Compounder I 3rd Shift FWN

Alcon; Town of Texas, Fort Worth (WI, TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in eye care is seeking a dedicated Compounder to join their manufacturing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for compounding chemicals and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). You'll operate various manufacturing equipment and participate in process improvement initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on product quality and patient care. If you're looking for a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Fluency in English for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Weigh and compound chemicals for production.
• Operate general manufacturing equipment and maintain records.

Skills

Chemical Compounding

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Equipment Operation

Safety Audits

Process Improvement

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Maximo

SAP

Autoclaves

Filtration Apparatus

Job description

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.



We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Compounder I - 3rd Shiftsupporting our Manufacturing Team, you will be trusted to weigh and compound chemicals, test, and release the solution for use in production at Fort Worth, Texas in US.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of tasks related to the processing of ingredients and/or pharmaceutical products in compliance with all regulatory requirements.


• Compound Media solution for revalidation of filling process


• Orders supplies through Maximo system, Perform LV8 and SAP system entries


• Operates general manufacturing equipment, such as autoclaves, ovens, stills, and filtration apparatus.


• Mix compound ingredients for liquid products, suspensions, ointments, mixes, or blends for tablet granulations and capsule powders.


• Handles raw materials and intermediate or finished products.


• Conducts general maintenance as required on pumps, homogenizers, filter presses, tablet compression machines, etc.


• Performs standard procedures to meet current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and maintain records as required


• Conducts Safety and Quality Audits


• Participates in program or functional team projects developing process improvement methods, solutions, and procedures to improve program quality, cost, and scheduling. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.


• Performs area sanitation.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent


• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English


• 3 Years of Relevant Experience


• Work hours: Sunday through Thursday: 10:30pm - 7:00am


• Travel Requirements: 0 to 10%


• Relocation assistance: No


• Sponsorship available: No

Physical Demands Requirements:

• Lift and lower up to 50 lb.


• Frequently push and pull up to 45 lb.


• Full range of motion of neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, and back.


• Constant standing, frequent walking, occasional sitting, and occasional climbing stairs.


• Frequent sedentary work, occasional light work, and occasional medium work.