Compounder

Kolmar Group.; Barrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Kolmar Canada Inc. seeks Experienced Compounders for the afternoon shift, Monday to Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM (training on day shift). The role focuses on following GMP procedures to prepare batches for internal use and customer approvals.

Responsibilities include weighing ingredients, compounding per formula, sampling for lab approval, recording yields and sanitation logs, and maintaining a clean workstation. A minimum of one year of compounding experience and basic math skills are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of compounding experience.
• Minimum one year Shade Matching or equivalent experience/ability.
• Must complete testing for Colour Blindness tendencies.

Responsibilities

• Review product formula sheets and secure ingredients from the warehouse.
• Weigh all raw materials necessary to manufacture a batch with accurate measurements.
• Compound batch in accordance with provided formula.
• Take samples to the laboratory for approval.
• Deliver finished batches to the floor for assembly requirements.
• Clean and sanitize equipment per GMP procedures.
• Maintain tank logs and usage records for GMP compliance.
• Complete documentation pertaining to yields, weights, sanitation and other GMPs.
• Prepare the compounding area for the shift and set up pumps/equipment.
• Complete compounding jobs in process and pump product to holding tanks.

Skills

Lifting heavy objects

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Overtime ok

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Experienced Compounders needed! AFTERNOON SHIFT – MONDAY TO THURSDAY, 3:00PM – 1:00AM (training on day shift)

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

To make all assigned batches to meet laboratory standards and customer approvals in a safe manner following GMP procedures. **This is not a lab position***

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews product formula sheets and secures ingredients from the warehouse.
• Weighs all raw materials necessary to manufacture a batch. Must be able to accurately measure all raw materials necessary to manufacture the batch using a variety of measure equipment, e.g. scales, graduates, etc.
• Compounds batch in accordance with formula provided
• Takes samples to the laboratory for approval.
• Delivers the finished batches to the floor for assembly requirements.
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment. Must be able to follow exact GMP cleaning and sanitation procedures on all manufacturing equipment and work areas.
• Maintains a tank log book, with information such as products produced, code numbers, when used and when sanitized.
• Properly fills out, records maintains all usage logs regarding equipment use.
• Completes all documentation pertaining to yields, weights, sanitation and other GMP’s.
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment as required. Must be able to follow GMP cleaning and sanitation procedures on all manufacturing equipment and work areas. Removes empty barrels to appropriate disposal location. Cleans and sanitizes floors and equipment such as manufacturing and holding tanks
• Maintains a safe, clean and sanitized work station.
• Prepares the compounding area for the shift, setting up pumps and other equipment.
• Completes compounding jobs in process and pumps product to the holding tanks.
• Compounds product for internal use in accordance with formulae provided by the supervisor.
• Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures and Safety Standards and follows plant policies and procedures.
• Works in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations.
• Uses or wears the equipment, protective devices or clothing that is required by the Supervisor or SDS to be used or worn

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of one year of compounding experience
• Minimum one year Shade Matching or equivalent experience/ability.
• Must complete testing for Colour Blindness tendencies.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Ability to lift heavy objects multiple times daily
• Attention to Detail/Follow instruction
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Competent in Mathematics
• Available for Overtime

Education:

• Minimum Grade 12; Post-Secondary Preferred

HK Kolmar Canada Inc. is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation.