Extraction Technician

TerrAscend • Boonton, NJ

76d • $19 - $19

About The Position

At TerrAscend, we don't just grow cannabis - we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we're here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run deep and our sights are set high. If you're ready to shape the future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and community - let's grow together.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Chemistry or Biochemistry or related fields.
• Positive attitude & Self-motivated.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the daily production schedule to ensure attainment of efficiency goals.
• Verify that all applicable working areas, tools, and processing equipment are maintained and in good working order prior to the start of each shift or batch.
• Clean and sanitize glassware, transfer materials, storage vessels, tools and working surfaces.
• Ensure all extraction and processing are performed with attention to strict Ilera quality and safety standards, regulatory compliance and all other applicable legal and food safety requirements.
• Safely operate, clean and maintain extraction production equipment including supercritical fluid and solvent extraction systems, distillations systems, pumps, filters and evaporators according to our SOP's.
• Safely handle hazardous materials (Butane, Propane, Ethanol, etc.), and adhere to safe chemical handling and disposing procedures defined by SOP's and MSDS.
• Safely handle and dispose of cannabis waste according to processes defined in SOP's.
• Produce reliable and precise data for completion of all required batch, equipment, quality, inventory and state mandated seed to sale documentation.
• Accurately fill out all associated logs and tracking records.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Ilera processes.
• Ensure the safety of themselves and other by maintaining a safe and orderly workspace.
• Other duties in post-processing production, packaging, labeling and R & D as required.

Benefits

• 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 (availability may vary by state-ask your recruiter for details).
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Crop Production
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree