Laboratory Assistant - Job ID: 1793765

DCM Inc•Hagerstown, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Growing medical and recreational cannabis manufacturers on the East Coast. Our mission is simple: grow the highest-quality weed at prices everyone can afford. We're looking for passionate people to join us in our mission to democratize cannabis-or as we like to say, to "Weed the People." With a dialed-in grow operation and a bold new brand refresh, we're ready to dominate the MD/DC market-and have a little fun while we're at it. Our Lab Assistant is primarily responsible for assisting with the day-to-day laboratory production activities, which include but is not limited to distillation and post-processing tasks, infused concentrate formulation and dispensing, edible base formulation, and equipment cleaning at the direction of the Lab Manager. The Lab Assistant will be responsible for maintaining adequate operational procedures and contributing to a support role to ensuring seamless lab operation and increased efficiency.

Requirements

For legal reasons, all employees need to be at least 21 years of age.
You will be asked to pass a Federal and State criminal history background check.
We ask that you have at least a high school diploma/GED.
We ask that you have basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

General lab experience preferred.
Pipetting experience preferred.
Desire and ability to work as a member of a team.
Please have personal accountability, proactive behaviors, and strong attention to detail.
Ability and willingness to ensure all tasks are performed correctly, efficiently, and effectively.
Excellent observational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
Compliance with all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure.
Ability to work at a fast pace in a high production environment.
Ability to maintain respectful, open communication with the management team and other co-workers.

Responsibilities

Daily product preparation including preparing equipment and cannabis oil for further processing.
Consistently monitors active equipment, performs minor repairs, and reports equipment irregularities to Lab Manager.
Operates machinery in accordance with all operational and safety guidelines.
Takes instruction and helps on all tasks assigned by Lab Manager.
Assists with infused concentrate formulation and dispensing.
Assists with infused edible base formulation.
Accurately performs tasks related to weighing, liquid handling, and pipetting.
Cleans and maintains laboratory, glassware, and other equipment.
General manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials.
Assists in the disposal of waste according to established guidelines.
All other duties as necessary.