Job Information
Actalent Compounding Technician in Belcamp, Maryland
Job Title: Compounding TechnicianJob Description
As a Compounding Technician, you will be responsible for accurately measuring and mixing ingredients according to specific formulations and recipes. You will perform precise weighing and calculations to ensure correct ingredient proportions and follow batch cards meticulously to prepare batches according to specifications.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain compounding equipment and machinery.
Conduct product inspections to ensure all products meet quality and safety standards.
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
Compounding
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Mixing
Batch Making
Production
Weighing
Distillation
Chemical handling
Laboratory experience
Blending
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.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation.
Ability to lift and move heavy ingredients and equipment as needed.
Work Environment
The position is set in a manufacturing environment where you will wear a uniform provided by the company, including steel-toed boots. During the summer months, shorts are permitted due to the heat. The company culture is family-oriented with a 'work hard, play hard' mentality. Employees are encouraged to interact at various levels and are expected to be independent, detail-oriented, and capable of managing product specifications and documentation. The work involves handling expensive ingredients and requires a high degree of accuracy.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Belcamp, 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 Belcamp,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2026.
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.
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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.