Compounder

kdc/one VML, 20501 Earlgate Street, Walnut, California, United States of America

Posted Monday, May 4, 2026 at 7:00 AM

KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies from coast to coast. KDC has its head office in Longueuil, Québec. In addition, KDC has 10 operating facilities located throughout North America.

Altogether, the company employs nearly4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America.

The Compo under I manufactures bulk products in compliance with FDA, CGMP, and company requirements. This role requires precision, strong attention to detail, and strict adherence to safety and documentation standards to prevent costly errors and ensure product quality.

• Follow all CGMP, SOP, safety, and environmental procedures
• Set up, operate, clean, and sanitize tanks and compounding equipment
• Weigh, verify, and compound raw materials per approved batch records
• Learn and execute batch formulas, including mixing, heating, and cooling steps
• Accurately complete manufacturing documentation
• Inspect materials, tanks, and equipment for accuracy, cleanliness, and performance
• Use scales, meters, and measurement tools accurately
• Operate lifts and handle materials safely
• Perform basic equipment troubleshooting and coordinate with Maintenance, QC, R&D, and Supervision
• Identify and report discrepancies promptly
• Maintain clean, sanitary work areas and wear required PPE
• Support continuous improvement and perform other assigned duties

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle 55-gallon drums
• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stair climbing
• Ability to wear respirator and PPE
• No chemical sensitivities impacting job performance

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of compounding experience (cosmetics or FDA-regulated industry preferred)
• Pre-weigh experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and basic tool knowledge
• Strong math, documentation, and English communication skills
• Basic computer skills (MS Office preferred)
• Reliable attendance; ability to work independently and in teams
• Flexible to work extended hours during peak production
• Manufacturing/compounding area
• Wet, noisy environment with forklift traffic

KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that employment with KDC-ONE Company is at-will, meaning that I or KDC-ONE Company may terminate my employment at any time, or for any reason consistent with applicable state or federal law.

I understand that KDC-One requires the successful completion of a drug and/or alcohol test as a condition of employment.