Summary of Job Duties: The Laboratory Extraction Technician will be assisting in the safe handling of biomass, and maintenance of extraction materials, equipment & Distillate. Extractor Technicians must be able to safely operate and maintain crude oils refinement materials & equipment and will report directly to the extraction Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for pre- & post-production of cannabis while complying with all state and local laws.
• Comply with GMP processes and procedures to ensure consistency & efficacy.
• Operate post-processing & cannabis preparations equipment.
• Maintain all records in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Ability to follow SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures), and lead by example.
• Be accountable for the performance management, leadership development, and processes for the manufacturing team.
• Supports long-term resourcing plans related to production to effectively meet business needs.
• Establish and promote a continuous improvement environment within the team and ensure the application of lean principles.
• Ensure all environmental health and safety requirements are met.
• Maintain compliance with training expectations as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Physical demands
• Will frequently stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear, taste and smell.
• Will occasionally sit and occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel crouch or crawl.
• Must use both hands for rapid mental muscular coordination, simultaneously.
• Must be able to reach high and low levels, frequently.
• Must be able to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level up to 50pounds frequently.
• Must lift with arms up to floor to waist, waist to shoulder 50
• Must be able to constantly stand/stoop/walk/bend, up to 12 hrs.
• Ability to strenuous flex/grip with wrist/hands frequently (15 flexion/minute).
• Use of keyboard and mouse
• Work environment
• May work near moving mechanical parts.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• One plus years of extraction production
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Must be able to work a fulltime schedule and overtime as needed
• Candidate must have strong analytical, mechanical, written & verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for long periods of time.
• Must have an ability, and be willing to meet department goals.
• Communicate effectively & work well with others in a team environment.
• Must possess acute problem-solving skills coupled with a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be highly motivated, detail oriented and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent research and data organization skills.
• Education, or experience in the refinement, separation extraction, isolation, distillation and/or fractionation of various compounds of cannabis required.
• Minimum 1 year of laboratory experience preferred.
• Upon job offer, candidate must successfully pass pre-employment drug testing and background check.
• Candidate must be willing to work a flexible schedule; potentially weekends and certain holidays.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, along with frequent bending, ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Able to stand on their feet for at least 8 hours a day with constant movement. Repetitive hand motion, moving heavy equipment.
• Must have excellent manual dexterity and impeccable personal hygiene Required to work with hazardous chemicals and to wear appropriate clothing.
• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• Experienced in Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement.
• Bilingual English / Spanish
• Job Type: Full-time