Lead Processing Lab Technician

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Review production schedules, clarify specifications, and prepare plant materials and supplies for extraction
• Operate and monitor sophisticated extraction and purification equipment to produce terpene and cannabinoid-rich extracts
• Perform essential processing steps including ethanol addition, winterization, filtration, rotary evaporation, decarboxylation, and distillation
• Maintain, adjust, and repair lab equipment such as extraction vessels, chillers, ovens, balances, and vacuum pumps
• Support the development of new purification methods and in-process materials to drive innovation and product quality
• Manage and track inventory in state-issued cannabis systems, ensuring all materials and finished products are accurately recorded
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant lab environment following cGMP and safety standards
• Assist with vape formulation processes and oversee third-party testing submissions
• Lead, train, and support Lab Technicians, promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment
• Hands-on experience with supercritical extraction systems
• Background in the cannabis industry or another highly regulated production setting
• OSHA 10/30 certification
• Detail-oriented, safety-minded, and thrive in a fast-paced, process-driven environment

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay and Benefits
• Generous PTO and Parental Leave
• 401(K) Retirement Plan
• Life/ Disability Insurance
• Community Involvement
• Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

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