work areas or demonstrable experience training others.
• Comfortable using computers and basic production software; proficiency with MS Word and Excel is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools.

Skills and Traits

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good problem-solving skills and familiarity with root-cause approaches.
• Able to learn new procedures quickly and adapt to changing priorities.

Physical Job Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform tasks that include standing, walking, bending, reaching, and climbing as needed.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Able to work in a manufacturing environment with noise and moving equipment.
• Willingness to work up to 12.5-hour shifts when required.

Work Arrangements

This is an on-site role in the United States on second shift. You must be available for the assigned shift schedule and occasional overtime.

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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