Cannabis Laboratory Technician

Standard Wellness•Gibsonburg, OH

59d

About The Position

The Laboratory Technician will assist with the production of high-quality cannabis extracts along with cleaning and maintaining laboratory and equipment, recording and entering data, and associated tasks. The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for the consistent, sanitary and safe production of cannabis extracts and infused products utilizing company policies to successfully uphold quality and consistency of all products produced in compliance with State of Ohio medical marijuana laws and legislation. The individual has the responsibility of extracting, refining, and purifying cannabinoids and terpenes from cannabis plant material into a concentrated form using solvents and solvent processes.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have a high school diploma, or the equivalent
Must be able to pass all background check and licensing requirements as set forth by the state for working in the medical cannabis industry
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Knowledge of quality control methods
Knowledge of state and local cannabis policy and law
Knowledge of seed to sale tracking systems such as METRC, MJ Freeway, Leaf Logix
Knowledge of math, weights, and quantities
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Strong organizational skills
Accurate data-entry and recordkeeping skills
Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, if needed
Excellent computer skills, specifically with Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a cannabis production lab
Prior laboratory experience, helpful

Responsibilities

Follow Standard Operating Procedures for the daily operation of the lab and fully comply with state laws and regulations
Perform stripping, grinding, and decarboxylation of cannabis materials
Perform CO2 and butane extraction of cannabis materials
Perform post-extraction processes, including wax removal, solvent recovery, wiped film distillation, and mixing for vape pens
Production of infused products including but not limited to edibles and patches
Assist with the creation of batch production records and maintain a detailed log of procedures and results
Examine product samples during production to evaluate quality, color, and texture
Perform necessary equipment maintenance and safety checks in accordance with manufacturer specifications
Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices
Follow established sanitation practices for staff, equipment, and facilities to ensure quality measures are met to maintain high quality of product
Other duties as assigned by your supervisor