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Compounder- Food/flavor Industry

Actalent
Branchburg, NJ Other
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2026

Job Title: Compounder


Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Compounder to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately measuring and mixing ingredients, identifying and melting solids, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety guidelines, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Retrieve and accurately measure ingredients using scales.
  • Mix various ingredients and identify solids that need melting using hot plates.
  • Dilute ingredients as necessary and record raw materials usage.
  • Maintain quality standards through in-process batch inspections and documenting process events.
  • Process liquids, powders, and use homogenizing and spray dry methods of compounding.
  • Accurately weigh dyes and other substances into the equipment following standard batch instructions.
  • Check consistency and measure viscosity of mixtures.
  • Take samples for laboratory testing.
  • Follow food safety guidelines and document work completed.
  • Wear a uniform and proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and perform under pressure.
  • Sample and test various attributes of mixes post-completion.
  • Follow sanitary guidelines and clean equipment.
  • Pack and label containers per customer specifications, completing all required documentation.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in mixing and compounding.
  • At least 1 year of experience in liquid flavor compounding, flavors, and fragrance.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a GMP environment.
  • At least 1 year of experience in small-scale compounding.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Possess a go-getter mentality.

Work Environment

The role operates from Monday to Friday, 2 PM to 10:30 PM, with flexibility to work weekends. The work environment is fast-paced, requiring adherence to sanitary and safety guidelines. Employees are required to wear uniforms and appropriate PPE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Branchburg,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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