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Compounder - Cosmetics & Skincare

Englewood Lab, Totowa, NJ, United States


Title:

Compounder

Reports to:

Manager, Manufacturing

Department:

Operations

Responsibility Summary:

The Compounder will operate, clean, sanitize, inspect, set‑up, disassemble, scale, kettles, mills, extruders, ovens and other associated equipment. The compounder will also handle, measure, add, mix, heat, cool, package, label raw materials, bases, bulks, leads, and other material, and train others as directed.

Responsibilities The Compounder is responsible for supporting the company's business events through a variety of tasks, including:

Safety— Take full responsibility for your personal health and safety by:

Following all safety related SOP’s, signs, directions, etc. to safeguard against any incidents or unsafe conditions

Performing all designated safety checks and inspections and taking appropriate actions to insure safe operation

Wearing all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) all the time

Ensuring all safety guards, interlocks and protective devices are in place and operational

Reporting all incidents, near misses and safety concerns immediately

Maintaining a neat and tidy work area at all times

Quality – Take full responsibility for the Quality of our product by:

Understanding and following all cGMP requirements

Following all quality related SOP’s, signs, directions, etc. to safeguard against any defects, product contamination or material/component mix up

Performing all designated/assigned quality checks, inspections and basic testing and taking appropriate actions to insure conformance to EWL and Customer standards

Wearing all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) all the time to prevent product contamination

Ensuring all quality checking devices are in place and operational

Completing all required documents, checklists and forms in a timely, accurate and compliant manner

On‑Time Delivery – Work with purpose to eliminate wasted time and effort and ensure orders are completed on time, in full by:

Following the schedule and reporting any delays that may extend a run beyond its scheduled completion date/time

Monitoring equipment performance and reacting accordingly to any issues that will negatively impact safety, quality and rate

Understanding the schedule and anticipating requirements of the next order to minimize time between orders (without sacrificing safety or quality)

Cost – Focusing on executing all tasks in line with SOP’s and training to:

Avoid errors that might result in quality issues

Minimize scrap and waste

Support performance levels at or above target standards

Qualifications

Intermediate math skills

Trained in cGMP requirements, including batch documentation and sanitization

Quality oriented resolute

Computer skills are required. Will use a tablet and bar code scanner to enter data

Physically capable of manual labor that includes lifting, bending, and reaching

Able to operate large industrial machinery

Able to lift 50 lbs.

Able to work 8 hour shifts standing

Reliable and punctual

Speaks, reads, and writes English with clarity, comprehension, and legibility, respectively

Self‑motivated with the ability to work responsibly and independently with minimal supervision

Education:

High School Diploma/GED or relevant experience.

3–7 years of compounding process experience in cosmetic and or pharmaceutical industries.

Additional Information This is a full‑time contract position. The selected candidate may be employed directly by the company or through a third‑party staffing agency. Employment terms, including benefits and compensation, will be determined based on the hiring arrangement.

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