Bulk Cosmetic Compounder - 1st/2nd Shift

Advance American Labs; Stonecrest (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance American Labs in Stonecrest, GA, seeks a Compounder to produce bulk hair and skin care products per approved formulas. You will weigh and stage materials, verify against batch cards, and operate kettles and tanks while monitoring temperature and time per the batch record.

This is a full-time, non-exempt role on 1st or 2nd shift with overtime as needed. The job requires working in a hot environment near heated equipment, with PPE and strict adherence to cGMP.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years as a Compounder, Chemical Operator, Batch Maker, Pre-Weigh Technician, Raw Material Handler or similar in manufacturing.
• Ability to verify materials and weights to tolerance and complete batch records accurately.
• Basic math: percentages, batch size conversions and tolerance ranges.
• Able to read, understand and communicate work instructions in English; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive each batch's staged raw materials and verify against the batch card (material name, lot number, released status, expiry, weight).
• Weigh or meter additions within tolerance after daily checks.
• Stop and notify supervisor when material mismatches or weights are out of tolerance; document deviation.
• Charge kettles and mixing tanks in the specified order; control temperature, speed and time per batch card.
• Draw in-process samples for Quality Control (pH, viscosity, appearance) and adjust only as directed.
• Transfer finished bulk to holding tanks or filling line with correct labeling; complete batch record entries.
• Clean and sanitize kettles, tanks, lines between batches; follow cleaning procedures and record it.
• Operate forklift and material handling equipment; follow lockout/tagout and hot-work rules.

Skills

Material verification accuracy

Reading/comprehension of instructions

Basic batch math

Safety and PPE adherence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Advance American Labs in Stonecrest, GA, seeks a Compounder to produce bulk hair and skin care products per approved formulas. You will weigh and stage materials, verify against batch cards, and operate kettles and tanks while monitoring temperature and time per the batch record.

This is a full-time, non-exempt role on 1st or 2nd shift with overtime as needed. The job requires working in a hot environment near heated equipment, with PPE and strict adherence to cGMP.