Compounder

Actalent, Inc.; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness discounts

Job summary

Actalent, Inc. in Port Washington, WI is seeking a dedicated Compounder to join our manufacturing team. You will weigh components, prepare pre-weighs, and create pre-blends for larger batches, while ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to safety rules.

This role involves daily scale checks, calibrations, and sanitation tasks, plus inventory monitoring and timely re-orders. If slightly underqualified for Compounder, you may be considered for the Preweigher position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in compounding, batching, blending, mixing, or Chemical Operations.
• Experience in a regulated industry preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6+ months of forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Weigh components used in batches.
• Document pre-weighs correctly.
• Make pre-blends for larger batches.
• Monitor batching to ensure thorough and correct blending.
• Complete daily scale checks and calibrations.
• Monitor inventory needed for batches and notify supervisor or Purchasing for re-orders.
• Fill out correct pick-ticket and transfer sheets for OTC products.
• Follow all safety rules.
• Complete sanitation tasks including tanks, work surfaces, and equipment.
• Perform general cleaning as needed.
• Add salt to water softener.
• Complete all required paperwork.

Skills

6 months experience compounding

Forklift experience

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Compounder

We are seeking a dedicated Compounder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for weighing components used in batches, making pre-blends for larger batches, and ensuring thorough and correct blending. This role requires accurate documentation, monitoring inventory, and following all safety rules. You will also be required to complete daily scale checks, calibrations, and all necessary sanitation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Weigh components used in batches.
• Document pre-weighs correctly.
• Make pre-blends for larger batches.
• Monitor batching to ensure thorough and correct blending.
• Complete daily scale checks and calibrations.
• Monitor inventory needed for batches and notify the supervisor or Purchasing Department for re-orders.
• Fill out correct pick-ticket and transfer sheets for OTC products.
• Follow all safety rules.
• Complete all required sanitation tasks including tanks, work surfaces, and equipment.
• Perform additional general cleaning as needed.
• Make additions of salt to water softener.
• Complete all required paperwork.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in compounding, batching, blending, mixing, or Chemical Operations.
• Experience in a regulated industry preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6+ months of forklift experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, and conversions).
• Forklift experience (sit down).

Work Environment

This position is based in an OTC manufacturing facility. We offer various shifts including 2nd shift (2:45 PM to 10:45 PM, Monday through Friday), 3rd shift (10:45 PM to 6:45 AM, Monday night through Friday night), AM weekend shift (7 AM to 7 PM, Friday through Sunday - work 36 hours and get paid for 40 hours!), and PM weekend shift (7 PM to 7 AM, Friday through Sunday - work 36 hours and get paid for 40 hours!). If you are slightly underqualified for the Compounder role, you may be considered for the Preweigher position, which involves reading a pick list, gathering ingredients, weighing empty batch cans for tare weight, and adding the correct weights of ingredients for staging.

Job Type & Location

Permanent position based out of Port Washington, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $42640.00/yr.

• Comprehensive medical insurance plan and prescription drug coverage
• Comprehensive dental insurance plan
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (company-funded & voluntary options)
• Short and Long Term Disability coverage (FREE company-funded coverage & voluntary options)
• Voluntary Life & Disability Program Eligibility
• Optional Flexible Spending Accounts (medical & dependent care)
• Prescription safety glasses cost-sharing program
• FREE financial wellness counseling and tools
• Time off for preventive care doctor appointments401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (FREE to employees and your families)
• Paid vacation time (earn more as your seniority grows!)
• Company-paid holidays
• Nicotine-cessation aid reimbursement
• Continuing education opportunities/ Tuition Reimbursement program
• Onsite annual Health Risk Assessments
• Fitness membership discounts
• Community involvement & volunteer opportunities
• AT&T and Verizon wireless discounts

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Port Washington,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 11, 2025.

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