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Compounder
- Actalent (Morton Grove, IL)
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Job Title: Compounder
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Compounder to join our growing team. You will be responsible for performing chemical synthesis on a multi-kilo scale, executing multistep batch production processes for API synthesis, purification, sampling, and finishing, all in strict compliance with cGMP protocols. This role offers the opportunity for growth within the company, with potential to move into a lead position. Comprehensive training, coaching, and development in leadership skills will be provided.
Responsibilities
+ Perform chemical synthesis on a multi-kilo scale and execute via batch record.
+ Execute multistep batch production processes for API synthesis, purification, sampling, and finishing in strict compliance with cGMP protocol.
+ Maintain documentation standards to meet GMP requirements, including recording of charges/transfers, acknowledging actions performed, and documenting key observations related to specific operations.
+ Set up, operate, and clean all plant equipment (e.g. reactors, centrifuges, filter dryers, shelf dryers, milling equipment).
+ Participate in staging of raw materials, loading of raw materials into equipment, and unloading of intermediates and products from dryers.
+ Read and interpret documents, write routine reports and correspondence, and speak effectively in a group setting.
+ Work with Chemical Engineers to produce R&D API.
+ Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Chemical Safety, Quality Control, and Process Chemistry Research & Development, to troubleshoot and resolve production challenges.
Qualifications
+ 0-5 years of experience in a production facility (chemical, pharmaceutical, or food).
+ 2+ Years of Compounder or Batch Mixer experience
+ Associates or Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or engineering preferred.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $33.00/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 Morton Grove,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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 process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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