Night Shift Production Compounder – Aromatics

Interaction Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is seeking a Production Compounder in Northampton to accurately weigh and prepare aroma chemicals, oils and powders according to formulations, following SOPs and Health & Safety rules.

The role involves strict adherence to quality, safety and housekeeping, operating day shifts then night shifts, with collaborative work across departments to meet production targets and ensure efficient batch completion.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or production is preferred.
• Valid driving licence is essential due to the location.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong numeracy and communication skills.
• Basic IT literacy.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and work instructions.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics AX is advantageous.
• Forklift Licence is desirable but not essential.
• Flexible approach to shift work is required.

Responsibilities

• Verify tank and container labels against production documentation.
• Precisely weigh and compound raw materials per formulations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of equipment and work areas.
• Adhere to FIFO procedures when handling raw materials.
• Assist with combining completed batches and verify weights prior to packing.
• Complete handover documentation for unfinished tasks.
• Promptly report errors, spills, defects or health and safety concerns.
• Uphold high standards of health, safety, hygiene and housekeeping.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate clearly with other departments.
• Support stock handling, material movements and general production duties.
• Contribute to achieving production targets and maintaining quality standards.
• Perform any additional duties necessary for daily operations.

Skills

Numeracy

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Communication

Time management

Basic IT skills

Follow SOPs

Shift flexibility

Driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Forklift license

Quality control equipment

Job description

Interaction Recruitment is seeking a Production Compounder in Northampton to accurately weigh and prepare aroma chemicals, oils and powders according to formulations, following SOPs and Health & Safety rules.

The role involves strict adherence to quality, safety and housekeeping, operating day shifts then night shifts, with collaborative work across departments to meet production targets and ensure efficient batch completion.