Job Information
Actalent Compounding Technician in Abingdon, Maryland
Job Title: Compounding Technician (Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm)
Job Description
Join a dynamic team where you will accurately measure and mix ingredients according to specific formulations and recipes. Your role will involve performing precise weighing and calculations to ensure correct ingredient proportions and meticulously following batch cards to prepare batches according to specifications. You will operate and maintain compounding equipment and machinery while conducting product inspections to ensure all products meet quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities
Provide samples for quality control testing for the lab.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Document all processes and maintain accurate records of batches.
Collaborate with quality control and production teams to ensure consistency and quality of products.
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the compounding process.
Essential Skills
Experience with compounding, GMP, mixing, and batch making.
Knowledge in production, weighing, distillation, chemical processes, and laboratory operations.
Proficiency in operating blenders and other production equipment.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in food science or a related field is a plus.
Previous experience in a compounding or manufacturing environment, preferably in the food and beverage industry.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation.
Ability to lift and move heavy ingredients and equipment as needed.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Abingdon, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Abingdon,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.