Synthetic Compounder

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Compounder to join our team at Givaudan. As a Compounder, you will be responsible for blending ingredients according to formulas provided, ensuring the highest quality of our products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mixes materials according to formulas using heating and chilling methods.
• Checks materials to ensure color, odor, and other characteristics are exhibited in accordance with customer requirements.
• Processes, filters, and samples material as needed.
• Works in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and internal safety guidelines and training.
• Maintains neat, orderly, and clean shop floor and workplace at all times.
• Reports any issues or problems to management.
• Maintains accurate records of all work functions performed.
• Logs information as required on daily work sheets.
• Takes inventory of material and makes or reports corrections as needed.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2-4 years related experience in production environment.
• Product knowledge including color and odor is preferred.
• Familiarity with computer functions/menus and automated systems is required.
• Trained and knowledgeable in dispensing or batch-processing manufacturing, bar coding, automated dosing systems, and forklift operation.
• Basic knowledge of interrelationship between room operations and Bioton, WWTP, and Tank Farms is preferred.

Working Conditions:

Exposure to hot and cold environments, weather, fumes, dust, and gases are frequent. May be required to wear respirator for chemical exposure.

Physical Demands/Dexterity:

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and manipulate, push/pull, and roll containers that weigh up to 500 lbs. Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, grasping, and crouching is required.

Equipment Used:

May be required to wear respirator or use forklift as directed. Various automated compounding equipment.

Responsibility for Work of Others:

No direct supervisory responsibilities, however, must be a team player. Reporting of observation of non-compliance or unsafe situations to supervisor or safety manager required.

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