Compounder 2nd Shift

Actalent; Dayton (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability

HSA

Transportation benefits

PTO

Job summary

Actalent in Dayton, NV is hiring a Production Processor on 2nd shift (M-F, 2 PM – 10:30 PM) to safely mix, fill, label, package, inspect, and move finished products. This hands-on role supports manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment, emphasizing quality, safety, and organized work areas.

The ideal candidate will have manufacturing or warehouse experience, be able to lift up to 100 lbs, and follow GMP procedures while using PPE and basic computer systems for reporting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
• Basic computer skills for training completion and production reporting.
• Strong attention to detail with a clear commitment to product quality and workplace safety.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfort working in a manufacturing environment while wearing PPE.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment and follow established processes.
• Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Fill containers, drums, totes, and other packaging to specified weights with accuracy and consistency.
• Label and package finished products correctly to ensure they are ready for shipment.
• Perform quality checks on products and processes, and complete all required production documentation accurately and on time.
• Set up, operate, and maintain production workstations to support efficient workflow.
• Count, organize, and stage finished products in designated areas to support shipping and inventory control.
• Operate scales, stretch wrappers, handheld scanners, and other production equipment safely and effectively.
• Clean tanks, vessels, and production equipment using proper safety procedures and PPE.
• Store materials and waste containers safely and maintain clean, organized work areas in compliance with safety standards.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed to move materials and finished goods.
• Follow all safety, quality, GMP, and operational procedures consistently.
• Support chemical mixing and compounding activities as required, following established formulas and instructions.
• Assist with additional production and warehouse duties as assigned to meet overall operational needs.
• Participate in training and use basic computer systems for production reporting and required learning modules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Teamwork

Read instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Scales

Handheld scanners

Stretch wrappers

Job description

Hiring a Production Processor - great team culture and environment, need positive attitude and reliability!

Schedule M-F 2 PM TO 10:30 PM

This hands-on Compounder position on 2nd shift supports manufacturing and production operations by safely mixing, filling, labeling, packaging, inspecting, and moving finished products. You will work in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring products meet quality standards while maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized work area. This role is ideal for individuals with manufacturing, production, warehouse, packaging, or forklift experience who enjoy contributing to a collaborative team and following established safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Fill containers, drums, totes, and other packaging to specified weights with accuracy and consistency.
• Label and package finished products correctly to ensure they are ready for shipment.
• Perform quality checks on products and processes, and complete all required production documentation accurately and on time.
• Set up, operate, and maintain production workstations to support efficient workflow.
• Count, organize, and stage finished products in designated areas to support shipping and inventory control.
• Operate scales, stretch wrappers, handheld scanners, and other production equipment safely and effectively.
• Clean tanks, vessels, and production equipment using proper safety procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Store materials and waste containers safely and maintain clean, organized work areas in compliance with safety and housekeeping standards.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed to move materials and finished goods.
• Follow all safety, quality, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and operational procedures consistently.
• Support chemical mixing and compounding activities as required, following established formulas and instructions.
• Assist with additional production and warehouse duties as assigned to meet overall operational needs.
• Participate in training and use basic computer systems for production reporting and required learning modules.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
• Basic computer skills for training completion and production reporting.
• Strong attention to detail with a clear commitment to product quality and workplace safety.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to work on concrete floors for extended periods of time.
• Comfort working in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE, including steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and other protective equipment as needed.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment and follow established processes.
• Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, packaging, or forklift operation.
• Experience with chemical handling, mixing, or compounding in a production setting.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Forklift certification or the ability and willingness to become forklift certified.
• Experience operating production equipment such as scales, stretch wrappers, and handheld scanners.
• Comfort working with chemicals and following detailed mixing or compounding instructions.

Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing and production facility with multiple shifts available, including 2nd shift. You will work in a fast-paced environment on concrete floors for extended periods, performing physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 100 lbs and repetitive movements like bending, kneeling, and crouching. The facility uses equipment such as tanks, vessels, scales, stretch wrappers, handheld scanners, forklifts, and other material handling devices. You will work around chemicals, mixing and compounding materials while adhering to strict safety, quality, and GMP standards. Required attire includes appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and other protective gear as needed. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, reliability, safety awareness, and continuous learning, with competitive hourly pay based on experience and opportunities to gain skills across production and warehouse operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dayton, NV.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dayton,NV.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.