High-Shear Compounder: Batching & Process Ops

EmergencyMD; Moore (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

EmergencyMD in Moore, SC is seeking a Compounder to safely manufacture batches for Cast/C8 Line by operating high-shear dispersion equipment, unloading raw materials, and managing waste streams. This role requires strict adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards while maintaining reliable operation of the compounding area.

You will verify material identities, monitor batch quality with viscosity/temperature checks, and document process parameters to ensure traceability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year manufacturing experience preferred (chemical or batching processes).
• Experience handling hazardous chemicals and industrial waste preferred.
• Forklift certification a plus.
• Basic computer skills for production documentation.
• Ability to read manufacturing instructions, batch sheets, and safety documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bulk adhesive and coating batches according to approved formulations and production schedules.
• Operate high-shear dispersers, mixers, pumps, transfer systems, and related equipment.
• Unload raw materials from bulk tankers into designated storage tanks per safety procedures.
• Verify raw material identity, lot numbers, and quantities before use.
• Monitor batch quality via viscosity, temperature and appearance checks and document parameters.
• Transfer completed batches to production tanks maintaining material traceability.
• Handle, label, store, and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste per procedures and regs.
• Maintain waste logs, assist waste pickups, and inspect storage areas.
• Perform routine cleaning of tanks, mixers, hoses, pumps and equipment to prevent contamination.
• Complete operator AM tasks and assist with PM activities.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report to Maintenance.
• Maintain raw material inventory and notify supervision of shortages or quality concerns.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Maintain housekeeping using 5S principles in compounding and waste areas.
• Complete all production, quality, safety, and environmental documentation accurately.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, productivity and waste reduction.
• Assist other production departments as needed to meet business objectives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Chemical safety

Prioritization

Communication

Teamwork

Procedures

Safety & continuous improvement

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-year manufacturing experience - preferred chemical or batching processes

Tools

Forklift

High-shear dispersers

Batching equipment

Job description

EmergencyMD in Moore, SC is seeking a Compounder to safely manufacture batches for Cast/C8 Line by operating high-shear dispersion equipment, unloading raw materials, and managing waste streams. This role requires strict adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards while maintaining reliable operation of the compounding area.

You will verify material identities, monitor batch quality with viscosity/temperature checks, and document process parameters to ensure traceability.