Grow a rewarding career in Greenville-Pitt County, North Carolina – a community fueling innovation – where one of hundreds of companies could be the place to start your career in tech, engineering and production, or professional services. Global companies such as Thermo Fisher Scientific, Hyster-Yale, Catalent, and Avient are actively hiring for open roles such as analytical testing professionals, project management specialists, lab technicians and manufacturing engineers and local disruptors like Grover Gaming are looking for the next great software developer.
Major employers span the advanced, pharmaceutical, and medical device manufacturing industries, providing young professionals with the unique opportunity to advance and develop tomorrow's medical and gaming technology. With lower expenses and shorter commute times than metros such as Charlotte, your time can be spent connecting to your community and meeting like-minded peers through groups like Young Professionals of Pitt County.
Plus, it’s no problem if you don’t have a college degree. With companies spanning advanced, pharmaceutical, and medical device manufacturing, you can make nearly $20 an hour out of high school.
Our companies and organizations invest in your growth, with apprenticeship programs like Tradesformers connecting high school juniors with paid, on-the-job training and the opportunity to earn industry-recognized credentials in the trades. Rated one of the top community colleges in the nation by Niche, Pitt Community College offers affordable and flexible education opportunities so you can earn while you learn through associate degrees in biotechnology to technical credentials in welding, simulation and game development and architectural technology.