Lab Technician II - MPX (Pleasantville) Wed-Sat Shift

iAnthus Capital•Pleasantville, NJ

27d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

As a Lab Technician II within our Lab Operations division, you will play a vital role in supporting our extraction operations by assisting in various stages of the extraction process. Your responsibilities will include preparing materials, executing extraction procedures following established protocols, and ensuring compliance with safety measures. You'll work under the guidance of senior technicians, contributing to quality control checks, maintaining records of extraction activities, and aiding in equipment upkeep.

Requirements

Must be 21 years old.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Minimum of one year of experience in an extraction laboratory setting, preferably in the cannabis industry.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Basic math skills
Good organizational skills
Problem solving skills
Knowledge of or willingness to learn state-specific cannabis laws and regulatory compliance is non-negotiable.
Strong interpersonal abilities for seamless collaboration across all company levels.
Effective decision-making skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

Perform duties outlined in the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules as needed
Clean and sanitize all lab tools and vessels
Provide support to other technicians as needed to ensure a seamless workflow
Execute the preparation of raw goods to be extracted
Execute the breakdown and sanitation of extraction columns
Aid in proper waste disposal
Follow weekly production schedules to ensure seamless workflow
Support the extraction process by preparing raw materials, assisting in extraction procedures, and monitoring equipment during operations.
Execute extraction methods following established SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and safety protocols.
Conduct quality checks on extracted products, ensuring consistency, purity, and adherence to quality standards.
Maintain meticulous records of extraction activities, batch records, and inventory logs.
Assist in cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining extraction equipment and laboratory instruments to ensure operational efficiency.
Collaborate with senior technicians to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
Adhere strictly to safety protocols, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Participate in safety training sessions and contribute to a culture of safety within the lab.
Assist senior technicians in their tasks, collaborating effectively within the team to achieve production targets and maintain workflow efficiency.
Support in inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies for extraction procedures.
Contribute ideas and suggestions for process enhancement, efficiency improvements, or workflow optimization in the extraction lab.
Assist in implementing new techniques or methodologies as directed by senior staff.
Record and document data accurately, maintaining logs and reports related to extraction processes and outcomes.
Follow and implement the company’s core values including respect, diversity, sustainability, research, and service.
Adhere to iAnthus' cultural principles of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

Benefits

12 days Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, and Transit Benefits
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Wellness Program
401K
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
Ability to work in a growing company where your talents and skills can have a positive impact