Job Title: Compounder

Job Description

The Compounder plays a key role in producing high-quality liquid batches in a regulated manufacturing environment. You will batch and mix liquids, measure and adjust viscosity using specialized equipment, and operate machine interfaces to ensure consistent, compliant production.

Working within Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, you will manufacture pilot batches, help troubleshoot problem batches, and contribute to smooth, efficient operations.

Responsibilities

- Batch and mix liquid products according to established formulas, procedures, and production schedules.
- Use equipment such as viscometers, scales, and related tools to measure, monitor, and adjust the viscosity and other properties of batches.
- Operate machine interfaces (including HMI, SC88, and similar systems) to control and monitor batch processes.
- Follow GMP procedures in strict compliance with government and corporate regulations and guidelines.
- Manufacture pilot batches and participate in troubleshooting activities for problem batches to identify and resolve issues.
- Perform batching and correction of large-volume batches (6,000L+), ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Mix batches with multiple ingredients (5 or more), ensuring proper sequencing, blending, and homogeneity.
- Conduct basic quality inspections on batches, identifying deviations and escalating concerns as needed.
- Handle chemicals safely during compound, batch processing, and chemical mixing activities.
- Collaborate closely with warehouse staff and other team members to coordinate materials, inventory, and production needs.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers to ensure clear handoffs between shifts and maintain accurate production documentation.
- Apply problemsolving and decisionmaking skills in a fast-paced environment to keep production running smoothly.
- Assist in washing totes and cleaning equipment as needed to maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Adhere to all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment and safe handling of materials.

Essential Skills

- At least 2 years of compounding experience in a GMP manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with batching and correcting large-volume batches of 6,000L or more.
- Proven ability to mix batches with 5 or more ingredients while maintaining quality and consistency.
- Basic math and measurement skills, including accurate use of viscometers and scales.




- Experience operating machine interfaces such as HMI and SC88 or similar systems.
- Strong understanding of GMP requirements and ability to follow detailed procedures and regulatory guidelines.
- Background in batch processing, batch mixing, and batch production within chemical, pharmaceutical, or related industries.
- Ability to perform quality inspection tasks and recognize nonconformances in batches.
- Demonstrated teamwork skills and experience collaborating with warehouse and production staff.
- Effective verbal communication skills to work closely with coworkers and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to problemsolve and make sound decisions in a fast-paced production environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Experience in pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with chemical mixing, blending, and compound preparation processes.
- Knowledge of inventory management principles related to production materials and batch ingredients.
- Comfort working with batch mixers, blenders, and other batch production equipment.
- Ability to adapt to multiple shifts and work collaboratively across different teams.
- Robust attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality standards.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, optical benefits, and retirement savings support through RRSP matching. The organization offers regular annual wage increases and invests in recognition programs and social events such as BBQs, seasonal celebrations, and themed days organized by an active social committee.

There is strong emphasis on internal growth and promotion, with many team members advancing into leadership roles and new opportunities being offered internally before external postings, creating a clear path for career development.

Work Environment

The role is based in a temperature-controlled, very clean, and well-organized production environment with a faint smell of soap. Team members may occasionally get slightly wet when washing totes and mixing chemicals. A lab coat is provided and must be worn along with long pants, a mask,



and steeltoe footwear as part of the standard dress code and safety requirements.

Openings are available on all shifts, including days, afternoons, and nights, with defined shift times and a premium for night work. The facility operates with structured processes and modern equipment to support safe, efficient batch production.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Burlington, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.81 - $27.81/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Burlington, ON.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Burlington,ON.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry.
Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions.

To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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