Compounding Technician

**What on earth is DECIEM?**

Known as “The Abnormal Beauty Company”, DECIEM is the parent company of The Ordinary, NIOD, Avestan, and other beauty brands, and is an industry disruptor with an innovation-focused approach. It was Co-Founded in 2013 by the late Brandon Truaxe, a visionary who set out to change the beauty industry through authenticity and transparency. He developed the company with creativity and innovation alongside Co-Founder and CEO, Nicola Kilner.

We are growing very rapidly and need someone who shares this vision and wants to grow with us

**What we are looking for.**

We are looking for a safety and quality-oriented technician to join our compounding team.

**What you would be doing.**
- Effectively process batches within specifications to meet department batch execution targets by ensuring optimal cycle time in support of schedule adherence
- Dismantle, clean, sanitize and assemble processing equipment according to established SODs to ensure GMP compliance and meet department changeover targets in support of reliability and productivity goals
- Compounding all sorts of batches but not limited to aqueous-based products, O/W, W_/O, and _anhydrous products as per SOP's and Master Formulas
- Collect representative samples of product batches and co-ordinates with R&D team to make sure the finished product matches the standard
- Responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of batching kettles according to Standard Operating Procedure
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE (respirators, face shields, eyeglasses, etc.) and report any workplace injuries or accidents.
- Complete G.M.P. documents, such as the batch records, C & S logs, housekeeping logs and other documents as required, right at first time
- Maintain general housekeeping of the compounding area includes keeping all pipes, hoses, clamps, gaskets, and other processing equipment off the floor and in the proper storage area
- Responsible for reading chemicals labels or Material data safety data sheets to learn how to properly handle chemicals
- Assist in maintaining compounding standards of cleanliness and organization and ensure tidiness standards are always respected and maintained.

**What skills and qualifications do you need?**
- Knowledge and understanding of WHMIS is preferred.
- Attention to detail, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Effective time management and communication skills
- Relevant education OR equivalent work experience with compounding is an asset.

**Still interested?...What happens next?**

**And the serious stuff**:

- DECIEM is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation during it, please let us know._