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Maintenance Mechanic, Encapsulation

Catalent

Maintenance Mechanic, Encapsulation

full-timePosted: Aug 31, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026KY, Winchester

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic, Encapsulation About SiteCatalent’s Winchester, KY site is the company’s flagship U.S. manufacturing location for large‑scale oral solid dose forms, operating from a 180,000‑square‑foot facility with fully integrated development and analytical services. The site specializes in complex and controlled‑release oral dose technologies, supporting product development, technology transfer, and commercial manufacturing across pharmaceutical and consumer health programs. Winchester has a long commercial manufacturing track record, having launched 100+ products and producing billions of tablets and capsules annually, making it a critical site within Catalent’s oral dose network.Position SummaryWe have an opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic, Encapsulation to join our team. In this role, you will maintain process and utility equipment as well as building infrastructure related to manufacturing. You will support installation, qualification, and operation of new equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and provide effective repairs. This position requires close communication with leadership and accurate documentation of work performed.Shift: 6 PM - 6 AM 2-2-3Location: Winchester, KY100% OnsiteThe RoleSupport installation, qualification, and operation of new device assembly and fill processing suites and equipmentSet up encapsulation machines, manage spare parts, troubleshoot, and optimize performanceAssist in creating new preventive maintenance procedures, spare parts lists, and update spares management databasePerform systematic preventive maintenance following industry best practicesProvide quick and effective repairs as neededCommunicate closely with Maintenance Leader and Operations Leader to ensure repair or preventive maintenance status is clearUse electronic work order and calibration databases to document work performedPerform other duties as required to support high performanceThe CandidateMinimum RequirementsHigh School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required3+ years of experience in a pharmaceutical, food, or chemical manufacturing environment in a maintenance technician positionExperience with electronic work order, preventive maintenance, and spare parts programs for production, utility, and building systemsAbility to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and electronic control systems and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based systems using equipment schematics and specialized testing equipmentFamiliar with use and operation of test equipment such as digital voltmeter, temperature probes, and pneumatic calibratorsAbility to use hand and power toolsAbility to use various electrical testing equipment such as ammeters, voltmeters, temperature probes, and pneumatic calibratorsFamiliar with and able to read, understand, and use electrical drawings, system drawings, panel layout sheets, and wiring diagramsAbility to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlinesIndividual may be required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, and bend for an extended period of timeSpecific vision requirements to inspect equipment and machineryPreferred Skills & BackgroundAssociate degree or vocational certificate in a related field preferredWhy You Should Join CatalentPositive and fast-paced working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative and dynamicCompetitive Paid Time Off plus 8 paid holidaysMedical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employmentTuition Reimbursement – support to finish your degree or earn a new oneSite-based Employee Engagement activities such as NCAA Basketball Brackets, Golf Scrambles, Annual Onsite Pet Adoption Events, and Mentorship Partnerships with Local SchoolsEmployee Resource Groups focusing on Diversity and InclusionEnvironmentally friendly initiatives including Adopt-a-Highway Clean-upDefined career path and annual performance review process with potential for career growthWellHub program promoting overall physical and mental wellnessPerkspot offers exclusive discounts from over 900 merchants in various categoriesCatalent 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. personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.

Locations

  • KY, Winchester

Skills Required

  • pharmaceuticalintermediate
  • electronic work orderintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required (experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in a pharmaceutical, food, or chemical manufacturing environment in a maintenance technician position (experience, 3 years)
  • Experience with electronic work order, preventive maintenance, and spare parts programs for production, utility, and building systems (experience)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and electronic control systems and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based systems using equipment schematics and specialized testing equipment (experience)
  • Familiar with use and operation of test equipment such as digital voltmeter, temperature probes, and pneumatic calibrators (experience)
  • Ability to use hand and power tools (experience)
  • Ability to use various electrical testing equipment such as ammeters, voltmeters, temperature probes, and pneumatic calibrators (experience)
  • Familiar with and able to read, understand, and use electrical drawings, system drawings, panel layout sheets, and wiring diagrams (experience)
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines (experience)
  • Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, and bend for an extended period of time (experience)
  • Specific vision requirements to inspect equipment and machinery (experience)
  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required (experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in a pharmaceutical, food, or chemical manufacturing environment in a maintenance technician position (experience, 3 years)
  • Experience with electronic work order, preventive maintenance, and spare parts programs for production, utility, and building systems (experience)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and electronic control systems and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based systems using equipment schematics and specialized testing equipment (experience)
  • Familiar with use and operation of test equipment such as digital voltmeter, temperature probes, and pneumatic calibrators (experience)
  • Ability to use hand and power tools (experience)
  • Ability to use various electrical testing equipment such as ammeters, voltmeters, temperature probes, and pneumatic calibrators (experience)
  • Familiar with and able to read, understand, and use electrical drawings, system drawings, panel layout sheets, and wiring diagrams (experience)
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines (experience)
  • Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, and bend for an extended period of time (experience)
  • Specific vision requirements to inspect equipment and machinery (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree or vocational certificate in a related field preferred (degree in vocational certificate in a related field preferred)
  • Associate degree or vocational certificate in a related field preferred (degree in vocational certificate in a related field preferred)

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