• Compounder

    Aerotek (Vernon Hills, IL)


    Job Title: Compounder

    Job Description

    Join our team as a Compounder on the 1st Shift, working from 7 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. This position requires flexibility to work weekends and up to 70 hours per week consistently. Your role will involve weighing and measuring bulk ingredients into manufacturing drums for blending, verifying formula records and work orders, and confirming inventory levels and availability prior to batching.

    Responsibilities

    + Weigh and measure bulk ingredients into manufacturing drums for blending.

    + Verify formula records and work orders.

    + Confirm inventory levels and availability prior to batching.

    + Interpret raw materials on the batch sheet.

    + Verify and stage raw materials to the appropriate area.

    + Document all processing steps in the batch record.

    + Adhere to cGMP, SOP, and OSHA guidelines.

    + Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the batch room, including mopping and washing utensils used in batching.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in mixing, compounding, production, and blending.

    + Experience with batch mixing and batch record documentation.

    + Ability to read and write in English.

    + Physical ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50+ pounds.

    + Capability to stand for 8 hours.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Batch mixing/compounding experience preferred.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    This is an excellent opportunity for growth within a smaller company that values training and promotion from within. Employees have the chance to be hired as regular full-time staff, which comes with an extremely competitive benefits package. Benefits include health insurance that covers a portion of the premium cost for employees and their families, 15 days of PTO, 11 paid holidays, and a 401K match. Enjoy a great working atmosphere in a temperature-controlled environment with shift differential pay available.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a clean room environment, handling both chemical and dry goods. Attention to detail is crucial, as well as the ability to handle hot water over 200 degrees. Enjoy a good working atmosphere with a temperature-controlled setting.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vernon Hills, Illinois.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Vernon Hills,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    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.