We are seeking a skilled Compounder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling and weighing various raw materials, utilizing specialized equipment, and performing sanitation duties. This role is vital in producing high-quality flavor emulsions for the food and beverage industry.
ResponsibilitiesHandle and weigh various types of liquid and solid raw materials, including chemicals and essential oils.Utilize and maintain two-stage homogenizers and shearmills to produce flavor emulsions.Blend and mix ingredients for intermediate use and finished products.Perform sanitation duties, including Clean-In-Place (CIP) and Clean-Out-of-Place (COP).Complete other related duties as assigned by the manager in the lab.
Essential Skills2-3 years of experience compounding liquids in the food and beverage industry.2-3 years of experience with homogenizers.2-3 years of experience in emulsification.
Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in the food and beverage industry.
Work Environment
The work environment requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles. The company expects substantial growth, with a projection of 30% growth next year.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Avenel, New Jersey.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/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 Avenel,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.
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