Extraction Technician

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Running extraction equipment to ensure attainment of daily production and efficiency goals
• Ensuring all extraction and processing are performed with attention to strict TerrAscend quality and safety standards, regulatory compliance and all other applicable legal and food safety requirements
• Safely operating, cleaning and maintaining extraction production equipment
• Safely handling hazardous materials and adhering to safe chemical handling and disposing procedures
• Producing reliable and precise data for completion of all required batch, equipment, quality, inventory and state mandated seed to sale documentation
• Maintaining equipment health by performing daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly checks
• Assisting in creating and maintaining SOP’s for the extraction process
• Assisting in maintaining equipment asset logs
• Assisting in training new hires
• Helping conduct R&D to improve efficiencies in the extraction process
• Cleaning and sanitizing glassware, transfer materials, storage vessels, tools and working surfaces

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• 6 months of cannabis extraction experience with hydrocarbon
• Experience with solventless extraction
• Positive attitude and self-motivation
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
• Able to push, pull or lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Capable of sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting and or walking for extended periods of time
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Honest, fair, and respectful of others

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans available for employees and their dependents
• Mental Health & Wellness Support – Access to the AI-powered Sabender platform, confidential counseling and life coaching through PAS, nutrition coaching, and discounts at Husk Fitness
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO to support work–life balance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal matters, and more
• Paid Parental Leave – Dedicated time to rest, recharge, and care for your growing family
• 401(k) with Company Match – Save for the future with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Pet Insurance – Affordable coverage options to keep your pets healthy
• Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings at any of TerrAscend’s 39+ dispensary locations
• Recognition Program – Earn points through peer-to-peer recognition and redeem for Amazon rewards or gift cards
• Disability & Life Insurance – Company-paid protection for life’s unexpected moments

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