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Fresenius

Compounder - 3rd shift

Grand Island, NY · 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 ...

Freseniusglobal

Compounder - 3rd shift

Grand Island, NY · 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 ...

Phytogenx Incorporated

Batcher/Compounder

Morgantown, PA · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

What You'll Do As a Compounder / Batcher, you'll be at the heart of our manufacturing operation ... pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or similar manufacturing environments Experience in production ...

Chase Technical

Compounder

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Compounder to join our manufacturing team ... Previous experience in chemical, food, pharmaceutical, or industrial manufacturing is a plus.

voyant

Compounder

Elkhart, IN

$18 - $23/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Voyant Beauty

Compounder

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Voyant Beauty

Compounder

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Voyant Beauty

Compounder

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

voyant

Compounder

Gainesville, GA

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Voyant Beauty

Compounder

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Actalent

Compounder

Brentwood, NY

$24.03 - $31.25/hr

Clear potential for long-term career growth and advancement What You'll Do As a Liquid Compounder ... Support the production of personal care, cosmetic, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and consumer ...

Actalent

Compounder

Brentwood, NY

$24.03 - $31.25/hr

Clear potential for long-term career growth and advancement What You'll Do As a Liquid Compounder ... Support the production of personal care, cosmetic, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and consumer ...

voyant

Compounder, 3rd Shift

Ridgefield, NJ

$19 - $24/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Voyant Beauty

Compounder, 3rd Shift

Ridgefield, NJ · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

Eagle Staffing Solutions

Blender / Compounder

Wayne, MI · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

SUMMARY The Blender/Compounder is a specialized manufacturing position responsible for preparing ... Candidates with transferable experience from food, pharmaceutical, plastics, paint, or chemical ...

Voyant Beauty

Compounder, 3rd Shift

Ridgefield, NJ · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

voyant

Compounder II - 2nd Shift

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Manufacturing Compounder II is responsible for precisely weighing and mixing raw materials ... in compounding or pharmaceutical manufacturing (Preferred) * 1-3 years Experience in a ...

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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.
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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.

Compounder - 3rd shift

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Grand Island, NY • On-site

$25.17 - $27.17/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Summary Responsibilities
  • 3rd Shift is 10 PM to 6:30 AM, Monday through Friday nights
  • Hourly Range: $25.17 - 27.17/hour
  • Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Our benefits programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

The compounding operator is responsible for the accurate weighing, checking and verification when mixing specific chemical compounds for product formulation in a Class 100,000 clean room environment. Performs monitoring of mixing and ancillary support equipment throughout formulation and filling and executes calibrations and preventive maintenance activities. Routinely complies with cGMP's, departmental SOP's and company policies and maintains accurate documentation for each batch manufactured.

This position requires experience working in pharmaceutical, food or process related manufacturing environment; ability to accurately weigh measure and follow written direction and standard operating procedures. Additionally, this position requires good mechanical and trouble shooting skills and must be able to communicate and work in a team environment. The compounder operator directly interacts with Aseptic Control Operator Filler and Stopper Prep Operator to assure the timely delivery of formulated products. Make minor adjustments and assist with changeover and set-up to equipment.

Requirements
  • Associates Degree or equivalent relevant work experience is preferred.
  • Preferred years minimum of experience working in pharmaceutical or related manufacturing environment. Nanotechnology experience a plus.
  • Heavy lifting is required - 40+ pounds
  • Must be willing to work overtime when necessary.
  • Must be trained and qualified in Personal Protective Equipment [PPE], i.e. respirators.
  • Must have good attention to detail, basic problem solving, communication and good documentation skills.
  • Mechanical troubleshooting ability a plus.
  • The Company's primary business language is English. The successful candidate must be able to effectively speak, read, write, and understand English to perform the essential functions of the position, including independently understanding policies, procedures, training materials, and workplace communications written in English due to our heavily regulated work environment.
Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability,401K with company contribution, andwellness program.

Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is atwill, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

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