Compounder

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Compounder - 2nd Shift Job Description The Compounder on 2nd shift prepares and processes liquid and powder batches by accurately weighing, mixing, and documenting raw materials in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) production environment. This role supports the creation of food, flavor, and fragrance products by following precise batch instructions, maintaining quality and safety standards, and collaborating with cross-functional team members. Responsibilities Retrieve raw ingredients and verify their identity, weight, and contents before use. Accurately measure ingredients using scales and other measuring equipment according to standard batch instructions. Mix various ingredients, including liquids and powders, using appropriate compounding methods such as blending, homogenizing, and spray drying. Identify ingredients that require dilution, dilute them to the correct concentration, and record all raw material usage accurately. Identify and melt solid ingredients using hot plates while following safety and handling procedures. Follow standard batch instructions to weigh dyes and other substances and add them to equipment in the correct sequence and quantity. Check batch consistency throughout the process and measure the viscosity of mixtures to ensure they meet specified standards. Collect samples from each batch and deliver them to the laboratory for required testing and quality verification. Conduct in-process batch inspections and document all process events, deviations, and adjustments in accordance with procedures and policies. Maintain quality standards by adhering to GMP requirements and verifying that all materials and processes meet established specifications. Follow food safety guidelines at all times, including proper handling, storage, and documentation of ingredients and finished batches. Maintain accurate and complete production records, including batch documentation, raw material usage logs, and inspection results. Handle and blend raw materials safely, following safety and sanitation protocols in the production area. Collaborate with team members in a cross-functional environment to ensure efficient production flow and timely completion of batches. Wear required uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety and sanitation procedures. Work Environment This position operates in a team-based, cross-functional production environment on the 2nd shift, typically from 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. You will work in a GMP-regulated facility focused on food, flavor, and fragrance products, using equipment such as scales, mixing vessels, hot plates, homogenizers, and spray drying systems. The role requires wearing a uniform and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times and following strict safety, sanitation, and food safety guidelines. The environment emphasizes collaboration, consistent communication with colleagues and quality teams, and adherence to documented procedures to maintain high product quality and operational efficiency. If you are interested please book a virtual meeting with me here: https://talentassistant.actalentservices.com/assistant/bookings/bgF9HVkt Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Cranbury, New Jersey. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $57200.00 - $57200.00/yr. Global Benefits Flexible work arrangements depending on role. [iff.com] 100% paid Global Parental Leave for all genders (birth, adoption, surrogacy). [iff.com] Health & Insurance Health insurance provided across locations. [ambitionbox.com] Uses major U.S. insurers including UnitedHealthcare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna. [theretirem...tgroup.com] Retirement Benefits 401(k) plan available to U.S. employees. [glassdoor.ca] Access to financial planning resources regarding 401(k) contributions and retirement strategy. [theretirem...tgroup.com] Time Off Vacation and paid time off provided globally. [glassdoor.co.

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28 days leave, carryover allowed; 6‑month maternity leave and 10‑day paternity leave (location‑specific). [glassdoor.co.in] Office Perks Free meals, cafeteria access. [ambitionbox.com] Shuttle/cab transportation. [ambitionbox.com] Childcare facilities available at select locations. [ambitionbox.com] Professional Development Job and soft‑skill training programs. [ambitionbox.com] Professional degree assistance. [ambitionbox.com] Opportunities for international and on‑site exposure. [ambitionbox.com] Culture & Inclusion Strong diversity and inclusion framework supported by EDGE audit and global partnerships. [iff.com] Programs supporting diverse suppliers and inclusive workplace initiatives. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cranbury,New Jersey. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.