# Automation Technician Apprentice

**Company**: GSK
**Location**: Zebulon, North Carolina
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Join GSK's Automation Technician Apprentice Program in Zebulon, US, and help us get ahead of disease together.

GSK Apprenticeships are full-time entry-level opportunities that offer high school graduates and first-year college enrolled students the chance to begin their career while studying towards their associate degree, fully funded by GSK.

As an Automation Apprentice, you will participate in a rotational training program that includes time in manufacturing, utilities, packaging, and information technology.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Developing mechanical, electrical, robotics, control, and instrumentation skills

- Maintaining production and packaging equipment to ensure continuous manufacture of life-saving products

- Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns

- Helping design, install, and test new equipment

- Monitoring and analyzing production processes and data

- Working in teams to continuously improve the functionality of automated equipment and processes

- Working in a compliant manner to ensure safety, protection of the environment, and yourself

In return, we offer:

- A competitive salary

- An annual bonus based on company performance

- Access to healthcare and well-being programs, savings programs (401K), time off, and childcare support

- Employee recognition programs

- On-the-job experience and formal and informal training and development

- Fully funded college education

To be eligible, you must:

- Have a high school diploma or equivalency diploma by June 2027

- Have a high school GPA of 2.5 or above

- Have studied algebra and geometry or 2 units of equivalent academic math

- Have studied English with a GPA of 2.5 or above

- Have 0-30 college credits

- Be 18 years of age by August 1, 2027

- Live within a 60-minute commute to the GSK worksite and partner community college

We are looking for highly motivated high school graduates with an interest in engineering who want to jump-start their career in the pharmaceutical industry.

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## Skills

### Required
- Asset Life Cycle Management
- Data Integrity
- Digital Fluency
- GxP Regulations
- Lean Management
- Manufacturing Technologies
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Problem Solving
- Risk Awareness
- Standards Compliance

### Nice to have
- STEM
- Computer Science
- AP Maths
- AP Science
- engineering
- technology
- robotics
- shop

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