Formulator / Compounder

Formulator / Compounder

Full-Time 41400 - 50600 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Formulate products in a GMP environment and ensure equipment readiness.
  • Company: Join Ensign Laboratories, a leader in innovative contract manufacturing.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, competitive pay, and flexible shifts.
  • Other info: Opportunities for growth in a dynamic and supportive workplace.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that shapes the future of product development.
  • Qualifications: Experience in GMP environments and strong teamwork skills required.

The predicted salary is between 41400 - 50600 $ per year.

Responsibilities Include / What You Will Do

  • Perform product formulation activities, including cytotoxic products, within a GMP manufacturing environment in accordance with approved procedures, electronic job sheets (EJS), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Prepare, operate, and clean manufacturing equipment to ensure production readiness and compliance with GMP requirements.
  • Accurately follow formulation instructions and complete all required documentation, data entry, and production records.
  • Conduct pre-use equipment checks, ensuring equipment is safe, calibrated, and fit for purpose.
  • Safely handle raw materials, chemicals, and manufacturing equipment while adhering to quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Report equipment faults, process deviations, safety concerns, and training needs to supervisors in a timely manner.
  • Perform routine cleaning, decontamination, and basic maintenance activities in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Participate in biological health monitoring and personal air monitoring programs where required.
  • Ensure dedicated cytotoxic equipment remains within designated areas and that non-dedicated equipment is appropriately decontaminated before removal.
  • Provide support to the Dispensary and Raw Material Sampling teams as required to meet operational and production needs.
  • Follow all workplace health, safety, environmental, and emergency response procedures.

Essential Skills & Experience / What You Will Bring

  • Previous experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, healthcare, food manufacturing, chemical processing, or similar production environment.
  • Understanding of GMP principles, quality systems, and documentation requirements.
  • Experience handling chemicals, raw materials, or manufacturing equipment safely and effectively.
  • Basic computer literacy and confidence using electronic production systems and documentation.
  • Physically capable of performing manual handling tasks, including lifting materials up to 25kg in accordance with safe work practices.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly perform bending, twisting, stair climbing, and ladder use.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Experience working with cytotoxic products or hazardous materials is highly regarded.
  • Fits well into workplace culture, team player, flexible and willing to take direction.

Formulator / Compounder employer: Ensign Laboratories

Ensign Laboratories is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety, quality, and employee development. With a strong commitment to GMP standards and innovative manufacturing technologies, employees benefit from comprehensive training and growth opportunities while contributing to cutting-edge product development. Located in a supportive team culture, Ensign fosters collaboration and flexibility, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors.

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Contact Details:

Ensign Laboratories Recruitment Team

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