Extraction Technician

GritHR Solutions, LLCSt. Louis, MO
6d$17 - $22Onsite

About The Position

The Cannabis Extraction Technician will be responsible for operating and maintaining extraction equipment, performing various extraction methods, and ensuring the production of consistent and high-quality cannabis concentrates. This role requires adherence to strict safety protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality control guidelines.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 years of experience in cannabis extraction or a similar laboratory/production environment.
  • Proven experience with various extraction methods (e.g., CO2, ethanol, hydrocarbon).
  • Experience with C1D1 compliant equipment.
  • Strong understanding of laboratory safety procedures and the handling of hazardous materials.
  • Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and quality control principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Basic computer proficiency for data entry and record-keeping.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work in a noisy environment and around strong smells.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age and able to pass a background check.
  • Must be able to obtain a Missouri DCR-issued Agent ID and pass a federal fingerprinting background check.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain various cannabis extraction equipment, including but not limited to CO2, ethanol, and hydrocarbon extraction systems.
  • Perform all aspects of the extraction process, from material preparation to post-processing and refinement of concentrates.
  • Maintain accurate inventory of raw materials, solvents, and finished products.
  • Monitor extraction parameters, including temperature, pressure, and flow rates, to optimize extraction efficiency and product quality.
  • Conduct regular quality control checks on extracted concentrates to verify potency, purity, and consistency.
  • Maintain accurate records of extraction parameters and batch information to ensure traceability and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Troubleshoot any issues related to extraction processes and equipment to minimize downtime and maintain product quality.
  • Adhere to strict safety procedures and guidelines, including the proper handling of hazardous materials and equipment.
  • Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for extraction, post-processing, and equipment maintenance.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including regular cleaning and sterilization of equipment and facilities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues, escalating complex problems to the appropriate personnel.
  • Collaborate with the production team to optimize extraction processes and improve product quality.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory changes related to cannabis extraction.
  • A “Can DO!” attitude
  • Ability to contribute to a positive and productive work environment
  • Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of extraction equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the extraction supervisor or maintenance team.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: With opportunities to grow.
  • Positive Culture: Inclusive, team-first environment where everyone’s contribution matters.
  • Career Growth: Join a leading company in Missouri’s cannabis industry with room for advancement.
  • Veteran-Friendly: Military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
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