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Compounder III

Chatsworth, CA

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially ... The Manufacturing Compounder III is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ...

Compounder

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially ... The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ...

Compounder

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially ... The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ...

Compounder III

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially ... The Manufacturing Compounder III is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ...

This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially ... The Manufacturing Compounder III is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ...

Compounder, 3rd Shift

Ridgefield, NJ · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially ... The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ...

This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially ... The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ...

Job Title: 2nd Shift Spray Dry Compounder This role focuses on accurately preparing, mixing, and ... Experience in food, flavor, or fragrance production environments. * Familiarity with food safety ...

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How much do fragrance compounder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fragrance 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fragrance Compounder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fragrance Compounder, you need strong knowledge of chemistry, attention to detail, and experience with fragrance blending, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in chemistry or perfumery. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, automated mixing systems, and inventory management software is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow precise instructions make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate formulation, maintain product quality, and uphold safety standards in fragrance production.

What are some common challenges faced by Fragrance Compounders, and how can they be addressed in the workplace?

Fragrance Compounders often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision when measuring and mixing ingredients, as even small errors can impact the final product's quality. Working with strong scents and chemicals also requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the use of protective equipment. Effective communication with perfumers and quality control teams is essential to ensure formulations are accurate and meet client expectations. To address these challenges, companies typically provide thorough training, maintain organized workspaces, and foster a collaborative environment where questions and feedback are encouraged.

What is a Fragrance Compounder?

A Fragrance Compounder is a professional who blends various aromatic chemicals, essential oils, and other ingredients to create fragrances used in products like perfumes, cosmetics, soaps, and household items. They follow precise formulas provided by perfumers or chemists, ensuring accurate measurements and mixing of materials. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of chemical properties, and adherence to safety protocols. Fragrance Compounders often work in laboratories or manufacturing facilities and play an important role in the development and production of new scents.
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Sample Lab Technician, Fragrance Compounder

Osmo

Elizabeth, NJ • On-site

$25 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Who we are at Osmo:
Osmo is a digital olfaction company, on a mission to give computers a sense of smell to improve the health and wellbeing of human life. Why? Our sense of smell both enriches and saves lives, and has a deep and direct connection to our emotions and memory.
Olfactory Intelligence has applications across industries including fragrance, manufacturing, security, medicine, and more. We believe in the power of automation and thoughtfully applied AI/ML to solve problems beyond the reach of human intuition alone. Osmo is headquartered in Elizabeth, NJ, with an additional office in Somerville, MA.
Key Responsibilities
  • Fragrance Compounding: Accurately measure, weigh, and mix raw materials and essential oils according to formulas and batch sheets. Precision and understanding of certain raw materials characteristics will be key to a successful sample lab compounder.
  • Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Operate and clean mixing tanks, scales, pumps, and other production equipment while following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Safety & Compliance: Ability to follow all company safety protocols, including handling hazardous materials and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is a requirement for this role.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring raw material stock levels and notify supervisors of any shortages or issues.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with quality control and production teams to ensure consistency and efficiency in the fragrance compounding process.

Required Qualifications
  • A minimum of 2-5 years of hands-on experience in sample lab compounding within fragrance of flavor manufacturing.
  • Extreme attention to detail and accuracy when measuring, weighing, and blending raw materials.
  • Ability to follow written formulas and instructions precisely.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Ability to lift 25lbs.

Ways to stand out
  • Understand the order of addition for certain raw materials and the reasons behind it.
  • Ability to distinguish fragrance notes.

Salary Range: $25 - $31 / hour
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more.
If this role inspires you we'd encourage you to apply. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining an incredible team optimized for a diversity of thought, background, and approaches.
For all Full-Time Employees, compensation is just one component of Osmo's total rewards approach, which is designed to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our team members. Depending on the role, this may include base salary or contract-based pay, along with access to health, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; flexible paid time off and company holidays; and equity or incentive compensation for eligible roles. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, internal equity, and other relevant business considerations. Osmo regularly reviews pay ranges and compensation structures to ensure they remain competitive, equitable, and aligned with current market data.
All employment decisions and responsibilities are determined based on current ability and your ability to grow, without regard to race, color, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, physical, mental, or sensory disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Osmo does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Osmo or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by the Osmo Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Osmo and Osmo will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire