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Pharmaceutical Compounder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Compounder

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Compounder Development facility located near Atlanta, Georgia. The new building is a 40,000 sq ft ... Working experience in a manufacturing lab or a pharmaceutical manufacturer * Ability to do any ...

Compounder

Greenville, SC ยท On-site

$24.08/hr

Compounder I - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Location: Greenville, SC Pay: $24.08/hour Shift: 2nd Shift (2:00 PM - 10:20 PM) + Overtime Opportunities Position Type: Full-Time Jumpstart Your Career in ...

Senior Compounder - 401907

Bridgewater, NJ ยท On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

The Senior Compounder directly supervises a team of Compounders and ensures formulations are ... Experience in OTC, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, or personal care manufacturing.

Compounder

Fort Lauderdale, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

At least 2 years of experience as a Compounder, Batch Maker, Mixer, or in a food, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or chemical manufacturing environment. * Experience reading and following batch ...

2nd Shift Cosmetic Compounder Wharton, NJ Direct Hire | Starting at $25+ per hour DOE Join a ... Minimum 2 years of compounding or blending experience within cosmetics, skincare, pharmaceuticals ...

Compounder - 2nd/3rd Shift

Fullerton, CA ยท On-site

$19 - $26.50/hr

Summary The Compounder is responsible for preparing and blending raw materials to create personal care and over the counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products. The Compounder operates a variety of ...

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Compounder

Wharton, NJ ยท On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Manufacturing Compounder Wharton, NJ Pay rate: $27 - 30+/hr, will consider higher based on ... Experience in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, or OTC manufacturing strongly preferred * Experience in FDA ...

Compounder - 2nd Shift

Grand Island, NY ยท On-site

$25.17 - $27.17/hr

This position requires experience working in pharmaceutical, food or process related manufacturing ... The compounder operator directly interacts with Aseptic Control Operator Filler and Stopper Prep ...

Compounder - 2nd Shift

Grand Island, NY ยท On-site

$25.17 - $27.17/hr

This position requires experience working in pharmaceutical, food or process related manufacturing ... The compounder operator directly interacts with Aseptic Control Operator Filler and Stopper Prep ...

Compounder - 2nd Shift

Grand Island, NY ยท On-site

$25.17 - $27.17/hr

This position requires experience working in pharmaceutical, food or process related manufacturing ... The compounder operator directly interacts with Aseptic Control Operator Filler and Stopper Prep ...

Compounder, 2nd Shift

Elkhart, IN ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Manufacturing Compounder Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just employees; they're ... pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) 1-3 years Experience in a manufacturing or chemical ...

Compounder

Brentwood, NY ยท On-site

$24.03 - $31.25/hr

Compounder Launch your career in chemical manufacturing and product development. Why Join Us ... Support the production of personal care, cosmetic, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and consumer ...

Compounder - 2nd Shift

Grand Island, NY ยท On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

This position requires experience working in pharmaceutical, food or process related manufacturing ... The compounder operator directly interacts with Aseptic Control Operator Filler and Stopper Prep ...

Compounder

Lanesville, NY ยท On-site

$24.03 - $31.25/hr

Compounder Launch Your Career in Chemical Manufacturing & Product Development Why Join Us ... Support the production of personal care, cosmetic, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and consumer ...

Compounder - 3rd shift

Grand Island, NY ยท On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

This position requires experience working in pharmaceutical, food or process related manufacturing ... The compounder operator directly interacts with Aseptic Control Operator Filler and Stopper Prep ...

Compounder - 2nd Shift

Ridgefield, NJ ยท On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Voyant Beauty Manufacturing Compounder Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Compounder - 3rd shift

Grand Island, NY ยท On-site

$25.17 - $27.17/hr

This position requires experience working in pharmaceutical, food or process related manufacturing ... The compounder operator directly interacts with Aseptic Control Operator Filler and Stopper Prep ...

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How much do pharmaceutical compounder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmaceutical compounder in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pharmaceutical compounder?

Pharmaceutical compounders are professionals who prepare customized medications by mixing, combining, or altering ingredients according to prescriptions from healthcare providers. They work in pharmacies, hospitals, or specialized compounding facilities to create medications tailored to individual patient needs, such as specific dosages, flavors, or forms not commercially available. Compounders follow strict safety and quality guidelines to ensure the effectiveness and safety of the medications they produce.

What are some common challenges faced by pharmaceutical compounders, and how can they be addressed?

Pharmaceutical compounders often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols, managing time effectively in a fast-paced environment, and accurately following complex formulations. Addressing these challenges typically involves thorough training, meticulous attention to detail, and effective communication with pharmacists and team members. Regular participation in continuing education and staying updated on regulatory changes can also help compounders maintain high standards and minimize errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmaceutical compounder?

To thrive as a Pharmaceutical Compounder, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical calculations, compounding techniques, and relevant safety protocols, typically acquired through a pharmacy technician certification or similar training. Familiarity with compounding equipment, aseptic techniques, and compliance systems like USP <795> and <797> is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to follow precise instructions are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure the safe and accurate preparation of medications, which is critical to patient safety and regulatory compliance.
Infographic showing various Pharmaceutical Compounder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,633 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Senior Pharmaceutical Production Compounder

System One

Bethlehem, PA โ€ข On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

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Job Title: Senior Pharmaceutical Production Compounder Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18015 Type: Direct-Hire

We are adding a Senior Pharmaceutical Production Compounder to support our global Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) specializing in GMP micronization and milling for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and oversee pharmaceutical processing equipment
  • Follow batch records, SOPs, and cGMP standards
  • Perform equipment setup, breakdown, and basic maintenance
  • Record production data, material usage, and any deviations
  • Manage material inventory and storage
  • Prepare raw materials for production
  • Assist with weighing, labeling, and packaging of finished products
  • Work cross-functionally with quality, maintenance, and logistics

Requirements

  • High school diploma with 3-5 years of GMP manufacturing experience in granulation, milling, or compounding
  • Forklift or material handling experience
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and perform physical tasks
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes

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