Compounder (12-Hour Dayshift)

Hourly Rate: $27.47 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Paid vacation, holiday, and personal days
• Employee assistance program
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Wellness program

Responsibilities

• Accurately weigh, check, and mix specific chemical compounds for product formulations
• Calibrate and monitor a variety of mixing machinery
• Maintain accurate documentation and production logbooks for each formulation batch
• Follow all departmental and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Set up, load, operate, and monitor all mixing machine equipment for product formulations
• Weigh and mix exact amounts of chemicals according to specific formulas while verifying product output
• Calibrate, operate, and monitor formulation-related equipment (e.g., scales, meters)
• Adjust pH of product for in-process testing before releasing to production lines
• Adjust oxygen levels of oxygen-sensitive products before releasing to production
• Support formulation of batches using volumetric and gravimetric processes as specified in batch records
• Clean and sanitize all tanks, equipment, and chemical containers in accordance with current SOPs and cGMPs
• Record production volumes (batches) and comply with all current Good Documentation Practices (GDP) standards
• Work with antineoplastic products and assist in the nanotechnology department
• Assume additional duties within the compounding department to support production schedule adherence

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience working in manufacturing-related industries
• Ability to perform accurate chemical weighs and measures in both powder and liquid form
• Ability to work in respirators, including half-mask and full forced-air breathing apparatus
• Ability to work in clean room environments requiring special gowning procedures
• Experience handling hazardous materials, including antineoplastic products
• High physical demand: lift in excess of 75 lbs, move 55-gallon drums, handle large motors, and assemble/disassemble large equipment
• Ability to maintain mental focus and alertness 100% of the time
• Ability to coordinate work with up to 3 individuals with minimal direct supervision (less than 30%)
• Proficiency in English: must effectively speak, read, write, and understand English to perform essential job functions

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

Work environment is clean but requires special gowning procedures and work in clean room environments. The role involves handling hazardous materials, including antineoplastic products, where improper handling could result in serious illness. Strict adherence to safety requirements is mandatory. The job requires high physical demand, including lifting over 75 lbs, moving 55-gallon drums, and assembling/disassembling large equipment. Mental focus and alertness are critical to prevent improper compounding or injury.