Flavor/fragrance Compounder

Job Title: Compounder

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Job Description

The Compounder will be responsible for accurately weighing all ingredients specified in formulations, ensuring precision in code numbers, lot numbers, ingredient descriptions, and weights. This role includes maintaining accurate inventory control of all materials used, encompassing lot numbers, warehouse locations, and expiration dates. Manufacturing tasks must adhere to special instructions and include activities such as mixing, heating, filtering, and following step sequences. The role requires adherence to approved manufacturing protocols, including Standard Operating Procedures, site regulations, departmental rules, and required regulatory procedures. Working safely with all fragrance materials, including wet, dry, viscous, flammable, hot, and hazardous substances, is essential.

Responsibilities

• Accurately weigh all ingredients in a formulation, ensuring correct code numbers, lot numbers, descriptions, and weights.
• Maintain precise inventory control of all materials, including lot numbers, locations, and expiration dates.
• Manufacture products according to specified instructions, including mixing, heating, and filtering.
• Follow approved manufacturing protocols, including SOPs, site regulations, and regulatory procedures.
• Safely handle all fragrance materials, including hazardous substances.
• Work within cGMP, safety, allergen, SSOP, SQF, Kosher, Halal, and ISO guidelines.
• Attend annual refresher food safety training and participate in on-site competency testing.
• Maintain compliance with SQF, ISO 9001:2015, and EFfCI standards.

Essential Skills

• 2 years of industry experience in a chemical environment.
• Strong math skills.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Ability to convert English units of weight and volume to metric units.
• Ability to read and comprehend safety labels, instructions, and data sheets.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions and apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for long durations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous compounding experience preferred.
• Experience with batch making.

Work Environment

This position is located at a small site with 56 employees, operating on a three-shift schedule. The role is on the 1st shift, Monday to Friday, from 7 am to 3:30 pm, with occasional overtime required. The company fosters a great culture and laid-back environment, offering opportunities for growth and movement to different departments.

This is a Contract position based out of Middletown, NY.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Middletown,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 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.

Salary : $22 - $24