Overview
Reporting to the Compounding Lead, the Compounder is responsible for accurately weighing and/or mixing raw materials according to product specifications
About Us
Founded in 2010 and based in the Austin area, Goodkind is a leading manufacturer of clean and green personal care and beauty products. Goodkind specializes in natural deodorant, skincare, and facial care products. The company has a wealth of experience in the formulation of these products and can develop according to a variety of guidelines from consumer organizations such as Ecocert to EWG, to retailers such as Credo or Sephora.
Goodkind is a certified B Corporation. As such, we balance purpose and profit, considering the impact of decisions across associates, customers, suppliers, community, and the environment. Goodkind believes by following this central multi-stakeholder approach, we are creating optimal value for each stakeholder while leaving the world a better place.
What You’ll Do
- Follow all safety guidelines and be an integral part of the safety of the workplace by participating in all safety initiatives.
- Wear all appropriate PPE when working with the chemicals and equipment required for weighing and batching.
- Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure all products are consistent and in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality standards.
- Ensure compounds are prepared in accordance to formulation and that all relevant compounding guidelines and quality standards are maintained
- Assist with deodorant fill start up time with the Production Team.
- Complete all daily lab department tasks.
- Ensure efficient startups and shutdown of the compounding tanks.
- Record and report defective, damaged, spilled, or otherwise lost materials or finished bulk product.
- Complete all documentation for ongoing batches utilizing good documentation practices.
- Be able to use, operate, and understand Batchmaster in all our required functions.
- Work with the Compounding Lead/Supervisor to find problems and their solutions.
- Perform daily cleaning and inspection checklist of equipment to prevent cross contamination
- Report equipment issues and Work with maintenance to identify any malfunctioning or damaged equipment and have it repaired or removed from service.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company and safety standards.
- Monitor production processes and make necessary adjustments to ensure products meet quality standards.
- Conduct quality control tests to verify product consistency and integrity
- Any additional responsibilities that supervision requires for the success of the department and company.