Compounder Mixing Technician - Entry Level (2nd Shift)

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:Learn a Skilled Trade in Manufacturing

At Cosmos Corporation, we make health and wellness products that help people and pets live better lives. From our O’Fallon, Missouri headquarters, we manufacture high-quality, natural liquid products with ingredients people trust.

We are growing and are looking for an Entry-Level Compounder Mixing Technician.

Are you detail-oriented, hands-on, and eager to learn how products are made?

At Cosmos Corporation, we’ll teach you how to become a Compounder Mixing Technician; a critical role in turning raw ingredients into our natural health and pet care products.

You’ll train alongside experienced technicians to gain technical skills that open doors for long-term career growth in manufacturing.

What You’ll Learn During Training

• How to read batch sheets and weigh ingredients accurately.
• How to mix and compound formulas used in health and wellness products.
• How to operate production equipment such as mixers, tanks, pumps, and transfer systems.
• How to follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety procedures.
• How to complete batch documentation and work cross-functionally with Quality and Production teams.
• How to perform cleaning and sanitization procedures between runs.

Training Details

• Training period: First shift (7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.) for approximately 4 months.
• After training, you’ll transition to 2nd shift (2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.).
• You’ll work with senior Compounders and the Mixing Supervisor to build confidence and technical mastery.

Starting pay: $17.50 per hour, with room to grow to $19.50 once you complete training!

Requirements:

What You’ll Bring

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Dependability and teamwork.
• Comfort working in a hands-on, physical environment (lifting up to 50 lbs./day).
• Highschool diploma or equivalent.

Your Career Starts Here!

Once trained, you’ll be qualified to mix complex batches and operate advanced systems!

Benefits & Culture

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 5 Mission Days.
• Short- & long-term disability, life insurance, and supplemental coverages.
• Development programs.
• A positive, purpose-driven culture where people truly care about one another.

Cosmos is a company that supports and invests in its employees. We have a healthy workplace culture guided by a clear vision, mission, promise, and values! Our culture is intentionally fostered daily by how employees live out our values. The result is a place where employees genuinely enjoy coming to work every day!

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand for 100% of the shift, walk upstairs and climb up ladders and walk throughout the facility. Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently reaches with hands and arms, including overhead; stoops, bends, kneels, and crouches; and must be able to communicate clearly.

The employee must regularly push, or pull, lift, carry, materials and products weighing up to 50 to 60 pounds throughout the day, including lifting items overhead. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to varying and sometimes uncontrolled temperature conditions that are hot, humid and cold, as well as moderate noise levels and moving mechanical parts.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Cosmos Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Cosmos Corporation makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.