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Manufacturing Process Technician Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Amgen

Manufacturing Process Tech I

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Manufacturing Process Technician I What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will be a Manufacturing Process Technician in the manufacturing organization at Amgen ...

Vishay Precision Group

Operator / Process Technician

Wendell, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Vishay Precision Group (VPG) in Wendell, NC, we're looking for a Process Technician to join our manufacturing team. Whether it's helping improve the safety of vehicles and aircraft or supporting ...

Vishay Precision Group

Operator / Process Technician

Wendell, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Vishay Precision Group (VPG) in Wendell, NC, we're looking for a Process Technician to join our manufacturing team. Whether it's helping improve the safety of vehicles and aircraft or supporting ...

Freudenberg

Process Technician

Durham, NC · On-site

Practice lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence ... Familiarity with process control systems, quality checks, and inspection * Must be able to read a ...

Freudenberg Group

Process Technician

Durham, NC · On-site

Practice lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence ... Familiarity with process control systems, quality checks, and inspection * Must be able to read a ...

Freudenberg Group

Lead Process Tech

Durham, NC · On-site

Monitor and control the production process to ensure optimal efficiency and quality output ... Practice lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence

Freudenberg

Lead Process Tech

Durham, NC · On-site

Monitor and control the production process to ensure optimal efficiency and quality output ... Practice lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence

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How much do manufacturing process technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing process technician in Raleigh, NC is $23.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $26.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manufacturing process technician?

Manufacturing Process Technicians are skilled professionals responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment used in manufacturing processes. They ensure that production runs efficiently, troubleshoot issues, and maintain product quality by following strict procedures and safety protocols. These technicians often work with engineers to optimize processes, perform routine inspections, and carry out preventive maintenance. Their role is crucial in ensuring that manufacturing operations meet production goals and comply with industry standards.

What are some typical challenges a manufacturing process technician faces when troubleshooting equipment issues?

Manufacturing Process Technicians often encounter challenges related to diagnosing and resolving equipment malfunctions under time constraints, as production downtime can be costly. They must quickly identify whether issues stem from mechanical, electrical, or process-related factors and collaborate closely with engineers and maintenance teams to implement solutions. Staying current with evolving technologies and standard operating procedures is crucial, as is the ability to communicate effectively across shifts to ensure smooth handovers and consistent process quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing process technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Process Technician, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, mechanical aptitude, and often an associate degree or technical certification in a related field. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, and quality management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure efficient production, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Process Technician vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectManufacturing Process TechnicianManufacturing Engineer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree, certifications in manufacturing or process controlBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, professional certifications
Work EnvironmentFactory floor, hands-on with machinery and processesDesign and improve manufacturing processes, often office-based with some factory visits
Primary ResponsibilitiesOperate, monitor, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipmentDevelop, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes and systems

Manufacturing Process Technicians focus on operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment on the factory floor, while Manufacturing Engineers design and improve manufacturing processes. Both roles are essential in production environments, but they differ in responsibilities, required education, and work setting.

Where do manufacturing process technicians make the most money?

Manufacturing process technicians tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a strong manufacturing industry, advanced technology sectors, or high-cost living areas. States or areas with a concentration of automotive, aerospace, or electronics manufacturing often offer higher wages, especially for those with specialized skills or certifications. Salary levels can also increase with experience, certifications, and proficiency in automation and control systems.
Manufacturing Process Technician jobs near you
Infographic showing various Manufacturing Process Technician job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,862 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Manufacturing Process Technician - Bulk Drug Substance Manufacturing Services - Night Shift

Amgen

Holly Springs, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Career CategoryManufacturingJob Description

HOWMIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You'veworked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills,experienceand passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission-to serve patients-drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, reaching over10 million patientsworldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the AmgenFleXBatch facility will combine the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless-steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations. TheFleXBatch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.

Manufacturing Process Technician - Bulk Drug Substance Manufacturing Services - Night Shift

What you will do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will be a Mfg. Process Technician in the manufacturing organization at Amgen North Carolina (ANC). The essential position, which supports our critical 24/7 manufacturing operations, works a 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule from 5:45pm to 6:15am. Mfg. Process Technician will complete operations on the floor in the Services area and are responsible for the manufacturing of cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) drug substances.

With general direction for routine work and detailed instructions for new assignments, the Mfg. Process Technician will support all floor operations in accordance with cGMP practices. As Amgen relies upon the regular attendance of staff members to meet legitimate business needs, staff must be able to work assigned 12-hour shift, including during inclement weather, some holidays and requested overtime in support of our 24/7 operations.

Responsibilities will include...

Compliance:

  • Completes work in accordance with established cGMP procedures and policies (Standard Operating Procedures [SOPs], Manufacturing Procedures [MPs], Job Hazard Analysis [JHAs], Code of Federal Regulations [CFR]) with strict adherence to safety and compliance.

  • Ensure proper gowning and aseptic techniques are always followed

Process/Equipment/ Facilities:

  • Perform hands-on operation including set-up, cleaning, sanitization, monitoring of equipment in assigned area

  • Buffer and Media preparation and transfer

  • Weigh and dispense of materials to be used in the preparation of Buffers and Medias

  • Complete washroom activities: cleaning equipment, small to large scale, use in production activities

  • Run and monitor critical process per assigned procedures

  • Perform documentation for assigned function (i.e., equipment logs, EBRs)

  • Maintain an organized, clean, and workable space

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The hard-working professionals we seek are team players with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma / GED + 1 year of manufacturing and/or other regulated experience

Or

  • Associate's degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completion of NC BioWorks Certificate Program

  • Experience in a regulated industry such as biotechnology or pharmaceutical

  • Basic understanding of GMP principles

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Proficient Microsoft Office skills, and knowledge of other electronic systems such as EBR/MES, Delta V, and Electronic Quality Systems

  • Ability to perform assignments with a high degree of focus/attention to detail.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

careers.amgen.com

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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