2nd Shift Cannabis Extraction Technician
About The Position
This position reports directly to the Extraction Lab Manager and is responsible for supporting all operations within the extraction laboratory, including cannabis extraction, post-processing, and analytical testing. The Lab Technician performs all duties in strict compliance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs), health and safety protocols, and applicable laws and regulations governed by the cannabis regulatory agency. Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is a vertically integrated cannabis cultivator, processor and provisioning center operator with assets in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The company seeks to foster a robust and inclusive cannabis industry through a premium, unmatched customer-focused retail experience. AWH is looking to build a world-class team that will help carry out its mission of helping to shape the future of cannabis as a leading healthcare solution. The company is committed to improving the quality of its patient's lives by offering unrivaled quality, consistency and meticulously curated products that satisfy unique, individual needs. The dispensaries will set a new standard of excellence in customer service experience, emphasizing health and wellness by a highly knowledgeable team.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Registered Agent Card
- Ability to perform physical tasks in a lab setting, including standing, lifting, and repetitive motions while wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Basic math, communication, and data entry skills
Nice To Haves
- 2-3 years of Laboratory, pharmaceutical, or cannabis production experience preferred
- Familiarity with lab best practices and regulatory compliance
- Strong attention to detail with strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, highly regulated environment
- Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Operate extraction and post-processing equipment following safety and compliance standards
- Assist in the preparation, sampling, and documentation of analytical testing
- Maintain detailed and accurate records in accordance with seed-to-sale tracking requirements
- Perform routine cleaning, sanitization, and equipment maintenance to ensure lab readiness
- Support lab leadership in implementing quality control procedures and process improvements
- Participate in state inspections and internal audits as needed
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE and chemical handling
- Report equipment issues, safety hazards, or compliance concerns to management
- Assist with research and development trials and formulation projects
- Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor while working with cross-functional teams
- Perform additional duties as assigned based on operational needs
- Observe and adhere to regulatory, safety and security procedures at all times
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
