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Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances

Compounder

Norwood, NJ · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Fragrance Compounder/Blender Location: Norwood, NJ Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday through ... Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances is a leading manufacturer of innovative fragrance and flavor solutions ...

Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.

Compounder

Norwood, NJ · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Fragrance Compounder/Blender Location: Norwood, NJ Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday through ... Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances is a leading manufacturer of innovative fragrance and flavor solutions ...

Phoenix Aromas and Essential Oils

Compounder

Norwood, NJ · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Fragrance Compounder/Blender Location: Norwood, NJ Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday through ... Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances is a leading manufacturer of innovative fragrance and flavor solutions ...

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Compounder (2nd Shift) - Princeton, NJ

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Compounder - 2ndt Shift Princeton, NJ As a Compounder, you will play a key role in producing high ... flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone ...

DSM

Compounder (2nd Shift) - Princeton, NJ

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Compounder - 2nd Shift Princeton, NJ As a Compounder, you will play a key role in producing high ... flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone ...

DSM

Compounder (2nd Shift) - Princeton, NJ

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Compounder - 2ndt Shift Princeton, NJ As a Compounder, you will play a key role in producing high ... flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone ...

DSM

Compounder (2nd Shift) - Princeton, NJ

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Compounder - 2nd Shift Princeton, NJ As a Compounder, you will play a key role in producing high ... flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone ...

DSM

Sr. Compounder 2nd Shift-Somerset, NJ.

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Sr. Compounder-2nd Shift Location: Somerset, NJ, US On-Site As a Compounder, you'll be working to ... flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone ...

Carbery

Compounder - 2nd shift

Wauconda, IL · On-site

$19/hr

We believe great flavor starts with great people. That's why we're committed to hiring creative ... Your Role in Synergy's Success Liquids Compounder, 2nd shift How You Will Contribute About the ...

Glanbia Nutritionals

Compounder I- 2nd shift

Sharonville, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Compounder I- 2nd Shift To be able to operate a forklift in a safe manner, to be able to read a ... Flavor Producers' Quality, Safety and Food Safety programs Taking Initiative Focusing on ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for flavor compounder in the United States is $20.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Flavor Compounder is responsible for mixing and preparing flavor formulas used in food, beverages, and other products. They follow precise recipes, measure and blend ingredients, and ensure quality and consistency in flavor production. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of flavor ingredients, and adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines. Flavor Compounders often work in laboratories or manufacturing facilities to support product development and production.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a flavor compounder?

A Flavor Compounder's daily duties usually include weighing and mixing raw materials to create precise flavor profiles, conducting sensory evaluations, and maintaining detailed batch records. You will often work closely with product development teams to refine formulas based on client feedback or testing results. Adhering to strict sanitation and safety protocols is also part of the job, as is calibrating and cleaning laboratory equipment. This role requires a strong commitment to accuracy and quality to ensure each flavor meets both creative requirements and regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the flavor compounder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flavor Compounder, you need a solid understanding of chemistry, sensory evaluation, and food safety, often supported by a degree in food science or relevant industry experience. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, flavor formulation software, and regulatory guidelines like GMP and HACCP is typically required. Attention to detail, organization, and strong teamwork skills help ensure consistency and effective collaboration in production environments. These competencies are vital for creating high-quality, safe, and innovative flavors that meet client and regulatory standards.

How do you become a flavor compounder?

To become a flavor compounder, individuals typically need a background in chemistry, food science, or a related field, often requiring a bachelor's degree or higher. Gaining experience with flavor formulation, sensory evaluation, and working with flavor compounds or ingredients is important, and familiarity with laboratory tools and safety protocols is beneficial.
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Compounder

Norwood, NJ • On-site

Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances
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$19 - $24.25/hr

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Job description

Fragrance Compounder/Blender

Location: Norwood, NJ Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Join Our Team!

Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances is a leading manufacturer of innovative fragrance and flavor solutions serving customers across a wide range of industries. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Compounder to join our manufacturing team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for blending, mixing, and preparing fragrance batches in accordance with written formulas, quality standards, and established procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing high-quality products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare and process fragrance batches according to established formulas, specifications, and procedures.
  • Clean and sanitize processing equipment, tanks, pumps, and associated production equipment.
  • Stage, weigh, and transfer raw materials.
  • Operate blending and compounding equipment, including mixers, pumps, and scales.
  • Complete all required GMP documentation, records, and logbooks accurately and promptly.
  • Maintain compliance with cGMP requirements, FDA regulations, and company policies.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Utilize inventory lot rotation practices (FIFO) for all materials used.
  • Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Maintain product quality standards with a rejection rate not exceeding 0.2%.
  • Consistently meet established productivity, quality, attendance, and safety standards.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and availability to work overtime as business needs require.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of fragrance and/or flavor compounding experience required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Must be dependable, punctual, and self-motivated.
  • Forklift certification is a plus; training will be provided.
  • Must be able to wear steel-toe shoes/boots and other required PPE.
Benefits

Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Company-Paid Short-Term Disability (STD) Insurance
  • Company-Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company-Paid Holidays
  • Summer Hours Program
  • Opportunities for Career Growth and Development
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented Work Environment

Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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