Compounding Technician
Actalent • Plymouth, MI • Posted July 01, 2026
About the Role
Job Title: Compounding Technician
Job Description
The Compounding Lab Technician supports lab-scale compounding and processing trials for rubber, silicone, and thermoplastic materials. This role involves operating mixers, mills, extruders, and molding equipment while controlling process parameters to ensure consistent, high-quality results. The technician collaborates cross-functionally with Material Science, Analytical, and Testing teams to align on trial objectives and ensure timely sample readiness.
Responsibilities
+ Plan and prioritize compounding and processing trials.
+ Operate and maintain mixers, mills, extruders, and molding equipment.
+ Control process parameters to achieve high-quality results.
+ Collaborate with Material Science, Analytical, and Testing teams.
+ Maintain accurate documentation and traceability for all trials.
+ Ensure data integrity in all lab activities.
+ Manage raw material inventor...
Job Description
The Compounding Lab Technician supports lab-scale compounding and processing trials for rubber, silicone, and thermoplastic materials. This role involves operating mixers, mills, extruders, and molding equipment while controlling process parameters to ensure consistent, high-quality results. The technician collaborates cross-functionally with Material Science, Analytical, and Testing teams to align on trial objectives and ensure timely sample readiness.
Responsibilities
+ Plan and prioritize compounding and processing trials.
+ Operate and maintain mixers, mills, extruders, and molding equipment.
+ Control process parameters to achieve high-quality results.
+ Collaborate with Material Science, Analytical, and Testing teams.
+ Maintain accurate documentation and traceability for all trials.
+ Ensure data integrity in all lab activities.
+ Manage raw material inventor...