Apprentice - Equipment Technician

US - Tampa, FLFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11

Based in United States

Core

Apprentice Equipment Technician supporting safe, efficient, and compliant operation of production and packaging equipment at a regulated pharmaceutical oral solid dose (OSD) manufacturing site.

Role type

Apprentice Equipment Technician

Builds

Production and packaging equipment reliability and readiness for pharmaceutical OSD manufacturing

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Oral Solid Dose)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Basic mechanical aptitude, preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, equipment troubleshooting, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), CMMS documentation, GMP compliance, reading mechanical drawings

Preferred skills

Trade school or technical training, related internship experience, 0-2 years of relevant experience

Technologies

CMMS, basic hand tools

Responsibilities

Perform basic mechanical tasks including lubrication, cleaning, inspections, adjustments, and component replacements; Assist with preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and packaging equipment; Follow safety procedures including LOTO and PPE protocols; Document maintenance activities in CMMS; Support equipment changeovers, repairs, and functional testing

Seniority

Apprentice (0-2 years experience)

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.