Quality Control Technician - Cannabis

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect products before, during, and/or after the manufacturing process to ensure incoming or outgoing products align with company and legal standards.
• Review and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and specifications.
• Pass or reject products as necessary to ensure compliance with applicable cannabis regulations as well as DreamFields' specifications, policies, and procedures.
• Correctly categorize rejects in accordance with the observed defect(s).
• Document inspection results by accurately counting and reporting quality-related data quarterly (every 2 hours).
• Raise red flags and provide detailed notes as needed to internally communicate quality- or compliance-related issues clearly and effectively.
• Collaborate with QC and/or production leadership and team members as needed to contribute to error reduction and process enhancements.
• Identify and communicate quality-related insights and opportunities for continuous improvement to QC and Production Leads.
• Support identification of appropriate corrective actions.
• Properly use and maintain QC equipment and materials in accordance with approved methods and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Maintain sanitary conditions at workstation(s).

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age and have reliable transportation.
• Meticulous attention to detail - must be able to closely inspect product to identify defects, count and report accurate numerical data, and review/verify product labeling with a high degree of accuracy.
• Strong verbal communication skills - must be able to professionally communicate and collaborate with others, effectively follow and provide instructions, and ask questions as necessary to fulfill roles and expectations.
• Problem-solving skills - skilled at making pertinent observations and recommending solutions to manufacturing defects in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to maintain a high level of cleanliness, organization, and sanitary work environment in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Must be quickly adaptable and open to change.
• Knowledge of and ability to uphold workplace health and safety standards.
• Knowledge of the environmental and other manufacturing conditions necessary to achieve safe and high-quality cannabis products - strongly preferred.
• HS Diploma or GED.
• Experience in a quality control or quality assurance role, preferably in cannabis or a similarly highly regulated industry.
• Experience with accurate and timely data reporting - strongly preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Sick Time
• 401(k)

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