Compounder

Job Title

 

Compounder

Position Location

 

Allentown Pa 

 

Pay/hours for position

 

Monday -Friday 3:30pm- 12am $22-$24 based on experience.

Requirements of the position

 

 2 years of chemical mixing experience in quantities of 100 kilos or more

· Forklift experience: sit-down lift preferred.

· High attention to detail.

· Good math skills: All applicants interviewed will take and must pass a basic math test.

· Mechanical aptitude the ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting of diaphragm pumps, electric and air agitators, etc.

· Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Must be able to consistently and routinely lift to 50 lbs. This is a physically demanding position that requires the ability to stand, walk, lift, push, and pull throughout the shift

 

 

 

 

 

Responsibilities of position

 

Must be able to consistently and routinely lift up to 55 lbs. This is a physically demanding position that requires the ability to stand, walk, lift, push, and pull throughout the shift.

· Operate Forklift/ 55 Gallon Drum hauler.

· Need to be comfortable working around Tanks and equipment that reach temperatures up to 176°F (80°C).

· Following safety protocols and procedures related to chemical handling.

· Accurately weigh very small amounts of ingredients (tenths of a gram) to large amounts (several hundred kilos)

· Pour/pump materials into mix tanks.

· Manually control and monitor mixing temperatures via steam valves.

· Manually control and monitor agitation speeds.

· Run basic, in-process tests primarily pH but you'll also need to do visual checks.

· Pump out finished mixes into pails, drums, and totes.

· Clean and sanitize all processing vessels, utensils, pumps, etc., according to procedures.