Compounder

kdc/one, Knowlton; Knowlton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Knowlton is seeking a Compounder to support production processes for semi-finished goods. This role demands responsibility for the entire workstation, adherence to safety and quality standards, and effective communication in both French and English. Candidates should have relevant manufacturing experience and the ability to lift up to 45 lbs. The position involves a night shift and requires teamwork and a commitment to quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift loads of up to 45 lbs.
• Basic computer skills for tracking inventory.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture semi-finished products from raw materials.
• Operate mixing equipment according to established procedures.
• Maintain and clean the workstation and equipment.

Skills

Independent management of your station

Compliance with instructions and procedures

Adaptability

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the compounder is responsible for the complete support of his workstation for the manufacture of semi-finished products. Using raw materials, it carries out production operations according to manufacturing instructions and customer requirements (BCRs), complying with quality, safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards. He ensures the compliance of the product, the traceability of operations as well as the maintenance, cleaning and refurbishment of his station in order to make it available for the next product.

Posting Information

• Internal posting date: 2026-01-15
• Application deadline: 2026-01-25
• Number of open positions: 3
• Shift: 12hrs night shift (18:45-7:00)

Main Duties

• Manufacture semi-finished products from raw materials according to manufacturing instructions and customer requirements (BCR)
• Take charge of the entire production process from your workstation
• Accurately weigh the raw materials required to ensure product compliance
• Operate mixing equipment within established parameters and procedures
• Order the required raw materials and products via the AS400 system
• Complete production and traceability documentation in a rigorous and accurate manner
• Collect required samples in accordance with current procedures
• Clean and sanitize the station and equipment in order to bring them back into compliance and available.
• Report any anomaly, non-compliance or risk situation to the appropriate person (e.g., laboratory, manufacturing supervisor) and collaborate with the plant teams to ensure compliance and continuity of operations
• Perform any other related tasks as assigned by the immediate supervisor as required by operational requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift loads of up to 45 lbs.
• Demonstrated ability to operate a forklift; valid certification or ability to obtain it.
• Basic computer skills (requisition systems, inventory tracking).
• Bilingualism in French and English, in order to communicate with certain team members and understand technical documentation mainly in English.

Skills Required

• Sense of responsibility and independent management of your station
• Rigor and consistency in compliance with instructions and procedures
• Adaptability and operational flexibility
• Reliability and team spirit
• Pride in a job well done and commitment to quality

EEO is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other protected status.